Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

σύμμετρος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: σύμμετρος σύμμετρον

Structure: συμμετρ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: me/tron

Sense

  1. commensurate with, exactly fitting, being of like age with, coincident with
  2. commensurable
  3. in measure with, proportionable, exactly suitable
  4. in right measure, in due proportion, symmetrical
  5. fitting, meet, due, within fit distance
  6. in due time

Examples

  • ἄλλο γὰρ τούτῳ συμμετρότερον διάστημα οὐθέν ἐστι. (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, I, EPIKOUROS 91:4)

Related

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

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