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ἀσύμπτωτος

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Χρὴ τῶν ἀγαθῶν διακναιομένων πενθεῖν ὅστις χρηστὸς ἀπ' ἀρχῆς νενόμισται → When a good man is hurt, all who would be called good must suffer with him

Euripides, Alcestis 109-11
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Transliteration A: asýmptōtos Transliteration B: asymptōtos Transliteration C: asymptotos Beta Code: a)su/mptwtos

English (LSJ)

ον,

   A not falling in, full, of face or body, Hp.Hum.4, Gal.11.25, al.; not closing, of the edges of a wound, ἀ. χείλη Antyll. ap. Orib.7.11.10; not liable to collapse, Anon.Lond.26.50.    II not touching, τῇ ψυχῇ Plu.Lib. 7.    2 esp. in Math., of lines or planes which never meet, e. g. parallel straight lines, Hero *Deff.70; of lines which do not cut a curve, non-secant, ἀ. τῇ τομῇ αἱ ΓΔ, ΓΕ Apollon.Perg.Con.2.1, cf. 14; ἀσύμπτωτος (sc. γραμμή), ἡ, asymptote, of the hyperbola, ib.2.3, etc.; of the conchoid, Procl.in Euc.p.366 F.

German (Pape)

[Seite 380] nicht zusammenfallend, Hippocr.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἀσύμπτωτος: -ον, ὁ μὴ συμπίπτων, συμπιεζόμενος, συγκλείων, Ἱππ. 47. 42, Γαλην. τ. 14, σ. 715.