ἐπιπρέπεια
epiprepeia
congruity, suitableness
Appears 17 times across Aristotle's works.
Frequency by work
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Dictionary (LSJ)
ἐπιπρέπεια, ἡ, A. congruity, suitableness, Phgn. 809a13, 2.2: in pl., 3.78.2; of literary effect, Po. 2.19,47. II. appearance, ἐναντία ἐ. τᾶς ἀλαθινᾶς διαθέσιος ap. 3.1.114, cf. in Cael. 661.10.
Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)
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