apt at conquering, subduing, art of subduing
apt at conquering or subduing, Pl. Sph. 219d: ἡ -κή (sc. τέχνη) the art of subduing, ib. 221b.
The corpus record
χειρ-ωτικός
cheirotikos
apt at conquering
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Where it lives
- Sophist 5 · 3.12/10k
What it meant — LSJ
In the wild
- χειρωτικὸν · cheirōtikon Plato, Sophist 219
- χειρωτικὴν · cheirōtikēn Plato, Sophist 219
- χειρωτικόν · cheirōtikon Plato, Sophist 221
- χειρωτικοῦ · cheirōtikou Plato, Sophist 221
- χειρωτικῆς · cheirōtikēs Plato, Sophist 223
Where it came from
No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.