ἐπιζήμιος

epizemios

bringing loss upon, hurtful

Appears 4 times across Aristotle's works.

Frequency by work

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Politics 2
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Book IV 2
Chapter 13 1297a14–1297b34

1297a31
1297a33
Rhetoric 2
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Book I 1
Chapter 14 1374b24–1375a21

1375a19
Book II 1
Chapter 23 1397a7–1400b33

1399b37

Dictionary (LSJ)

ἐπιζήμιος, Dor. etc. ἐπιζάμιος [ᾱ], ον, A. bringing loss upon, hurtful, prejudicial, Charon 12, Th. 1.32, Isoc. 2.18, etc.; τινί X. Mem. 2.7.9, cf. Aeschin. 1.45. Adv. -ίως Poll. 8.147, D.Chr. 14.18. 2. penal: ἐπιζήμια, τά, punishments, penalties, Pl. Lg. 784e,788b; -ζάμια Tab. Heracl. 1.127; χρησόμεθα ἐπιζημίοις, = ἐπιζημιώσομεν, Epist.Philipp. ap.D. 18.157: sg., -ζάμιον, τό, fine, IG 5(2).6.36 (Tegea), 5(1).1498 (Messenia). II. liable to punishment, of persons, Pl. Lg. 765a; of acts, Arist. Pol. 1297a33, cf. PRev.Laws 7.6 (iii B.C.).

Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)

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