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παρά-τριψις

paratripsis · ἡ

rubbing against one another, friction

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Where it lives

De Mundo 1 · 1.58/10k
Lives of Eminent Philosophers 4 · 0.37/10k
Meditations 1 · 0.34/10k
Enneads 2 · 0.09/10k

What it meant

παρά-τριψις · para-tripsis — LSJ

rubbing against one another, friction

rubbing against one another, friction, νεφῶν Epicur. Ep. 2p.45U. (pl.), cf. Arist. Mu. 395b5, Thphr. Lap. 45, Ph. Bel. 78.10, D.S. 3.36, Placit. 3.3.11 (pl.), M.Ant. 6.13 ; τῇ τοῦ ποδὸς πρὸς τὴν γῆν π. Chrysipp. ap. S.E. P. 1.70.

In the wild

παρατρίψεως · paratripseōs Aristotle, De Mundo (DIORISIS sentence 85)
παρατρίψεις · paratripseis Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers 10.1 (DIORISIS sentence 9089)
παράτριψιν · paratripsin Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers 10.1 (DIORISIS sentence 9092)
παράτριψιν · paratripsin Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers 10.1 (DIORISIS sentence 9148)
παρατρίψεως · paratripseōs Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers 7.1 (DIORISIS sentence 6498)
παράτριψις · paratripsis Marcus Aurelius, Meditations 6.13.1 (DIORISIS sentence 754)

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