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|Transliteration C=dialamvano
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|Definition=fut. <b class="b3">-λήψομαι</b>: aor. <b class="b3">διέλᾰβον</b>: pf. <b class="b3">διείληφα</b>: pf. Pass. <b class="b3">διείλημμαι</b>, also <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> διαλέλημμαι <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Ec.</span>1090</span>, Ion. -λέλαμμαι <span class="bibl">Hdt.4.68</span>:— <b class="b2">take</b> or <b class="b2">receive severally</b>, i.e. <b class="b2">each his own share</b>, ἵνα διαλαμβάνοιεν ἕκαστοι τὰ ἄξια <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Cyr.</span>7.3.1</span>, cf. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">An.</span>5.3.4</span>; δ. οἰκίας <span class="bibl">Lys.12.8</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> <b class="b2">grasp</b> or <b class="b2">lay hold of separately</b>, διαλαβόντες . . τὰς χεῖρας καὶ τοὺς πόδας <span class="bibl">Hdt.4.94</span>: hence, <b class="b2">seize, arrest</b>, τινά <span class="bibl">Id.1.114</span>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>615e</span>; διαλελαμμένος ἄγεται <span class="bibl">Hdt.4.68</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Ec.</span>1090</span> (v. Sch. ad loc.). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> in wrestling, <b class="b2">grasp round the waist, seize by the middle</b>, <b class="b3">διαλαβὼν ἀγκυρίσας</b> cj. Casaub. in <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Eq.</span>262</span>; διαλαμβάνων τοὺς νεανίσκους ἐτραχήλιζεν <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Ant.</span>33</span>; in full, μέσον δ. τινά <span class="bibl">Ach.Tat.3.13</span>; also, <b class="b2">tie up</b>, σπάρτῳ <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PHolm.</span>12.13</span>: metaph. of the soul, διειλημμένη ὑπὸ τοῦ σωματοειδοῦς <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Phd.</span>81c</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> <b class="b2">treat, handle</b>, ταύτῃ τοὺς νόμους <span class="bibl">Lys. 14.4</span>; τὸν ἡγεμόνα ὡς ἀνδράποδον <span class="bibl">Philostr.<span class="title">VA</span>5.36</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">4</span> metaph., <b class="b2">embrace</b>, <b class="b3">ὡς ἐπὶ τὸ πᾶν δ</b>. <b class="b2">comprehend</b> in a general statement, <span class="bibl">Thphr. <span class="title">HP</span>8.1.6</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">III</span> <b class="b2">divide</b>, τὸν ποταμὸν ἐς τριηκοσίας διώρυχας δ. <span class="bibl">Hdt.1.190</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">202</span>, <span class="bibl">5.52</span>; τριχῆ δώδεκα μέρη δ. <b class="b2">divide</b> <span class="bibl">12</span> parts into <span class="bibl">3</span> (i.e. of <span class="bibl">4</span> each), <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Lg.</span>763c</span>; <b class="b3">ἵνα χωρὶς ἡμᾶς διαλάβῃ</b>, of a person taking his seat between two others, <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Smp.</span>222e</span>; <b class="b3">δ. εἰς δύο πάντας</b> <b class="b2">divide</b> them into two parties, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Pol.</span>1296a11</span>; <b class="b3">δ. τὸν δῆμον, τοὺς ἀπόρους</b>, ib.<span class="bibl">1272b11</span>, <span class="bibl">1320b8</span>; τὴν σύμπασαν ἀρχὴν κατὰ ἔθνη <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Mu.</span>398a29</span>:—Pass., <b class="b3">ποταμὸς διαλελαμμένος πενταχοῦ</b> <b class="b2">divided</b> into five channels, <span class="bibl">Hdt.3.117</span>; of troops, <span class="bibl">Aen.Tact.10.25</span>; <b class="b3">θώρακες διειλημμένοι τὸ βάρος ὑπὸ τῶν ὤμων, στήθους κτλ</b>. coat-armour <b class="b2">having</b> its weight <b class="b2">distributed</b> so as to be borne by... <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Mem.</span>3.10.13</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b2">mark at intervals</b>, <b class="b3">στήλαις δ. τοὺς ὅρους</b> Decr. ap. <span class="bibl">D.18.154</span>; <b class="b3">τὰ τείχη δ. φυλακτηρίοις καὶ πύργοις</b> <b class="b2">provide</b> them <b class="b2">at intervals with .</b>., <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Pol.</span> 1331a20</span> (Pass.), cf. <span class="title">OGI</span>701.13 (Egypt): of Time, τὰ τῶν ὡρῶν ἐνιαυτοῖς διειλημμένα <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Lg.</span>886a</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">b</span> <b class="b2">make a pause</b>, δ. λέγοντα <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Prt.</span>346e</span>: abs., διαλαβών <b class="b2">at intervals</b>, <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Mul.</span>1.68</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">c</span> <b class="b2">give relief, make a break</b>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Pr.</span>880b22</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> <b class="b2">cut off, intercept</b>, τὰ στενόπορα <span class="bibl">Th.7.73</span> codd.; ὁ πορθμὸς ὁ δ. τὴν Σικελίαν <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Mir.</span>840a2</span>; δ. τάφρῳ <span class="bibl">Plb. 5.99.9</span>; δ. φυλακαῖς διαστήματα <span class="bibl">Id.1.18.4</span>, etc. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">4</span> <b class="b2">mark off, distinguish</b>, αἱ πολιτεῖαι . . τοὺς πλείστους διειλήφασιν <span class="bibl">Isoc.4.16</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">5</span> <b class="b2">diversify, intersperse</b>, ἐπεισοδίοις δ. τὴν ποίησιν <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Po.</span>1459a36</span>; λόγον περιόδοις <span class="bibl">D.H.<span class="title">Comp.</span>2</span>; <b class="b3">παραπληρώμασι</b> ib.<span class="bibl">16</span>; <b class="b3">ποιήσεις μέτροις</b> ib.<span class="bibl">26</span>:—Pass., <b class="b3">γῆ χρώμασι διειλημμένη</b> <b class="b2">marked with various</b> colours, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Phd.</span>110b</span>; λειμῶνες παντοδαποῖς φυτοῖς διειλ. <span class="bibl">Luc.<span class="title">Patr.Enc.</span> 10</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">b</span> in pf. part. Pass., διειλημμένος <b class="b2">distinct</b>, Phld.<span class="title">D.</span>1.24; <b class="b3">κατ' οὐ δ. δόξας</b> ibid.; cf. <b class="b3">διειλημμένως</b>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">6</span> <b class="b2">divide</b> or <b class="b2">distinguish</b> in thought, ταῦτα δ. τοῖς διανοήμασι <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Lg.</span>777a</span>; <b class="b3">δ. δίχα [αὐτοὺς] τῷ παίζειν καὶ μή</b> ib.<span class="bibl">935d</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">El.</span>373</span>; <b class="b3">διὰ τῶν ἔργων δ. τὴν πίστιν</b> <b class="b2">draw distinctive</b> arguments from facts, dub. l. in <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Pol.</span>1323a40</span>; περί τινος <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">PA</span>665a31</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PAmh.</span>2.35.44</span> (ii B.C.): ὑπέρ τινος <span class="bibl">Plb. 2.42.7</span>; δ. τί δεῖ ποιεῖν <span class="bibl">Id.4.25.1</span>, cf. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PRyl.</span>68.23</span> (i B.C.): hence, <b class="b2">determine, define</b>, τὸν καιρόν <span class="bibl">Plb.15.5.2</span>: c. inf., <span class="bibl">Id.30.9.2</span>; <b class="b2">grasp, apprehend</b>, <span class="bibl">Epicur.<span class="title">Ep.</span>1p.5U.</span>, al.; <b class="b2">perceive</b>, <b class="b3">ὅτι</b> . . <span class="bibl">Phld.<span class="title">Sign.</span>29</span>; <b class="b2">give a judicial decision</b>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">BGU</span>195.36</span> (ii A.D.), <span class="bibl">15 i 16</span> (ii A.D.): in later Prose, simply, <b class="b2">think, believe</b>, <span class="bibl">J.<span class="title">AJ</span>2.16.5</span>, <span class="bibl">Anon.Lond.24.32</span>, etc. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">7</span> <b class="b2">state distinctly</b>, Philipp. ap. <span class="bibl">D.12.23</span>; περί τινος <span class="bibl">A.D.<span class="title">Synt.</span> 22.8</span>, etc.:—Med., ib.<span class="bibl">162.27</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">8</span> <b class="b2">to be pre-eminent throughout</b>, ἀρεταῖς πᾶσαν τὴν ὑφ' ἡλίῳ <span class="title">OGI</span>520.5 (Iasus).</span>
|Definition=fut. <b class="b3">-λήψομαι</b>: aor. <b class="b3">διέλᾰβον</b>: pf. <b class="b3">διείληφα</b>: pf. Pass. <b class="b3">διείλημμαι</b>, also <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> διαλέλημμαι <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Ec.</span>1090</span>, Ion. -λέλαμμαι <span class="bibl">Hdt.4.68</span>:— <b class="b2">take</b> or <b class="b2">receive severally</b>, i.e. <b class="b2">each his own share</b>, ἵνα διαλαμβάνοιεν ἕκαστοι τὰ ἄξια <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Cyr.</span>7.3.1</span>, cf. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">An.</span>5.3.4</span>; δ. οἰκίας <span class="bibl">Lys.12.8</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> <b class="b2">grasp</b> or <b class="b2">lay hold of separately</b>, διαλαβόντες . . τὰς χεῖρας καὶ τοὺς πόδας <span class="bibl">Hdt.4.94</span>: hence, <b class="b2">seize, arrest</b>, τινά <span class="bibl">Id.1.114</span>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>615e</span>; διαλελαμμένος ἄγεται <span class="bibl">Hdt.4.68</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Ec.</span>1090</span> (v. Sch. ad loc.). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> in wrestling, <b class="b2">grasp round the waist, seize by the middle</b>, <b class="b3">διαλαβὼν ἀγκυρίσας</b> cj. Casaub. in <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Eq.</span>262</span>; διαλαμβάνων τοὺς νεανίσκους ἐτραχήλιζεν <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Ant.</span>33</span>; in full, μέσον δ. τινά <span class="bibl">Ach.Tat.3.13</span>; also, <b class="b2">tie up</b>, σπάρτῳ <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PHolm.</span>12.13</span>: metaph. of the soul, διειλημμένη ὑπὸ τοῦ σωματοειδοῦς <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Phd.</span>81c</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> <b class="b2">treat, handle</b>, ταύτῃ τοὺς νόμους <span class="bibl">Lys. 14.4</span>; τὸν ἡγεμόνα ὡς ἀνδράποδον <span class="bibl">Philostr.<span class="title">VA</span>5.36</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">4</span> metaph., <b class="b2">embrace</b>, <b class="b3">ὡς ἐπὶ τὸ πᾶν δ</b>. <b class="b2">comprehend</b> in a general statement, <span class="bibl">Thphr. <span class="title">HP</span>8.1.6</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">III</span> <b class="b2">divide</b>, τὸν ποταμὸν ἐς τριηκοσίας διώρυχας δ. <span class="bibl">Hdt.1.190</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">202</span>, <span class="bibl">5.52</span>; τριχῆ δώδεκα μέρη δ. <b class="b2">divide</b> <span class="bibl">12</span> parts into <span class="bibl">3</span> (i.e. of <span class="bibl">4</span> each), <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Lg.</span>763c</span>; <b class="b3">ἵνα χωρὶς ἡμᾶς διαλάβῃ</b>, of a person taking his seat between two others, <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Smp.</span>222e</span>; <b class="b3">δ. εἰς δύο πάντας</b> <b class="b2">divide</b> them into two parties, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Pol.</span>1296a11</span>; <b class="b3">δ. τὸν δῆμον, τοὺς ἀπόρους</b>, ib.<span class="bibl">1272b11</span>, <span class="bibl">1320b8</span>; τὴν σύμπασαν ἀρχὴν κατὰ ἔθνη <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Mu.</span>398a29</span>:—Pass., <b class="b3">ποταμὸς διαλελαμμένος πενταχοῦ</b> <b class="b2">divided</b> into five channels, <span class="bibl">Hdt.3.117</span>; of troops, <span class="bibl">Aen.Tact.10.25</span>; <b class="b3">θώρακες διειλημμένοι τὸ βάρος ὑπὸ τῶν ὤμων, στήθους κτλ</b>. coat-armour <b class="b2">having</b> its weight <b class="b2">distributed</b> so as to be borne by... <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Mem.</span>3.10.13</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b2">mark at intervals</b>, <b class="b3">στήλαις δ. τοὺς ὅρους</b> Decr. ap. <span class="bibl">D.18.154</span>; <b class="b3">τὰ τείχη δ. φυλακτηρίοις καὶ πύργοις</b> <b class="b2">provide</b> them <b class="b2">at intervals with .</b>., <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Pol.</span> 1331a20</span> (Pass.), cf. <span class="title">OGI</span>701.13 (Egypt): of Time, τὰ τῶν ὡρῶν ἐνιαυτοῖς διειλημμένα <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Lg.</span>886a</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">b</span> <b class="b2">make a pause</b>, δ. λέγοντα <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Prt.</span>346e</span>: abs., διαλαβών <b class="b2">at intervals</b>, <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Mul.</span>1.68</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">c</span> <b class="b2">give relief, make a break</b>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Pr.</span>880b22</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> <b class="b2">cut off, intercept</b>, τὰ στενόπορα <span class="bibl">Th.7.73</span> codd.; ὁ πορθμὸς ὁ δ. τὴν Σικελίαν <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Mir.</span>840a2</span>; δ. τάφρῳ <span class="bibl">Plb. 5.99.9</span>; δ. φυλακαῖς διαστήματα <span class="bibl">Id.1.18.4</span>, etc. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">4</span> <b class="b2">mark off, distinguish</b>, αἱ πολιτεῖαι . . τοὺς πλείστους διειλήφασιν <span class="bibl">Isoc.4.16</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">5</span> <b class="b2">diversify, intersperse</b>, ἐπεισοδίοις δ. τὴν ποίησιν <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Po.</span>1459a36</span>; λόγον περιόδοις <span class="bibl">D.H.<span class="title">Comp.</span>2</span>; <b class="b3">παραπληρώμασι</b> ib.<span class="bibl">16</span>; <b class="b3">ποιήσεις μέτροις</b> ib.<span class="bibl">26</span>:—Pass., <b class="b3">γῆ χρώμασι διειλημμένη</b> <b class="b2">marked with various</b> colours, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Phd.</span>110b</span>; λειμῶνες παντοδαποῖς φυτοῖς διειλ. <span class="bibl">Luc.<span class="title">Patr.Enc.</span> 10</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">b</span> in pf. part. Pass., διειλημμένος <b class="b2">distinct</b>, Phld.<span class="title">D.</span>1.24; <b class="b3">κατ' οὐ δ. δόξας</b> ibid.; cf. [[διειλημμένως]]. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">6</span> <b class="b2">divide</b> or <b class="b2">distinguish</b> in thought, ταῦτα δ. τοῖς διανοήμασι <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Lg.</span>777a</span>; <b class="b3">δ. δίχα [αὐτοὺς] τῷ παίζειν καὶ μή</b> ib.<span class="bibl">935d</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">El.</span>373</span>; <b class="b3">διὰ τῶν ἔργων δ. τὴν πίστιν</b> <b class="b2">draw distinctive</b> arguments from facts, dub. l. in <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Pol.</span>1323a40</span>; περί τινος <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">PA</span>665a31</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PAmh.</span>2.35.44</span> (ii B.C.): ὑπέρ τινος <span class="bibl">Plb. 2.42.7</span>; δ. τί δεῖ ποιεῖν <span class="bibl">Id.4.25.1</span>, cf. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PRyl.</span>68.23</span> (i B.C.): hence, <b class="b2">determine, define</b>, τὸν καιρόν <span class="bibl">Plb.15.5.2</span>: c. inf., <span class="bibl">Id.30.9.2</span>; <b class="b2">grasp, apprehend</b>, <span class="bibl">Epicur.<span class="title">Ep.</span>1p.5U.</span>, al.; <b class="b2">perceive</b>, <b class="b3">ὅτι</b> . . <span class="bibl">Phld.<span class="title">Sign.</span>29</span>; <b class="b2">give a judicial decision</b>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">BGU</span>195.36</span> (ii A.D.), <span class="bibl">15 i 16</span> (ii A.D.): in later Prose, simply, <b class="b2">think, believe</b>, <span class="bibl">J.<span class="title">AJ</span>2.16.5</span>, <span class="bibl">Anon.Lond.24.32</span>, etc. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">7</span> <b class="b2">state distinctly</b>, Philipp. ap. <span class="bibl">D.12.23</span>; περί τινος <span class="bibl">A.D.<span class="title">Synt.</span> 22.8</span>, etc.:—Med., ib.<span class="bibl">162.27</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">8</span> <b class="b2">to be pre-eminent throughout</b>, ἀρεταῖς πᾶσαν τὴν ὑφ' ἡλίῳ <span class="title">OGI</span>520.5 (Iasus).</span>
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Transliteration A: dialambánō Transliteration B: dialambanō Transliteration C: dialamvano Beta Code: dialamba/nw

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fut. -λήψομαι: aor. διέλᾰβον: pf. διείληφα: pf. Pass. διείλημμαι, also

   A διαλέλημμαι Ar.Ec.1090, Ion. -λέλαμμαι Hdt.4.68:— take or receive severally, i.e. each his own share, ἵνα διαλαμβάνοιεν ἕκαστοι τὰ ἄξια X.Cyr.7.3.1, cf. An.5.3.4; δ. οἰκίας Lys.12.8.    II grasp or lay hold of separately, διαλαβόντες . . τὰς χεῖρας καὶ τοὺς πόδας Hdt.4.94: hence, seize, arrest, τινά Id.1.114, Pl.R.615e; διαλελαμμένος ἄγεται Hdt.4.68, cf. Ar.Ec.1090 (v. Sch. ad loc.).    2 in wrestling, grasp round the waist, seize by the middle, διαλαβὼν ἀγκυρίσας cj. Casaub. in Ar.Eq.262; διαλαμβάνων τοὺς νεανίσκους ἐτραχήλιζεν Plu.Ant.33; in full, μέσον δ. τινά Ach.Tat.3.13; also, tie up, σπάρτῳ PHolm.12.13: metaph. of the soul, διειλημμένη ὑπὸ τοῦ σωματοειδοῦς Pl.Phd.81c.    3 treat, handle, ταύτῃ τοὺς νόμους Lys. 14.4; τὸν ἡγεμόνα ὡς ἀνδράποδον Philostr.VA5.36.    4 metaph., embrace, ὡς ἐπὶ τὸ πᾶν δ. comprehend in a general statement, Thphr. HP8.1.6.    III divide, τὸν ποταμὸν ἐς τριηκοσίας διώρυχας δ. Hdt.1.190, cf. 202, 5.52; τριχῆ δώδεκα μέρη δ. divide 12 parts into 3 (i.e. of 4 each), Pl.Lg.763c; ἵνα χωρὶς ἡμᾶς διαλάβῃ, of a person taking his seat between two others, Id.Smp.222e; δ. εἰς δύο πάντας divide them into two parties, Arist.Pol.1296a11; δ. τὸν δῆμον, τοὺς ἀπόρους, ib.1272b11, 1320b8; τὴν σύμπασαν ἀρχὴν κατὰ ἔθνη Id.Mu.398a29:—Pass., ποταμὸς διαλελαμμένος πενταχοῦ divided into five channels, Hdt.3.117; of troops, Aen.Tact.10.25; θώρακες διειλημμένοι τὸ βάρος ὑπὸ τῶν ὤμων, στήθους κτλ. coat-armour having its weight distributed so as to be borne by... X.Mem.3.10.13.    2 mark at intervals, στήλαις δ. τοὺς ὅρους Decr. ap. D.18.154; τὰ τείχη δ. φυλακτηρίοις καὶ πύργοις provide them at intervals with .., Arist.Pol. 1331a20 (Pass.), cf. OGI701.13 (Egypt): of Time, τὰ τῶν ὡρῶν ἐνιαυτοῖς διειλημμένα Pl.Lg.886a.    b make a pause, δ. λέγοντα Id.Prt.346e: abs., διαλαβών at intervals, Hp.Mul.1.68.    c give relief, make a break, Arist.Pr.880b22.    3 cut off, intercept, τὰ στενόπορα Th.7.73 codd.; ὁ πορθμὸς ὁ δ. τὴν Σικελίαν Arist.Mir.840a2; δ. τάφρῳ Plb. 5.99.9; δ. φυλακαῖς διαστήματα Id.1.18.4, etc.    4 mark off, distinguish, αἱ πολιτεῖαι . . τοὺς πλείστους διειλήφασιν Isoc.4.16.    5 diversify, intersperse, ἐπεισοδίοις δ. τὴν ποίησιν Arist.Po.1459a36; λόγον περιόδοις D.H.Comp.2; παραπληρώμασι ib.16; ποιήσεις μέτροις ib.26:—Pass., γῆ χρώμασι διειλημμένη marked with various colours, Pl.Phd.110b; λειμῶνες παντοδαποῖς φυτοῖς διειλ. Luc.Patr.Enc. 10.    b in pf. part. Pass., διειλημμένος distinct, Phld.D.1.24; κατ' οὐ δ. δόξας ibid.; cf. διειλημμένως.    6 divide or distinguish in thought, ταῦτα δ. τοῖς διανοήμασι Pl.Lg.777a; δ. δίχα [αὐτοὺς] τῷ παίζειν καὶ μή ib.935d, cf. E.El.373; διὰ τῶν ἔργων δ. τὴν πίστιν draw distinctive arguments from facts, dub. l. in Arist.Pol.1323a40; περί τινος Id.PA665a31, PAmh.2.35.44 (ii B.C.): ὑπέρ τινος Plb. 2.42.7; δ. τί δεῖ ποιεῖν Id.4.25.1, cf. PRyl.68.23 (i B.C.): hence, determine, define, τὸν καιρόν Plb.15.5.2: c. inf., Id.30.9.2; grasp, apprehend, Epicur.Ep.1p.5U., al.; perceive, ὅτι . . Phld.Sign.29; give a judicial decision, BGU195.36 (ii A.D.), 15 i 16 (ii A.D.): in later Prose, simply, think, believe, J.AJ2.16.5, Anon.Lond.24.32, etc.    7 state distinctly, Philipp. ap. D.12.23; περί τινος A.D.Synt. 22.8, etc.:—Med., ib.162.27.    8 to be pre-eminent throughout, ἀρεταῖς πᾶσαν τὴν ὑφ' ἡλίῳ OGI520.5 (Iasus).