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παροξ-υντικός

paroxuntikos

fit for inciting

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Where it lives

Virtues and Vices 1 · 6.74/10k
To Demonicus 1 · 3.46/10k
Against Leptines 1 · 0.89/10k
Cyropaedia 1 · 0.13/10k

What it meant

παροξ-υντικός · parox-yntikos — LSJ

fit for inciting, urging on

fit for inciting or urging on, εἴς τι X. Cyr. 2.4.29 ; λόγοι π. πρός τι D. 20.105 ; ἐπί τι Plu. Pomp. 37.

2 exasperating, provoking, aggravating

exasperating, provoking, Isoc. 1.31 : Medic., aggravating bad symptoms, Hp. Prorrh. 1.50. Adv. παροξυντικῶς Plu. Aud.poet. 2.21a.

II easily provoked

easily provoked, τὸ π. τοῦ ἤθους Arist. VV 1251a8.

III of the fit

π. ἡμέρα day of the fit in intermittent fevers, Gal. 7.340.

In the wild

παροξυντικὸν · paroxyntikon Aristotle, Virtues and Vices (DIORISIS sentence 47)
παροξυντικοὶ · paroxyntikoi Demosthenes, Against Leptines 105 (DIORISIS sentence 332)
παροξυντικὸν · paroxyntikon Isocrates, To Demonicus 31 (DIORISIS sentence 118)
παροξυντικὸν · paroxyntikon Xenophon, Cyropaedia 2.4.29 (DIORISIS sentence 1152)

Where it came from

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