- διαστολή
- διαστολ-ή, ἡ, ([etym.] διαστέλλω)A drawing asunder, dilatation, of the lungs, Arist.Aud.800a35; of the heart, Gal.2.597; of the pulse, Id.8.736, al.; δ. χειλέων parting of the lips, i.e. utterance, LXX Nu.30.7.b separation, Thphr.CP3.16.3; notch or nick, Plu.Cic.1; boundary, fence, Tab.Heracl.2.46; fencing off,
τῆς γῆς PAmh.2.40.25
(ii B. C.).2 distinction, Chrysipp.Stoic.2.158, LXX Ex.8.23, Epicur.Nat.28.7, Phld.Piet.123, Ep.Rom.3.22;ἁγίων καὶ βεβήλων Ph.2.159
; μετὰ διαστολῆς προενεχθέντα with discrimination, Demetr.Lac.1014.48 F.; detailed statement or explanation, Plb.1.15.6;ἀξίους μνήμης καὶ δ. Id.16.14.2
, cf. SIG284.11 ([place name] Chios), Apollon.Cit.3; specification of items in an account, PRyl.65.17 (i B. C.); article in a contract, etc., PTheb.Bank6.8, 7.7.3 command, injunction, order, LXX Nu.19.2, al., PTeb.24.45 (ii B.C.), etc.4 payment, BGU485.26, PTeb.363.1(ii A. D.).II Gramm., comma (as in ὅ, τι), D.T.629.b distinction,γενῶν A.D.Pron.11.28
,al.c opposition, πρός τι ib.41.24.2 in Music, distinctness, of notes, 1 Ep.Cor.14.7.
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