diagonios
καὶ οἱ ἀμαθέστατοι τῶν ἰατρῶν τὸ αὐτὸ σοὶ ποιοῦσιν, ἐλεφαντίνους νάρθηκας καὶ σικύας ἀργυρᾶς ποιούμενοι καὶ σμίλας χρυσοκολλήτους: ὁπόταν δὲ καὶ χρήσασθαι τούτοις δέῃ, οἱ μὲν οὐδὲ ὅπως χρὴ μεταχειρίσασθαι αὐτὰ ἴσασιν → the most ignorant of doctors do the same as you, getting themselves ivory containers, silver cupping instruments, and gold-inlaid scalpels; but when it's time to use those things, they haven't the slightest notion of how to handle them
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
dĭăgōnĭŏs: on, = διαγώνιος,
I adj., diagonal: linea, Vitr. 6, 3, 3: structura, id. 6, 8, 7 al.
Latin > German (Georges)
diagōnios, on (διαγώνιος), diagonal, linea, Vitr. 6, 3, 3: structura, in diagonaler Richtung, Vitr. 6, 8, 7. – Spät. Nbf. diagōnus, ī, m., die Diagonallinie, Diagonale, Gromat. vet. 186, 12. Boëth. art. geom. p. 417, 5 u. 10; u. p. 419, 6 Fr.
