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ὀργανικός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὀργανικός ὀργανική ὀργανικόν

Structure: ὀργανικ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. serving as instruments or engines, by way of instruments

Examples

  • αἱ ψυχαὶ εἰσ τὰ προσήκοντα ὀργανικὰ σώματα ἐν χρόνῳ κατεσπάρησαν. (Plutarch, Platonicae quaestiones, chapter 8, section 2 1:3)
  • καὶ γὰρ ἡ ἀρχὴ τοῦ κινεῖν τὰ ὀργανικὰ μέρη ἐν ταῖσ τοιαύταισ πράξεσιν ἐν αὐτῷ ἐστίν· (Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics, Book 3 8:2)

Related

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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