ἀσκητός

asketos

curiously wrought

Appears 3 times across Plato's dialogues.

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Meno 2
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70a2
70a2
Clitophon 1
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407b6

Dictionary (LSJ)

ἀσκητός, ή, όν, A. curiously wrought, νῆμα Od. 4.134; λέχος 23.189; χρίματα Xenoph. 3.6; εἵματα Theoc. 24.140; adorned, decked, πέπλῳ with . . , Id. 1.33, cf. AP 6.219.3 (Antip.). Adv. -τῶς prob.l. in Simon. 157. 2. to be got or reached by practice, οὐ διδακτὸν ἀλλʼ ἀ., of virtue, Pl. Men. 70a, cf. X. Mem. 1.2.23; μαθητὸν ἢ ἐθιστὸν ἢ καὶ ἄλλως πως ἀ. Arist. EN 1099b10. II. of persons, exercised, practised in a thing, Ἀθηναίης παλάμῃσιν Simon. l. c. (codd. D.L.); ἀνὴρ ἀ. καὶ σοφός Plu. Lyc. 30.

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