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ἀγριότης

agriotes

savageness, wildness

Appears 5 times across Plato's dialogues.

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Dictionary (LSJ)

ἀγριότης, ητος, ἡ, A. savageness, wildness, of animals, opp. ἡμερότης, X. Mem. 2.2.7, cf. Isoc. 12.163, Arist. HA 588a21; of plants, Thphr. HP 3.2.4; of untilled ground, ἀ. γῆς Gp. 7.1.4; of diet, Hp. VM 7 (as v.l. for θηριότητα), Aër.23. II. of men, in moral sense, fierceness, cruelty, Pl. Smp. 197d, al., D. 26.26 (pl.).
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