ἔμπειρος
empeiros
experienced
Appears 27 times across Aristotle's works.
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Dictionary (LSJ)
ἔμπειρος, ον, (πεῖρα) A. experienced or practised in a thing, acquainted with it, c. gen., τῆς θυσίης 2.49; τῶν χώρων 8.132; Βοιωτῶν 9.46; τῆς ἐκείνου διανοίης 8.97; κακῶν Pers. 598; γάμων OC 752; θαλάσσης 1.80 (Sup.); τοῦ ἀγωνίζεσθαι 5.7; ὁ περὶ τῶν νόμων ἔ. Lg. 632d; οἱ μάλιστα περὶ ταῦτα τῶν ἱερέων ἔ. Ti. 22a: abs., οἱ ἔ. the experienced, OT 44, OC 1135; experts, Lg. 765b; ναυσὶν ἐμπείροις for ships skilfully handled, 2.89; τὸ ἐμπειρότερον αὐτῶν their greater experience, ib.87. II. Adv. -ρως, τινὸς ἔχειν to know a person or thing by experience, by its issue, An. 2.6.1, 3, etc.; παιδεῦσαι 59.18; διώκειν 2.6; πόλεμον διενεγκεῖν Or. 2.95a: Comp. -οτέρως 1.82.
Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)
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