τεχνικός: Difference between revisions

|Definition=τεχνική, τεχνικόν, of persons,<br><span class="bld">A</span> [[artistic]], [[skilful]], [[workmanlike]], Epich. 171.11, [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Symposium|Smp.]]'' 186c, etc.; τεχνικὸς περί τινος Id.''Tht.''207c; περί τι Id.''La.'' 185e, etc.; <b class="b3">εἴς τι</b> ib.d; especially of [[rhetorician]]s and [[grammarian]]s, τ. λόγων πέρι Id.''[[Phaedrus|Phdr.]]''273e; <b class="b3">οἱ περὶ τοὺς λόγους τ.</b> ib.a; ὁ τ. τε καὶ ἀγαθὸς ῥήτωρ Id.''Grg.''504d; Comp., more [[proficient]] in one's [[craft]], Phld. ''Mus.''p.74 K.; opp. [[θεωρητικός]], [[practical]], [[Aristotle|Arist.]]''[[Nicomachean Ethics|EN]]''1180b20; τ. περὶ τὸν βίον Id.''HA''622b23 (Comp., [[varia lectio|v.l.]] Sup.); τ. τὴν ψυχήν Id.''Pol.'' 1327b27; τ. ὄμματα Ael.''VH''14.47; τ. πόημα Phld.''Po.''5.20; [[τὸ τεχνικόν]] = [[technical]] [[excellence]], ib.2.55; τ. ἐνέργειαι, οἷον [[αὐλεῖν]] ἢ [[σαλπίζειν]] ἢ [[κιθαρίζειν]] Gal.6.323; later, [[οἱ τεχνικοί]] = [[the grammarians]], Sch.D.T. p.4 H.; <b class="b3">ὁ τ.</b> freq. of Hdn.Gr., Choerob. ''in Theod.''1.142 H., al.; also of D.T., Sch.D.T.p.204 H.<br><span class="bld">b</span> [[φύσις]] = [[πῦρ τεχνικόν]], Zeno Stoic.1.34; <b class="b3">τὸν τεχνικὸν νοῦν</b> the [[mind]] [[of the Great Designer]], Theol.Ar.58; δύναμίς τις.. ἣν.. τεχνικὴν εἶναι λέγομεν Gal.''Nat.Fac.''1.6.<br><span class="bld">2</span> [[artful]], [[cunning]], Plb.16.6.6.<br><span class="bld">II</span> of things, [[artificial]], opp. [[αὐτόματος]], [[Theophrastus]] ''Lap.''55; <b class="b3">τ. ὕδατα</b> an [[artificial]] [[water]]-[[supply]], Gal.17(2).183. Adv. [[τεχνικῶς]] ibid.<br><span class="bld">2</span> [[done by rules of art]], [[technical]], [[systematic]], <b class="b3">τοῦτο σοφὸν εὑρὼν ἅμα καὶ τ.</b> [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Phaedrus|Phdr.]]'' 273b; <b class="b3">ἡ περὶ τὸν πόλεμον ἀγωνία τ.</b> Id.''R.''374b, cf. ''[[Euthyphro]] ''14e; <b class="b3">πραγματεῖαι τ.</b> Id.''Grg.''501b, etc.; ἡ τ. παιδεία Arist.''Pol.''1341b9; ἔχειν τὸ [[τεχνικῶς]] περί τι = to be [[technically]] [[employ]]ed upon... Id.''Rh.''1355b35, cf. ''Ph.''193a32.<br><span class="bld">III</span> Adv. [[τεχνικῶς]] = [[according to the rules of art]], [[τεχνικῶς]] εἰργας μένα, πεποιημένα, Pl.''Chrm.'' 173c, Isoc.2.44; τ. ἐξηύρηται Pl.''Euthd.''303e; [[τεχνικῶς]] ἔχειν Id.''[[Phaedrus|Phdr.]]''271c; [[τεχνικῶς]] [[πολιτεύεσθαι]] Isoc.3.52; <b class="b3">ὁ δυνάμενος.. τεκμαίρεσθαι τ.</b> Gal.18(2).257.