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παρά-κρουσις

parakrousis · ἡ

striking falsely, false note, discord

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Where it lives

Politics 1 · 0.15/10k

What it meant

παρά-κρουσις · para-krousis — LSJ

striking falsely, false note, discord

striking falsely, false note, discord, Plu. Monarch. 2.826e (pl.).

2 cheating, deception

metaph., cheating, deception, D. 23.175; φενακισμὸς καὶ π. Id. 24.194.

b fallacy

fallacy, Arist. Pol. 1263b30, cf. SE 175b1 (pl.).

3 delirium, insanity

delirium, Hp. Prorrh. 1.19 (pl.); insanity, Id. Ep. 11.

II checking

checking, τοῦ θερμοῦ Arist. Pr. 872b29 (nisi leg. κατά-).

In the wild

παρακρούσεως · parakrouseōs Aristotle, Politics 1263b (DIORISIS sentence 439)

Where it came from

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