διακονικός

diakonikos

serviceable

Appears 3 times across Aristotle's works.

Frequency by work

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Politics 3
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Book I 1
Chapter 13 1259b18–1260b24

1259b23
Book III 1
Chapter 4 1276b16–1277b32

1277a36
Book VII 1
Chapter 14 1332b12–1334a10

1333a7

Dictionary (LSJ)

διακονικός, ή, όν, A. serviceable, Ar. Pl. 1170, etc.; -κή (sc. τέχνη), ἡ, Pl. Plt. 299d; δ. φύσις Id. ap. Plu. 2.416f: Comp. -ώτερος Id. Grg. 517b; αἱ δ. πράξεις, τὰ δ. ἔργα servants’ business, menial work, Arist. Pol. 1277a36, 1333a7; δ. ἀρεταί ib.1259b23. Adv. -κῶς in the course of service, Men. 113; serviceably, Sor. 1.80.

Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)

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