ἑκτικός: Difference between revisions

|Definition=ή, όν, (ἕξις) <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[formed by]] or [[forming habit]], <b class="b3">τὸ βέβαιον καὶ ἑ</b>. <span class="bibl">Chrysipp.Stoic.3.138</span>; <b class="b3">ἑ. δύναμις</b> ib.<span class="bibl">2.149</span>; <b class="b3">ποιεῖν τι ἑκτικόν</b> to do a thing [[as a matter of habit]], [[easily]], <span class="bibl">Arr.<span class="title">Epict.</span>2.18.4</span>; ἑ. πρὸς τὴν τέχνην Damocr. ap. Gal.13.1001. Adv. <b class="b3">-κῶς</b> [[from habit]], [[easily]], [[fluently]], γράμματα ἀναγινώσκειν <span class="bibl">Artem.1.53</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">D.S.3.4</span>, Plu.2.802f: Comp. -ώτερον <span class="bibl">Arr.<span class="title">Epict.</span>3.24.78</span>; but also <b class="b3">ἑ. διαμένειν [λίθον</b>] remain [[fixed in its nature]], <span class="bibl">Porph.<span class="title">Abst.</span>4.20</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b3">ἑ. αἴτια</b> [[sustaining]] causes, <span class="bibl">Chrysipp.Stoic.2.273</span> (s.v.l.). </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">3</span> [[capable of]], <b class="b3">φύσις τινὸς ἑ</b>. Phld.<span class="title">Ir.</span> p.14 W. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> [[hectic]], [[consumptive]], f.l. in <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Pr.</span>920b27</span>; offevers, Gal.7.315, <span class="bibl">Alex.Aphr.<span class="title">Pr.</span>1.88</span>; σφυγμός Gal.8.460. Adv. -κῶς Id.10.603.</span>