διαίρεσις
Third declension Noun; Feminine
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
διαίρεσις
διαιρέσεως
Structure:
διαιρεσι
(Stem)
+
ς
(Ending)
Sense
- divisibility
- (medicine) dissection
- (medicine) venesection
- (medicine) surgical operation
- (medicine, in the plural) wounds
Declension
Third declension
The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.
Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.
- καὶ ἔστησαν τοὺσ ἱερεῖσ ἐν διαιρέσεσιν αὐτῶν καὶ τοὺσ Λευίτασ ἐν μερισμοῖσ αὐτῶν ἐπὶ δουλείᾳ Θεοῦ τοῦ ἐν Ἱερουσαλὴμ κατὰ τὴν γραφὴν βίβλου Μωυσῆ. (Septuagint, Liber Esdrae II 6:18)
- ταῦτα δὲ πάντ’ ἐστὶν ἐν ταῖσ τῶν καθημάτων διαιρέσεσιν· (Aristotle, Eudemian Ethics, Book 3 141:2)
- "χρώμενοι γὰρ αὐτοὶ τοιαύταισ τετραχόρδων μάλιστα φαίνονται διαιρέσεσιν, ἐν αἷσ τὰ πολλὰ τῶν διαστημάτων ἤτοι περιττά ἐστιν ἢ ἄλογα· (Pseudo-Plutarch, De musica, section 392)
- καὶ δὴ καὶ διὰ πάντων εἰ συνέχοντ’ ἄττ’ αὔτ’ ἐστιν, ὥστε συμμείγνυσθαι δυνατὰ εἶναι, καὶ πάλιν ἐν ταῖσ διαιρέσεσιν, εἰ δι’ ὅλων ἕτερα τῆσ διαιρέσεωσ αἴτια; (Plato, Cratylus, Theaetetus, Sophist, Statesman, 224:1)
- πεπολλαπλασιάσθω, καὶ ἔστω τὸ ΔΕ τοῦ μὲν Γ πολλαπλάσιον, τοῦ δὲ ΑΒ μεῖζον, καὶ διῃρήσθω τὸ ΔΕ εἰσ τὰ τῷ Γ ἴσα τὰ ΔΖ, ΖΗ, ΗΕ, καὶ ἀφῃρήσθω ἀπὸ μὲν τοῦ ΑΒ μεῖζον ἢ τὸ ἥμισυ τὸ ΒΘ, ἀπὸ δὲ τοῦ ΑΘ μεῖζον ἢ τὸ ἥμισυ τὸ ΘΚ, καὶ τοῦτο ἀεὶ γιγνέσθω, ἑώσ ἂν αἱ ἐν τῷ ΑΒ διαιρέσεισ ἰσοπληθεῖσ γένωνται ταῖσ ἐν τῷ ΔΕ διαιρέσεσιν. (Euclid, Elements, book 10, type Prop 15)
Synonyms
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divisibility
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wounds
