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βῐασ-τικός

biastikos

forcible, violent

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βῐασ-τικός · bias-tikos — LSJ

forcible, violent, cogent, violently, forced, cogently

forcible, violent, νόμος Pl. Lg. 921e, Arist. MA 703a22: Comp., ἀνάγκη Ph. 2.395: Sup., φίλτρον ib. 28; cogent, τὸ β. [τοῦ λογικοῦ] Jul. Or. 7.216a. Adv. -κῶς violently, EM 197.11: of a forced construction, Sch. Philostr. Her. p.484B.: Comp. -ώτερον, ἐπιτάττειν S.E. M. 6.7: also, cogently, ἀποδείκνυται Gal. 5.480.

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