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τί ἦ μοι ταῦτα περὶ δρῦν ἢ περὶ πέτρην → but what is this to me, about an oak or a rock | but what are these things about a tree or a rock to me | why all this about trees and rocks | why all this about what we have nothing to do with | but why am I off on this tangent

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Transliteration A: chiastós Transliteration B: chiastos Transliteration C: chiastos Beta Code: xiasto/s

English (LSJ)

ή, όν,

   A arranged diagonally, λίθοι Ph.Bel.94.45; of a noose (in form χιεστός) Heraclas ap. Orib. 48.3 tit.; of a bandage, Sor.Fasc.7 (in form χιεστός), Gal.18(1).819. Adv. -τῶς of an incision, PSI10.1180.47 (ii A. D.).    2 in the shape of a X, σημεῖον Eust.599.35.    II esp. in Rhet. (cf. χιάζω) , χ. περίοδος Sch.Isoc.6.42, cf. Sch.Il.16.564, Porph. in Cat. 78.36.