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προτρεπτικός

προτρεπτικός, persuasive

προ-τρεπτικός, ή, όν,
  • hortatory, λόγοι Isoc. 1.3, cf. Phld. Po. 5 Fr. 1, IG 2(2).2291a.4, etc.; ἡ π. σοφία skill in oratory, Pl. Euthd. 278c, cf. Chrysipp.Stoic. 3.189; π. (sc. λόγος), ὁ, title of works by Aristotle, Epicurus, Cleanthes, etc.: Comp., οὐδὲν -κώτερον Arr. Epict. 3.23.36: Sup., κήρυγμα -κώτατον πρὸς ἀρετήν Aeschin. 3.154. Adv. -κῶς encouragingly, Luc. Somn. 3.
      • 2 generally, exciting, stimulating, ἐς οὔρησιν Hp. Acut. 59; γάλακτος Gp. 12.13.2.

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