ὑβριστικός

hybristikos

given to wantonness, insolent, outrageous

Appears 3 times across Aristotle's works.

Frequency by work

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Rhetoric 3
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Book II 3
Chapter 3 1380a10–1380b34

1380b5

Chapter 8 1385b11–1386b7

1385b30

Chapter 16 1390b32–1391a19

1391a18

Dictionary (LSJ)

ὑβριστικός, ή, όν, A. given to wantonness, insolent, outrageous, of persons, Pl. Cra. 396b, etc.; of words, acts, etc., ἔπος Id. Phdr. 252b; ὑ. καὶ βάρβαρος ἐπιστολή Aeschin. 3.238; ὑ. διάθεσις Arist. Rh. 1385b31; ὑ. ἀδικήματα such as proceed from wanton insolence, ib.1391a19; ὑβριστικὰ καὶ μανικὰ λέγοντες Pl. Plt. 307b; παθὼν ὑ. καὶ δεινά D. 45.1; ὃ καὶ -κώτατον συμβέβηκεν Id. 17.23: τὸ -κόν an insolent disposition, X. Mem. 3.10.5: τὰ Ὑ., name of a festival at Argos, Plu. 2.245e. Adv. -κῶς Pl. Chrm. 175d, X. Cyr. 8.1.33 (v.l.), etc.; -κῶς διακεῖσθαι Lys. Fr. 53.3: Comp. -ώτερον D. 22.54. 2. metaph., of vines, wanton, luxuriant, Thphr. CP 3.15.4. II. of or relating to an outrage, διήγησις D.H. Dem. 11.

Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)

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