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{{LaEn
|lnetxt=dimetior dimetiri, dimensus sum V DEP :: measure out/off; (space/time/words); weigh out, measure by weight; lay out
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{{Lewis
|lshtext=<b>dī-mētĭor</b>: [[mensus]], 4,<br /><b>I</b> v. dep. a., to [[measure]] [[any]] [[thing]], to [[measure]] [[out]] (v. [[demetior]] init.—[[rare]] [[but]] [[class]].): [[studium]] dimetiendi caeli [[atque]] terrae, Cic. de Sen. 14, 49: dimetiri et dinumerare syllabas, id. Or. 43, 147: campum ad [[certamen]], Verg. A. 12, 117: [[mundum]], Quint. 12, 11, 10; cf. id. 9, 4, 112.—Hence, [[part]]. as subst.: dīmētĭens, entis, f., the [[diameter]] ([[διάμετρος]]), Plin. 2, 23, 21, § 86 sq.!*? In [[pass]]. signif.: columnae [[altitudo]] dimetiatur in partes [[duodecim]], Vitr. 3, 3; 5, 9; Quint. 8 prooem. § 27: mirari se sollertiam ejus, a quo essent [[illa]] dimensa [[atque]] descripta, Cic. de Sen. 17, 59; so in the [[part]]., Caes. B. G. 2, 19, 5; 4, 17, 3; Quint. 9, 4, 27; Cic. N. D. 2, 62, 155; Verg. G. 1, 231; 2, 284.—Cf. in fut. [[pass]]. [[part]].: non cum vitae tempore esse dimetiendam commemorationem nominis nostri, Cic. Arch. 11, 29 Halm (Baiter, dimittendam).
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{{Gaffiot
|gf=<b>dīmētĭor</b>,¹² mēnsus sum, mētīrī ([[dis]] et [[metior]]), tr.,<br /><b>1</b> mesurer en tous sens : [[ego]] ista sum [[omnia]] [[dimensus]] Cic. CM 59, c’[[est]] moi qui ai mesuré tout cela, cf. CM 49 ; Quint. 12, 11, 10 &#124;&#124; emploi passif, [[dimensus]], a, um, mesuré : Cic. CM 59 ; Nat. 2, 155 ; Cæs. G. 4, 17, 3 ; C. 2, 19, 5 ; subst. n., dimensum, ī, ration mesurée : Pacat. [[Pan]]. Theod. 13, 2<br /><b>2</b> [en métrique] : Cic. Or. 147 ; 183 ; Quint. 9, 4, 112<br /><b>3</b> [fig.] mesurer, calculer : Cic. Par. 26.||emploi passif, [[dimensus]], a, um, mesuré : Cic. CM 59 ; Nat. 2, 155 ; Cæs. G. 4, 17, 3 ; C. 2, 19, 5 ; subst. n., dimensum, ī, ration mesurée : Pacat. [[Pan]]. Theod. 13, 2<br /><b>2</b> [en métrique] : Cic. Or. 147 ; 183 ; Quint. 9, 4, 112<br /><b>3</b> [fig.] mesurer, calculer : Cic. Par. 26.
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{{Georges
|georg=dī-mētior, mēnsus [[sum]], mētīrī ([[dis]] u. [[metior]]), [[nach]] allen Seiten [[hin]] [[abmessen]], [[ausmessen]], [[vermessen]], I) eig.: 1) im allg.: a) der Dimension [[nach]], α) aktiv: convallem tabernaculorum dimetiar, Vulg. psalm. 107, 8: [[atque]] [[ego]] ista [[sum]] [[dimensus]], Cic. de sen. 59: dimensi sunt [[virilis]] [[pedis]] [[vestigium]], Vitr. 4, 1, 6: altitudinem caeli et latitudinem terrae et [[profundum]] abyssi [[qui]] [[dimensus]] est? Vulg. Sirach 1, 2. – m. ad ([[nach]]) u. Akk., [[dimensus]] (scrobem) ad corporis [[sui]] modulum, Suet. Ner. 49, 1. – β) [[passiv]]: a [[quo]] essent [[illa]] dimensa [[atque]] descripta, Cic.: domum Rabirianam, [[quam]] tu [[iam]] dimensam et exaedificatam [[animo]] habebas, M. Fontinus emit, Cic.: [[omnia]] dimensa, Plin. ep.: [[omnia]] sint dimensa paribus numeris (in [[gleichen]] Zwischenräumen) viarum, Verg.: mittere ad dimetiendum [[opus]] primipilarem, Suet. – m. in u. Akk., columnae [[altitudo]] dimetienda est in partes [[octo]] et dimidiam od. dimetiatur in partes [[tredecim]], Vitr. 3, 3, 10 u. 3, 5, 8 (vgl. 3, 3, 12 u. 5, 9, 3) – m. ad ([[nach]]) u. Akk., tigna dimensa ad altitudinem fluminis, Caes. b.G. 4, 17, 3. – b) der [[Zeitdauer]] [[nach]] [[abmessen]], [[neque]] certum dimensumque (und geregelte) [[tempus]], Plin. ep. 9, 36, 3: [[interdum]] [[ille]] ([[fons]]) certis dimensisque momentis [[vel]] subtrahitur [[vel]] assurgit, Plin. ep. 4, 30, 3. – c) dem [[Maße]] [[nach]] [[zumessen]], m. Dat. (wem?), [[patrimonium]] plerisque in diem vitae suae dimensum, Spart. Hadr. 7, 9. – subst., dīmēnsum, ī, n., die zugemessene [[Ration]], [[vix]] necessarium usurpando dimensum, Pacat. pan. 13, 2. – 2) insbes.: a) ([[bes]]. [[als]] milit. t.t.) eine Örtl. abmessend [[abstecken]], dimensis vicorum ordinibus, abgesteckten, regelmäßigen, Tac. ann. 15, 43: dimensa [[castra]], Sil. 12, 541: opere (die Lagerräume) dimenso, Caes. b.G. 2, 19, 5: dimensis principiis, Tac. ann. 1, 61. – b) [[als]] astron. t.t., [[ausmessen]], [[vermessen]], [[caelum]] [[atque]] terram, Cic. de sen. 49: [[mundum]], Quint. 12, 11, 10: [[positus]] siderum ac spatia, Tac. ann. 6, 21: [[passiv]], certis [[dimensus]] partibus [[orbis]], Verg. georg. 1, 231: dimensis orbibus anni, Stat. Theb. 1, 505. – Partiz. subst., dīmēnsa, ōrum, n., abgemessene Punkte, Chalcid. Tim. 69 u. 78. – c) [[als]] metr. t.t., [[abmessen]], syllabas, Cic. or. 147: [[pedes]], Quint. 9, 4, 112: [[versum]] (näml. ad [[pedes]]), Cic. or. 183. – m. ad ([[nach]]) u. Akk., [[non]] ad [[pedes]] verba dimensa sunt, Quint. 9, 4, 27. – II) übtr., [[abmessen]], audiam civem digitis peccata dimetientem sua, der an den F. abzählt, Cic. parad. 3, 26: [[dum]] inventa ponderant ac dimetiuntur, Quint. 8. praef. 27. – / Sämtliche bekannte Stellen, in denen [[dimetior]] u. [[bes]]. [[dimensus]] [[passiv]] steht, s. [[Neue]]-Wagener Formenl.<sup>3</sup> Bd. 3. S. 62. – Cic. Arch. 29 [[lesen]] [[Kaiser]] u. [[Richter]] dimittendum.
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