dissertio
ἑτέρως ἠδύνατο βέλτιον ἢ ὡς νῦν ἔχει κατεσκευάσθαι → otherwise they could have been constructed better than they are now (Galen, On the use of parts of the body 4.143.1 Kühn)
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
dissertĭo: ōnis, f. 2. dissero,
I destruction, abolition: cur exsecrabilis ista nobis solis velut dissertio juris humani est? Liv. 41, 24, 10 (dub., this not being the etym. sense of the word; al. dissaeptio, discerptio).—
II The explanation, solution, Hier. in Matt. 13, 13.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
dissertĭō, ōnis, f. (dissero),
1 dissolution, séparation [opp. de consertio Harant, 1880, p. 228] : Liv. 41, 24, 10
2 c. dissertatio : Gell. 19, 12, 3.
Latin > German (Georges)
dissertio, ōnis, f. (dissero), I) die allmähliche Auflösung, cur exsecrabilis ista nobis solis velut dissertio iuris humani est? Liv. 41, 24, 10 W. zw. – II) die Erörterung (der erörternde Vortrag), die Erklärung, Auslegung, Gell. 19, 12, 3. Hieron. in Matth. 13, 13 u. 14. Hieron. adv. Pelag. 3, 6. Fulg. myth. 1, 22: Plur., Interpr. Orig. in 1. Sam. hom. 1, 9.