διίστημι

Ancient Greek

Etymology

δια- (dia-) + ἵστημι (hístēmi)

Pronunciation

 

Verb

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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