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Οὔτ' ἐν φθιμένοις οὔτ' ἐν ζωοῖσιν ἀριθμουμένη, χωρὶς δή τινα τῶνδ' ἔχουσα μοῖραν → Neither among the dead nor the living do I count myself, having a lot apart from these

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|Definition=-εως, ἡ,<br><span class="bld">A</span> [[measurement]], χώρης Hdt.4.99, cf. [[Xenophon|X.]]''[[Memorabilia|Mem.]]''4.7.2, [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Politicus|Plt.]]'' 285a, etc.: pl., Id.''Lg.''819c.<br><span class="bld">2</span> [[measuring out]], [[dole]] of [[corn]], ''SIG''976.58 (Samos, ii B. C.); [[delivery in kind]], PAmh.2.87.21 (ii A. D.), etc.
|Definition=-εως, ἡ,<br><span class="bld">A</span> [[measurement]], χώρης [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]4.99, cf. [[Xenophon|X.]]''[[Memorabilia|Mem.]]''4.7.2, [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Politicus|Plt.]]'' 285a, etc.: pl., Id.''Lg.''819c.<br><span class="bld">2</span> [[measuring out]], [[dole]] of [[corn]], ''SIG''976.58 (Samos, ii B. C.); [[delivery in kind]], PAmh.2.87.21 (ii A. D.), etc.
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English (LSJ)

-εως, ἡ,
A measurement, χώρης Hdt.4.99, cf. X.Mem.4.7.2, Pl.Plt. 285a, etc.: pl., Id.Lg.819c.
2 measuring out, dole of corn, SIG976.58 (Samos, ii B. C.); delivery in kind, PAmh.2.87.21 (ii A. D.), etc.

German (Pape)

[Seite 162] ἡ, das Messen, Maaß; Plat. Polit. 285 a, u. im plur., Legg. VII, 819 c; Xen. Mem. 4, 7, 2; Plut. u. a. Sp.

French (Bailly abrégé)

εως (ἡ) :
action de mesurer, mesurage.
Étymologie: μετρέω.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

μέτρησις: εως ἡ тж. pl. измерение, обмер (sc. τῆς χώρης Her.; αἱ μετρήσεις ὅσα ἔχει μήκη καὶ πλάτη καὶ βάθη Plat.).

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

μέτρησις: ἡ, τὸ μετρεῖν, Ἡρόδ. 4. 99, Ξεν. Ἀπομν. 4. 7, 2, Πλάτ., κτλ., πληθ., ὁ αὐτ. ἐν Νόμ. 819C.

Greek Monotonic

μέτρησις: ἡ, μέτρημα, υπολογισμός, εκτίμηση, σε Ηρόδ., Ξεν.

Middle Liddell

μέτρησις, ιος, ἡ, [from μετρέω
measuring, measurement, Hdt., Xen.

English (Woodhouse)

measurement, act of measuring

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