Charmides
   Part
 1 PreS |       element. No word, however expressive and exact, should be employed,


Cratylus
   Part
 2 Intro|        its ancient form dion is expressive of good, quasi diion, that
 3 Intro|    accent, which was held to be expressive of motion and hardness,
 4 Intro|          and to make some names expressive of rest, and others of motion? ‘
 5 Intro|         he make—those which are expressive of rest, or those which
 6 Intro|        rest, or those which are expressive of motion?...But if some
 7 Intro|        or almost as many, words expressive of rest, as he had previously
 8 Intro|         he had previously found expressive of motion. And even if this
 9 Intro|         become clearer and more expressive than they are, more poetical,
10 Intro|     complex is language, and so expressive not only of the meanest
11 Intro|        the letter rho accent is expressive of motion, the letters delta
12 Intro|       of meaning to each of the expressive and onomatopoetic letters.
13 Intro|         order to render it more expressive of the sense. He can only
14 Intro| language becomes unpoetical, in expressive, dead.~Grammars would lead
15 Text |         opinion, is really most expressive of the power of the God.~
16 Text |         you, the word eirein is expressive of the use of speech, and
17 Text |      power; pothos (longing) is expressive of the desire of that which
18 Text |  utterance of delta and tau was expressive of binding and rest in a
19 Text |       me that the letter rho is expressive of rapidity, motion, and
20 Text |    SOCRATES: And that lamda was expressive of smoothness, and softness,
21 Text |       of the lamda? for that is expressive not of hardness but of softness.~
22 Text |         that he made some names expressive of rest and others of motion?
23 Text |         friend; those which are expressive of rest, or those which
24 Text |        rest, or those which are expressive of motion? This is a point


Euthydemus
   Part
25 Text |       have not all things words expressive of them?~Yes.~Of their existence


Gorgias
   Part
26 Text |      And the word ‘drinking’ is expressive of pleasure, and of the


Laws
   Book
27 2    |       which is a term naturally expressive of cheerfulness. Shall we
28 2    |  figures and melodies which are expressive of virtue of soul or body,
29 2    |       good, and those which are expressive of vice are the reverse
30 7    |        classes, of which one is expressive of an escape from some labour
31 7    |    greater pleasures, the other expressive of preservation and increase
32 10   |    shall be called by some name expressive of retribution. Now, men


The Republic
   Book
33 3    |         which are the harmonies expressive of sorrow? You are musical,
34 3    |        tell us what rhythms are expressive of meanness, or insolence,
35 5    |       their natures; the one is expressive of what is internal and


The Statesman
   Part
36 Intro|        described by us in terms expressive of motion or energy, and
37 Intro|          and the other in terms expressive of rest and quietness. We


Theaetetus
   Part
38 Intro|  remarks in the Cratylus, words expressive of motion as well as of
39 Text |     then hamper them with words expressive of rest.~THEODORUS: Quite