μαχητικός

machetikos

fit for fighting

Appears 5 times across Aristotle's works.

Frequency by work

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Rhetoric 4
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Book I 2
Chapter 11 1369b33–1372a3

1371a1

Chapter 12 1372a4–1373a38

1372b31
Book II 2
Chapter 4 1380b35–1382a19

1381a31
1381b10
Parts of Animals 1
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Book III 1
Chapter 2 662b23–664a11

662b34

Dictionary (LSJ)

μαχητικός, ή, όν, A. fit for fighting, ὀδόντες μ. Arist. PA 662b34; warlike, μ. παιδιαί Id. Rh. 1371a1; of persons, pugnacious, ib.1381a32, etc.; μ. περὶ κέρδους ib.1372b31: ἡ -κή (sc. τέχνη), skill in fighting, Pl. Sph. 225a; τὸ -κόν ibid.; μ. ἵπποι restive horses, Id. R. 467e. Adv. -κῶς pugnaciously, Id. Tht. 168b; in a hostile manner, μ. διακείμενα Simp. in Cael. 197.9.

Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)

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