ἔλλειψις
ἔλλειψις,
εως,
ἡ,
2). the conic section ellipse,
Apollon.Perg. Con. 1.13 (so called because the square on the ordinate is equal to a rectangle with height equal to the abscissa and applied to the parameter, but
falling short of it).
3). ἐν ἐλλείψεσιν ἐνυπάρχειν to be present in
deficiency, of the negative terms in an algebraical expression,
Dioph. 1 Praef. p.14 T.
6). Pythag.name for two, Theol.Ar. 10 .
ShortDef
falling short, defect
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Headword (normalized):
ἔλλειψις
Headword (normalized/stripped):
ελλειψις
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urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-33810
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">ἔλλειψις</span>, <span class="itype greek">εως</span>, <span class="gen greek">ἡ</span>, <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">falling short, defect</span>, opp. <span class="foreign greek">ὑπερβολή</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0161.tlg001:102" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0161.tlg001:102/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Democr.</span> 102 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg022:356a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg022:356a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Prt.</span> 356a </a>; opp. <span class="foreign greek">ὑπεροχή</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg031:187a:17" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg031:187a.17/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ph.</span> 187a17 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg025.perseus-grc1:1042b:25" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg025.perseus-grc1:1042b.25/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Metaph.</span> 1042b25 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ὑπερβολὴ καὶ ἔ. καὶ τὸ μέσον</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg010.perseus-grc1:1106b:17" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg010.perseus-grc1:1106b.17/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">EN</span> 1106b17 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">the conic section ellipse</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0550.tlg001:1:13" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0550.tlg001:1.13/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Apollon.Perg.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Con.</span> 1.13 </a> (so called because the square on the ordinate is equal to a rectangle with height equal to the abscissa and applied to the parameter, but <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">falling short</span> of it). </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> <span class="foreign greek">ἐν ἐλλείψεσιν ἐνυπάρχειν</span> to be present in <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">deficiency</span>, of the negative terms in an algebraical expression, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2039.tlg001:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2039.tlg001:1/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Dioph.</span> 1 </a> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Praef.</span> p.14 </span> T. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>4).</strong></span> Gramm., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">ellipse</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0008.tlg001.perseus-grc1:14:644a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0008.tlg001.perseus-grc1:14.644a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ath.</span> 14.644a </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0082.tlg004:117:19" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0082.tlg004:117.19/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.D.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Synt.</span> 117.19 </a>; <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">omission</span> of a letter, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0082.tlg001:56:28" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0082.tlg001:56.28/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pron.</span> 56.28 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>5).</strong></span> = <span class="ref greek">ἔκλειψις</span> , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4019.tlg003:67:37" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4019.tlg003:67.37/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Olymp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">in Mete.</span> 67.37 </a> (s.v.l.). </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>6).</strong></span> Pythag.name for <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">two,</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Theol.Ar.</span> 10 </span>.</div> </div><br><br>'}