μεταποίησις
From LSJ
ἆρά γε λόγον ἔχει δυοῖν ἀρχαῖν, ὑλικῆς τε καὶ δραστικῆς → does it in fact have the function of two principles, the material and the active?
English (LSJ)
εως, ἡ,
A claiming, ἀρετῆς J.AJ3.2.4; τῶν διπλῶν IG14.1054; acquisition, Ph.2.419. II changing, alteration, Apollon. ap. Gal.12.653, Antyll. ap. Orib.7.7.7: also in Rhet., Hermog.Inv.4.3.
German (Pape)
[Seite 152] ἡ, Umarbeitung, Veränderung, bes. Erneuerung und Ausbesserung, Sp.