δυναμοδύναμις

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ἔγνω δὲ φώρ τε φῶρα καὶ λύκος λύκον → the thief knows the thief and the wolf knows the wolf, and thief knows thief and wolf his fellow wolf, set a thief to catch a thief

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Full diacritics: δῠνᾰμοδύνᾰμις Medium diacritics: δυναμοδύναμις Low diacritics: δυναμοδύναμις Capitals: ΔΥΝΑΜΟΔΥΝΑΜΙΣ
Transliteration A: dynamodýnamis Transliteration B: dynamodynamis Transliteration C: dynamodynamis Beta Code: dunamodu/namis

English (LSJ)

εως, ἡ,

   A square multiplied by square, fourth power, Hero Metr.1.17; fourth power of unknown quantity (x4), Dioph. Def.1 (pl.), al.: —hence δῠνᾰμο-δῠνᾰμοστόν, τό, the fraction 1/x4, Id.Def.3, al.