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Headword:
*fqei/rw
Adler number: phi,484
Translated headword: I destroy
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Used] with an accusative.[1]
"Whatever is destroyed is destroyed in [sc. one of] two ways, either in the manner of bodies, by dissolution into the elements, or in the manner of incorporeal things, when the form is extinguished by the disharmony of the substance [sc. in which it has existence]."[2]
Greek Original:*fqei/rw: ai)tiatikh=|. o(/ti pa=n to\ fqeiro/menon kata\ du/o tro/pous fqei/retai, h)\ to\n tw=n swma/twn th=| ei)s ta\ stoixei=a a)nalu/sei h)\ to\n tw=n a)swma/twn a)posbennume/nou tou= ei)/dous th=| a)narmosti/a| tou= u(pokeime/nou.
Notes:
[1] Also in the Laurentian and Gudian Syntactica. For the related noun
fqo/ros, see
phi 513.
[2] John
Philoponus,
Commentary on Aristotle's de anima 16.18-20 Hayduck. The passage continues by illustrating the second kind of destruction: "just as harmony [is destroyed] when the strings are loosened."
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 28 November 2010@01:19:33.
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