διίστημι

(Redirected from διΐστημι)

Ancient Greek edit

Etymology edit

δια- (dia-) +‎ ἵστημι (hístēmi)

Pronunciation edit

 

Verb edit

δῐίστημῐ (diístēmi)

  1. to set apart, place separately
  2. (active voice, middle voice) to separate, divide
  3. (passive voice) to stand apart, be divided
  4. (passive voice) to be at variance
    • 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 1.6:
      ἐξ οὗ δὴ τὰ πρῶτα διαστήτην ἐρίσαντε
      ex hoû dḕ tà prôta diastḗtēn erísante
      from the time when first they parted in strife
  5. (passive voice) to differ, be different

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