A.of or for defining, “λόγος” Arist.de An.413a14,al. ; “δύναμις” Plu.2.1026d ; “διδασκαλία” Gal.1.307: -κή, ἡ, art of definition, Ammon. in APr.7.32, Elias in Porph.3.28. Adv. “-κῶς” by definition, Hermog.Stat.3, Syrian.in Metaph.12.12 : Comp. “-κώτερον, ἐπιδραμεῖν” Gal.7.463.
2. giving definite form to, c. gen., Olymp. in Mete.275.22.