ἁμάρτημα
hamartema
failure, fault
Appears 27 times across Aristotle's works.
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Dictionary (LSJ)
ἁμάρτημα, ατος, τό, A. failure, fault, Ant. 1261 (lyr.); freq. in Att. Prose, 3.3.8, 2.65, etc.; midway between ἀδίκημα and ἀτύχημα, EN 1135b18, Rh. 1374b7; sinful action, opp. κατόρθωμα, 1.54, cf. PTeb. 5.3, etc.; τὸ περὶ τὴν τέχνην λεγόμενον ἁ. Plt. 296b, cf.Ap. 22d; εἴς τινα Lg. 729e; περὶ τὸ σῶμα Grg. 479a.
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