πειραστικός
peirastikos
fitted for trying
Appears 15 times across Aristotle's works.
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Dictionary (LSJ)
πειραστικός, ή, όν, A. fitted for trying or testing, tentative, ἔστι δʼ ἡ διαλεκτικὴ π. περὶ ὧν ἡ φιλοσοφία γνωριστική Metaph. 1004b25 ; ἡ -κή (sc. τέχνη, ἐπιστήμη) as a branch of dialectic, SE 169b25 ; π. λόγοι ib. 165a39, cf. 17(2).350 ; οἱ π. διάλογοι of Plato, as the Euthyphro, Theaetetus, , Ion, Thrasyll. ap. 3.58 sq. Adv. -κῶς in Metaph. 246.9.
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