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διαστατικός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: διαστατικός διαστατική διαστατικόν

Structure: διαστατικ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: dii/sthmi

Sense

  1. separative, causing discord

Declension

First/Second 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.

Examples

  • καὶ ὅλωσ τὸ μὲν πῦρ διαστατικόν ἐστι · (Plutarch, De primo frigido, chapter, section 16 9:1)
  • αὐτῶν δὲ ἐκείνων μεῖζον ἐδόκει μέροσ ἀπόντι Καίσαρι νέμειν ὁ δῆμοσ ἢ Πομπηϊῴ παρόντι τῆσ τιμῆσ, εὐθὺσ γὰρ ἐκύμαινεν ἡ πόλισ, καὶ πάντα τὰ πράγματα σάλον εἶχε καὶ λόγουσ διαστατικούσ, ὡσ ἡ πρότερον παρακαλύπτουσα μᾶλλον ἢ κατείργουσα τῶν ἀνδρῶν τὴν φιλαρχίαν οἰκειότησ ἀνῄρηται. (Plutarch, Pompey, chapter 53 5:1)
  • Ἦν δὲ καὶ ἀξιωματικώτατοσ καὶ συνηγμένοσ καὶ ἐν τῇ λαλιᾷ διαστατικὸσ τῶν ὀνομάτων, ἐπικόπτησ θ’ ἱκανῶσ καὶ παρρησιαστήσ· (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, D, Kef. s'. ARKESILAOS 6:7)

Synonyms

  1. separative

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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