εὑρετικός

heuretikos

inventive, ingenious

Appears 4 times across Plato's dialogues.

Frequency by work

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Statesman 2
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Chapter ?

286e2
287a4
Republic 1
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Book V 1
Chapter ?

455b7
Symposium 1
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Chapter ?

209a5

Dictionary (LSJ)

εὑρετικός, ή, όν, A. inventive, ingenious, Pl. Smp. 209a: Comp. in Id. Plt. 286e, 287a; ἰατρός Gal. 7.212: Comp., Procl. in Alc. p.177C.; εὑρετικὸν εἶναί φασι τὴν ἐρημίαν Men. 39: c. gen., λόγων D.H. Lys. 15; also, able to make discoveries from . . , οὗ ἔμαθεν Pl. R. 455b, cf. Andronic.Rhod.p.578 M. II. concerned with inquiry or discovery, λόγος, opp. ἀποδεικτικός, Gal. 4.650.

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