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ἐμπειρική

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐμπειρική

Structure: ἐμπειρικ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Sense

  1. medical empiricism (the doctrine of the Empiric school of physicians)

Declension

First declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • δοκεῖ μὲν γὰρ καὶ τὴν ἐμπειρικὴν περὶ ἕκαστα δύναμιν καὶ τὴν ἐπὶ τῆσ πολυπραγμοσύνησ ἕξιν παρεσκευάσθαι καὶ συλλήβδην φιλοπόνωσ προσεληλυθέναι πρὸσ τὸ γράφειν τὴν ἱστορίαν, ἐν ἐνίοισ δ’ οὐδεὶσ οὔτ’ ἀπειρότεροσ οὔτ’ ἀφιλοπονώτεροσ φαίνεται γεγονέναι τῶν ἐπ’ ὀνόματοσ συγγραφέων. (Polybius, Histories, book 12, chapter 27a 3:1)

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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