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δημηγορ-ικός

demegorikos

suited to public speaking

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Where it lives

Rhetoric 10 · 2.33/10k
Symposium 1 · 1.05/10k
Sophist 1 · 0.62/10k
Gorgias 1 · 0.38/10k
Memorabilia 1 · 0.28/10k
Nicomachean Ethics 1 · 0.18/10k
Republic 1 · 0.11/10k
Lives of Eminent Philosophers 1 · 0.09/10k

What it meant

δημηγορ-ικός · dēmēgor-ikos — LSJ

suited to public speaking, popular

suited to public speaking, opp. δικανικός, X. Mem. 1.2.48; προοίμια, title of work by Critias, Hermog. Id. 2.11; popular, Pl. Grg. 482e; δ. καὶ δικανικὴ σοφία Id. R. 365d, etc.; λέξις Arist. Rh. 1413b4: Comp. or Sup., ib. 1418a1:—ἡ -κή (sc. τέχνη), = δημηγορία, Pl. Sph. 222c; τὰ -κά Arist. Rh. 1354b28. Adv. -κῶς Poll. 4.26.

In the wild

δημηγορικούςʼ · dēmēgorikousʼ Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics 1181a (DIORISIS sentence 3846)
δημηγορικὰ · dēmēgorika Aristotle, Rhetoric 1
δημηγορικῆς · dēmēgorikēs Aristotle, Rhetoric 1
δημηγορικοῖς · dēmēgorikois Aristotle, Rhetoric 1
δημηγορικοί · dēmēgorikoi Aristotle, Rhetoric 2
δημηγορικοῦ · dēmēgorikou Aristotle, Rhetoric 3

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