A.fitted for trying or testing, tentative, “ἔστι δ᾽ ἡ διαλεκτικὴ π. περὶ ὧν ἡ φιλοσοφία γνωριστική” Arist. Metaph. 1004b25 ; ἡ -κή (sc. τέχνη, ἐπιστήμη) as a branch of dialectic, Id.SE169b25 ; π. λόγοι ib. 165a39, cf. Gal. 17(2).350 ; οἱ π. διάλογοι of Plato, as the Euthyphro, Theaetetus, Meno, Ion, Thrasyll. ap. D.L.3.58 sq. Adv. “-κῶς” Ascl. in Metaph. 246.9.
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