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παραιώρησις

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Δῶς μοι πᾶ στῶ καὶ τὰν γᾶν κινάσωGive me a place to stand on, and I will move the Earth.

Archimedes
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Transliteration A: paraiṓrēsis Transliteration B: paraiōrēsis Transliteration C: paraiorisis Beta Code: paraiw/rhsis

English (LSJ)

εως, ἡ,

   A suspension, Thphr. Metaph.29; Math., 'suspension', Arist.Cael.306a21.

German (Pape)

[Seite 480] ἡ, das daneben oder an der Seite Aufhängen, Sp.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

παραιώρησις: ἡ, τὸ ἀναρτᾶν, κρεμᾶν πλησίον τινός, Ἀριστ. π. Οὐρ. 3. 7, 11.