φθαρτικός
phthartikos
destructive
Appears 42 times across Aristotle's works.
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Dictionary (LSJ)
φθαρτικός, ή, όν, A. destructive, c. gen., φθαρτικὰ ἀλλήλων τὰ ἐναντία one of another, Ph. 192a21; ἡ κακία φ. ἀρχῆς EN 1140b19; πόλεως φ. Pol. 1281a20: abs., Po. 1452b11; opp. ποιητικός, γενητικός, Top. 114b17, 124a25; ζῷα οὐ φ. Abst. 1.11; φ. φαρμακεῖαι 2.134e; φάρμακα deadly poisons, 3.45; ἐμβρύων φ., v. l. for φθόριος, 2 166, cf. 1.105; φ. δύναμις 11.764. Adv. -κῶς Top. 153b32.
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