καινοτομία

English (LSJ)

ἡ,

   A opening of new mines, Hyp. Eux.36 (pl.), IG22.1587.5 (prob.), Poll.3.87, 7.98 (pl.).    II mostly metaph., making anew, inventing, ὀνομάτων Pl.Lg.715d; innovation, κ. περὶ τοὺς λόγους Plu.Cic.2: in Music, Satyr.Vit.Eur.Fr.39 xxii 5; μηδεμίαν κ. γίγνεσθαι Mitteis Chr.96 ii 19 (iv A. D.): pl., innovations in the state, Lat. res novae, Pl.Lg.950a; κ. τῆς πολιτείας Plb.13.1.2: in Law, interference with another's right or easement, Just.Nov.7.5.1: pl., ib.63 tit.    2 = καινότης, novelty, strangeness, ἡ κ. τοῦ συμβαίνοντος Plb.1.23.10: pl., Plu.Alex.72.