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τοπ-ικός

topikos

of, for place, in respect to place, local

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τοπ-ικός · top-ikos — LSJ

of, for place, in respect to place

of or for place, in respect to place, ὕλη τ., = κατὰ τόπον κινητή, Arist. Metaph. 1042b6. Adv. -κῶς Peripl.M.Rubr. 5, al., Plu. Def.orac. 2.424e.

2 local, local, of local make, in the local dialect

local, φυλαί D.H. 4.14; ἄνεμοι Antyll. ap. Orib. 9.9.1; τ. δυναστεία local influence, PRyl. 114.16 (iii A. D.); τ. βία PFlor. 58.8 (iii A. D.); of local make, ἀγγεῖον TAM 2.437 (Patara). Adv. -κῶς in the local dialect, opp. συνήθως, Sch. Th. Oxy. 853 xiii 3.

3 to be applied locally, topical

of medicines and medical treatment or ailments, to be applied locally, topical, Sor. 2.15, Gal. 12.383; τ. συγκίνησις Sor. 1.46 (τροπ- cod.); τ. ἕλκος, πόνος, Id. 2.36, Fract. 15; τ. διάθεσις Gal. 16.710. Adv. -κῶς Ruf. Anat. 30, Sor. 1.102.

4 of place

τ. ἐπίρρημα adverb of place, D.T. 641.32, A.D. Conj. 243.29.

II concerning τόποι, common-places, the method, theory of drawing conclusions

concerning τόποι or common-places, Arist. Rh. 1396b21; he wrote a treatise τὰ τοπικά, being (as he says) the method or theory of drawing conclusions ἐξ ἐνδόξων; τ. ἀντίθεσις Hermog. Stat. 6; -ώτεροι λόγοι Id. Id. 2.11. Adv. -κῶς Id. Stat. 3, 12.

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