αἰτιολογικός

English (LSJ)

ή, όν,

   A ready at giving the cause, inquiring into causes, αἰτιολογικώτατος, of Aristotle, D.L.5.32; causal, τρόπος Epicur.Nat.144 G.:—Subst., τὸ -κόν investigation of causes, Str.2.3.8.    2 Gramm., causal, σύνδεσμοι, σύνταξις, etc., A.D.Conj. 231.4, al., Adv.200.2. Adv. -κῶς Id.Synt.320.3.