διάμετρος
διάμετρος, ον,
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"definition": "<i>diametrical</i>: Astrol., <i>diametrically opposed,</i> Ptol. Tetr. 115, Man. 1.89.",
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"definition": "Subst. δ. (sc. γραμμή), ἡ, <i>diagonal</i> of a parallelogram, Pl. Men. 85b, al.; κατὰ δ. συντίθεσθαι, of triangles, <i>by the hypotenuses,</i> Id. Ti. 54d; <i>diameter</i> of a circle, Arist. Cael. 271a12, etc.; <i>axis</i> of a sphere, Id. MA 699a29; <i>diameter</i> of other curves, Apollon.Perg. Con. 1 Def. 1; <i>axis</i> of a conic, Archim. Aequil. 2.10; ἡ κατὰ διάμετρον σύζευξις, of circles, Arist. EN 1133a6; τὰ κατὰ δ. Id. Cael. 277a24; κεῖσθαι κατὰ δ. Id. Mete. 363a34, al.; κατὰ δ. κινεῖσθαι, of quadrupeds, which move the legs <i>cross-corner-wise,</i> as horses when <i>trotting</i> (opp. κατὰ πλευρὰν κινεῖσθαι ambling, in which the legs on either side move together), Id. HA 490b4, IA 712a25, cf. Plu. Aud. 2.43a; ἐκ διαμέτρου ἀντικείμενος, of planets, <i>in opposition,</i> PMag. Par.1.2221; ἐκ διαμέτρου ἡμῖν οἱ βίοι Luc. Cat. 14.",
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"quote": "τὰ κατὰ δ.",
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"quote": "κεῖσθαι κατὰ δ.",
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"quote": "ἐκ διαμέτρου ἡμῖν οἱ βίοι",
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"definition": "<i>mitre-square,</i> Ar. Ra. 801.",
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