χειρουργία: Difference between revisions

|Definition=Ion. [[χειρουργίη]], ἡ,<br><span class="bld">A</span> [[working by hand]], [[practice of a handicraft]] or [[art]], [[skill herein]], Ar.''Lys.''673, etc.; opp. [[γνώμη]] and [[γνῶσις]] (theory), Hp. ''Morb.''1.6, [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Politicus|Plt.]]'' 259 e; opp. [[ξύνεσις]], Id.''Amat.''135b.<br><span class="bld">II</span> [[ahandicraft]] or [[art]], Id.''Plt.''258d, 277c; τῶν ζωγράφων.. ἡ καλὴ χ. Anaxandr. 33.1: pl., περὶ τέχνας ἢ χειρουργίας τινάς [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Symposium|Smp.]]'' 203a, cf. ''Grg.'' 450b.<br><span class="bld">2</span> esp. [[the art]] or [[practice of surgery]], opp. [[the administration of medicine]], <b class="b3">χειρουργίῃ χρῆσθαι</b> perform [[an operation]], Hp.''Prog.'' [23]; χειρουργίην ἐν γραφῇ διηγεῖσθαι [[the mode of operation]], Id.''Art.'' 33, cf. D.S.5.74, Ph.1.253, Dsc.5.15, Ruf. ap. Orib.8.24.7, Sor.1.12, etc.