De Caelo II

Question 0

προσθεωρ-έω

Answer 0

observe besides, consider besides

Question 1

πλᾰτύς, εῖα, ύ

Answer 1

wide

Question 2

στάθμ-η, ἡ

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carpenter’s line or rule

Question 3

συνορίζω

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bring together, opp. διακρίνω

Question 4

Κύπρος, ἡ

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Cyprus

Question 5

μάθ-ημα, ατος, τό

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(μαθεῖν) that which is learnt, lesson; learning, knowledge, esp. the mathematical sciences

Question 6

μαθ-ημᾰτικός, ή, όν

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= μαθητικός, fond of learning; scientific, esp. mathematics

Question 7

μακράν

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far

Question 8

μανός, ή, όν

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of consistency, loose or open in texture, rare, opp. πυκνός

Question 9

πάλη, ἡ

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wrestling; generally, fight, battle

Question 10

πάμ-μεγᾰς, άλη, α

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very great, immense

Question 11

παράλλ-αξις, εως, ἡ

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alternation; change, deviation, mutation; change of position

Question 12

ἱδρ-ύω

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fut. -ύσω（καθ-); make to sit down, seat, settle; Med., establish, to be situated, lie

Question 13

κουφ-ίζω

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κουφ-ίζω, Att. fut. -ιῶ; to be light, trans., lighten, make light; Pass. lift up, raise

Question 14

βῶλος, ἡ, less freq. ὁ

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lump, clod of earth

Question 15

αὐτό-μᾰτος, η, ον, Hom. and Att.; ος, ον

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of persons, acting of one’s own will, of oneself; of inanimate things, self-acting, spontaneous

Question 16

γεηρός, όν, (γέα)

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of earth, earthy, opp. τὸ οὐράνιον

Question 17

ἄπονος, ον

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without toil or trouble

Question 18

γρυπ-ός, ή, όν

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hook-nosed, aquiline, opp. σιμός,

Question 19

γρυπ-ότης, ητος, ἡ

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hookedness, of the nose, opp. σιμότης

Question 20

διάγραμμα, ατος, τό

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figure marked out by lines, plan, Pl.R.529e: esp. geometrical figure,

Question 21

διαιτ-ητής, οῦ, ὁ

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arbitrator, umpire

Question 22

ἐξω-τάτω

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Adv., Sup. of ἔξω, outermost, later, Adj. ἐξώτατος

Question 23

πλοῖον, τό

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(πλέω) prop. floating vessel: hence, generally, ship

Question 24

πορ-ευτικός, ή,όν

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going on foot, walking

Question 25

πύρινος,η, ον

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(πῦρ) of fire, fiery

Question 26

σύμμετρ-ος, ον

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(μέτρον) commensurate with, of like measure or size with

Question 27

ἡμι-σφαίριον, τό

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hemisphere

Question 28

ἡμι-κύκλιος, ον

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(κύκλος) semicircular

Question 29

καινός, ή, όν

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new, fresh; Adv. -νῶς newly, afresh

Question 30

κατοικ-έω

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settle in, colonize

Question 31

βλαστάνω

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bud, sprout, grow, prop. of plants

Question 32

βοήθ-εια, ἡ

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help, aid

Question 33

ἀπόκρυψις, εως, ἡ

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disappearance

Question 34

ἀνισ-άζω

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equalize

Question 35

ἀνίσχω

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(ἀνέχω, impf. ἀνεῖχον) ἀνίσχω, impf. ἀνῖσχον: fut. ἀνέξω; trans., hold up, lift up, χεῖρας ἀνέσχον held up their hands in fight; intr., rise up, emerge, esp. in form ἀνίσχω, of the sun

Question 36

δικαί-ωμα, ατος, τό

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act of right, opp. ἀδίκημα, judgement, penalty

Question 37

ἀναυξ-ής, ές

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not increasing

Question 38

ἀντίχθων (sc. γῆ), ονος, ἡ

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opposite or counter-earth, in the Pythag. system,

Question 39

ἐδώδιμος, ον

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eatable; ἐδώδιμα eatables, provisions