ἐπιθετικός
epithetikos
ready to attack
Appears 3 times across Aristotle's works.
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Dictionary (LSJ)
ἐπιθετικός, ή, όν, A. ready to attack, θηρίοις Mem. 4.1.3; enterprising, στρατηγός ib.3.1.6, 3.4.5; ἐπιθετικώτατον περὶ πάσας τὰς πράξεις Pol. 1315a11: -κόν, τό, enterprise, ND 21. 2. = ἐπιθέτης I, Tetr. 165. II. added: τὸ ἐ. the adjective, Synt. 81.17 (pl.); ἐ. σύνταξις, προσηγορίαι, ib.18.7, 4.5. Adv. -κῶς ND 35, Sch. Il. 13.29: Comp. -ώτερον Synt. 81.15.
Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)
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