διάβασις: Difference between revisions

|Definition=εως, ἡ, <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[crossing over]], [[passage]], δ. ποιεῖσθαι <span class="bibl">Hdt.1.186</span>, etc.; [[act of crossing]], αἱ δ. τῶν ὀχετῶν διασπῶσι τὰς φάλαγγας <span class="bibl">Arist. <span class="title">Pol.</span>1303b12</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> [[means]] or [[place of crossing]], <span class="bibl">Hdt.1.205</span>; δ. ποταμῶν [[fords]], <span class="bibl">Th.7.74</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">An.</span>1.5.12</span>, etc.; [[bridge]], ib.<span class="bibl">2.3.10</span>; [[passage along a ship's deck]], [[gangway]], <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Ep.</span>14</span>, <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Cim.</span>12</span>; [[ferry-boat]], <span class="bibl">LXX <span class="title">2 Ki.</span>19.18</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> the Jewish [[Passover]], <span class="bibl">Ph.1.117</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">III</span> <b class="b3">ἡ τῶν ὡρῶν δ</b>. [[transition]] of the seasons, <span class="bibl">Ael.<span class="title">NA</span>9.46</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">IV</span> in Gramm., [[transitive force]] of Verbs, τὰ ἐν δ. τοῦ προσώπου ῥήματα <span class="bibl">A.D. <span class="title">Synt.</span>202.7</span>, al. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">V</span> in Rhet. of [[intervals]] or [[pauses]] in pronunciation caused by long syllables and the like, ῥυθμοὶ πλείστην ἔχοντες δ. <span class="bibl">D.H.<span class="title">Comp.</span>20</span>; cf. [[διαβαίνω]] ''1''.</span>