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κατοπτρ-ικός

katoptrikos

of, in a mirror, reflected images

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Lives of Eminent Philosophers 1 · 0.09/10k

What it meant

κατοπτρ-ικός · katoptr-ikos — LSJ

of, in a mirror, reflected images, Theory of Reflexion, by reflexion

of or in a mirror, φαντασία Placit. 3.1.2; ἐμφάσεις ib. 3.2.1; τὰ κ. reflected images, ib. 3.5.6; but, Theory of Reflexion, title of work by Hero, Damian. Opt. 14:—also κατοπτρική, ἡ, Procl. in Euc. p.40 F.; κατοπτρικόν, τό, Hero *Deff. 135.12. Adv. -κῶς by reflexion, βλέπεσθαι Placit. 2.24.1.

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κατοπτρικῆς · katoptrikēs Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers 7.1 (DIORISIS sentence 6361)

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