γεωμετρέω

From LSJ
Revision as of 19:54, 2 August 2017 by Spiros (talk | contribs) (13_3)

ἡ τῶν θεῶν ὑπ' ἀνθρώπων παραγωγήdeceit of gods by humans

Source
Click links below for lookup in third sources:
Full diacritics: γεωμετρέω Medium diacritics: γεωμετρέω Low diacritics: γεωμετρέω Capitals: ΓΕΩΜΕΤΡΕΩ
Transliteration A: geōmetréō Transliteration B: geōmetreō Transliteration C: geometreo Beta Code: gewmetre/w

English (LSJ)

prop.,

   A measure, survey land, BGU12.27 (ii A. D.):— but usu., practise or profess geometry, Pl.Tht.162e, Men.85e, Arist. Rh.1406b30.    II generally, measure, c. acc., τὸν ἀέρα Ar.Av.995; τὰ ἐπίπεδα Pl.Tht.173e, cf. X.Smp.6.8, BGU12.27 (ii A. D.), Luc. Icar.21 (Pass.).

German (Pape)

[Seite 488] die Erde, Land vermessen, ein Geometer sein, übh. ausmessen, τά τε γᾶς ὑπένερθε καὶ τὰ ἐπίπεδα Pind. bei Plat. Theaet. 173 e; vgl. Men. 85 e. Xen. Conv. 6, 8; Pol. 9, 20 u. Sp.