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|Definition=φονική, φονικόν,<br><span class="bld">A</span> [[inclined to slay]], [[murderous]], γένος φονικώτατον Th.7.29, cf. Pl.''Phdr.''252c, D.S.18.33, J.''BJ''2.21.1 (Sup.), Ael.''VH''14.41 (Comp.), Hierocl. ''in CA''11p.440M., etc.; <b class="b3">φ. ἀδίκημα</b> [[blood]]-guiltiness, Lycurg.52; τὸ φ. [[a murderous disposition]], Ael.''VH''2.17, 6.8; <b class="b3">οἱ φονικώτατοι</b> (''[[sc.]]'' [[πυρετοί]]) [[most malignant]], Hp.''Judic.''7. Adv. [[φονικῶς]] Demetr.Lac.''Herc.''1014.37, Poll.6.192; πολεμεῖν Polyaen.4.3.30: Comp. φονικώτερον J.''BJ''4.9.10; -ωτέρως Lyd. ''Ost.''56.<br><span class="bld">II</span> [[of murder]] or [[homicide]], <b class="b3">φ. δίκαι</b> trials [[for homicide]], Antipho 4.1.1, Arist.''Pol.''1275b10; <b class="b3">φ. νόμοι</b> laws [[respecting homicide]], D.9.44, 21.43; φ. δικαστήριον Arist.''Pol.''1300b24; τὰ φ. [[murderous acts]], [[homicides]], Isoc.4.40, Arist.''Pol.''1269a1, 1274b24.