δέλτα
δέλτα,
τό, indecl.,
A). the letter δέλτα: gen.
δέλτατος Democr. 20 . (Hebr.
dāleth 'door'.)
ShortDef
Delta
letter delta, anything shaped like a delta
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δέλτα
Headword (normalized/stripped):
δελτα
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urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-23972
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">δέλτα</span>, <span class="gen greek">τό</span>, indecl., <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">the letter</span> <span class="foreign greek">δέλτα</span>: gen. <span class="quote greek">δέλτατος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0161.tlg001:20" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0161.tlg001:20/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Democr.</span> 20 </a> . (Hebr. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">dāleth</span> \'door\'.) </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">anything shaped like a</span> <span class="foreign greek">Δ,</span> esp. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">island formed by the mouths of a large river,</span> as the Nile, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:13" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2.13/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 2.13 </a>, etc.; of the Indus, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0099.tlg001.perseus-grc1:15:1:33" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0099.tlg001.perseus-grc1:15:1:33/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Str.</span> 15.1.33 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0074.tlg001:5:4:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0074.tlg001:5:4:1/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arr.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">An.</span> 5.4.1 </a>, etc. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> adverbially, <span class="quote greek">δ. παρατετιλμέναι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg007.perseus-grc1:151" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg007.perseus-grc1:151/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Lys.</span> 151 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>III).</strong></span> = <span class="ref greek">δελτωτόν</span> , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0363.tlg007:27" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0363.tlg007:27/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ptol.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Tetr.</span> 27 </a>.</div> </div><br><br>'}