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διακριτικός

diakritikos

piercing, penetrating

Appears 10 times across Plato's dialogues.

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Dictionary (LSJ)

διακριτικός, ή, όν, A. piercing, penetrating, opp. compressing (συγκριτικός), Pl. Ti. 67e; χρῶμα Arist. Metaph. 1057b8. 2. separative, ἡ -κή, opp. ἡ συγκριτική (q.v.), Pl. Plt. 282b sqq. Adv. -κῶς Democr. 164. II. able to distinguish, τῆς οὐσίας Pl. Cra. 388c; ὄψις ἕξις δ. σωμάτων Id. Def. 411c: abs., Luc. Herm. 69.
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