"διαβήτης" meaning in Ancient Greek

See διαβήτης in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /di.a.bɛ̌ː.tɛːs/, /ði.aˈβi.tis/, /ði.aˈvi.tis/, /di.a.bɛ̌ː.tɛːs/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /di.aˈbe̝.te̝s/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ði.aˈβi.tis/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ði.aˈvi.tis/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ði.aˈvi.tis/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: From δῐᾰβαίνω (dĭăbaínō, “to step across, pass over”) + -της (-tēs, “-er, -or”, agent noun suffix). Etymology templates: {{af|grc|δῐᾰβαίνω|-της|id2=agent noun|pos2=agent noun suffix|t1=to step across, pass over|t2=-er, -or}} δῐᾰβαίνω (dĭăbaínō, “to step across, pass over”) + -της (-tēs, “-er, -or”, agent noun suffix) Head templates: {{grc-noun|δῐᾰβήτης|δῐᾰβήτου|m|first}} δῐᾰβήτης • (dĭăbḗtēs) m (genitive δῐᾰβήτου); first declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|δῐᾰβήτης|ου}} Forms: δῐᾰβήτης [canonical], dĭăbḗtēs [romanization], δῐᾰβήτου [genitive], Attic declension-1 [table-tags], ὁ δῐᾰβήτης [nominative, singular], τὼ δῐᾰβήτᾱ [dual, nominative], οἱ δῐᾰβῆται [nominative, plural], τοῦ δῐᾰβήτου [genitive, singular], τοῖν δῐᾰβήταιν [dual, genitive], τῶν δῐᾰβητῶν [genitive, plural], τῷ δῐᾰβήτῃ [dative, singular], τοῖν δῐᾰβήταιν [dative, dual], τοῖς δῐᾰβήταις [dative, plural], τὸν δῐᾰβήτην [accusative, singular], τὼ δῐᾰβήτᾱ [accusative, dual], τοὺς δῐᾰβήτᾱς [accusative, plural], δῐᾰβῆτᾰ [singular, vocative], δῐᾰβήτᾱ [dual, vocative], δῐᾰβῆται [plural, vocative]
  1. pair of compasses (so called from its outstretched legs)
    Sense id: en-διαβήτης-grc-noun-nSJiWFFw Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -της (agent noun), Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 19 23 27 31 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -της (agent noun): 20 21 32 27 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 15 16 24 22 12 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 16 24 23 12 10
  2. pair of compasses (so called from its outstretched legs)
    carpenter's or stonemason's ruler
    Categories (topical): Measuring instruments
    Sense id: en-διαβήτης-grc-noun-SaA~cYIj Disambiguation of Measuring instruments: 17 39 27 17 Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -της (agent noun), Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 19 23 27 31 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -της (agent noun): 20 21 32 27 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 15 16 24 22 12 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 16 24 23 12 10
  3. siphon Categories (topical): Tools
    Sense id: en-διαβήτης-grc-noun-ZcYIHN2M Disambiguation of Tools: 22 22 34 21 Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the first declension, Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -της (agent noun), Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 19 23 27 31 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the first declension: 22 22 32 25 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -της (agent noun): 20 21 32 27 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 15 16 24 22 12 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 16 24 23 12 10
  4. (pathology) diabetes Categories (topical): Diseases
    Sense id: en-διαβήτης-grc-noun-al0o1puL Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -της (agent noun), Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 19 23 27 31 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -της (agent noun): 20 21 32 27 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 15 16 24 22 12 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 16 24 23 12 10 Topics: medicine, pathology, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: δῐᾰβήτῐνος (dĭăbḗtĭnos) [adjective], δῐᾰβητῐ́ζομαι (dĭăbētĭ́zomai) [verb] Related terms: δῐᾰβᾰ́της (dĭăbắtēs)
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          "ref": "423 BCE, Aristophanes, The Clouds 178",
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          "ref": "428 BCE – 347 BCE, Plato, Philebus 56b",
          "roman": "Kanóni gàr oîmai kaì tórnōi khrêtai kaì diabḗtēi kaì státhmēi kaí tini prosagōgíōi kekompseuménōi.",
          "text": "Κανόνι γὰρ οἶμαι καὶ τόρνῳ χρῆται καὶ διαβήτῃ καὶ στάθμῃ καί τινι προσαγωγίῳ κεκομψευμένῳ."
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          "text": "10 CE – 70 CE, Hero, Pneumatica 1.29"
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          "english": "Diabetes is a remarkable disorder, and not one very common to man. It consists of a moist and cold wasting of the flesh and limbs into urine, from a cause similar to that of dropsy.",
          "ref": "1 CE – 100 CE, Aretaeus, De Causis et Signis Diuturnorum Morborum 2.2",
          "roman": "Thṓüma tò diabḗteō páthos, ou kárta xúnēthes anthrṓpoisi; sarkôn kaì meléōn es oûron hē xúntēxis; hugrḕ kaì psukhrḕ, hókōs en húdrōpsi, aitíē.",
          "text": "Θώϋμα τὸ διαβήτεω πάθος, οὐ κάρτα ξύνηθες ἀνθρώποισι· σαρκῶν καὶ μελέων ἐς οὖρον ἡ ξύντηξις· ὑγρὴ καὶ ψυχρὴ, ὅκως ἐν ὕδρωψι, αἰτίη."
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      "ipa": "/di.a.bɛ̌ː.tɛːs/",
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      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
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      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
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      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ði.aˈvi.tis/",
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    },
    {
      "form": "δῐᾰβήτου",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Attic declension-1",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-decl",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "First declension",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ὁ δῐᾰβήτης",
      "roman": "ho dĭăbḗtēs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ δῐᾰβήτᾱ",
      "roman": "tṑ dĭăbḗtā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "οἱ δῐᾰβῆται",
      "roman": "hoi dĭăbêtai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῦ δῐᾰβήτου",
      "roman": "toû dĭăbḗtou",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν δῐᾰβήταιν",
      "roman": "toîn dĭăbḗtain",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῶν δῐᾰβητῶν",
      "roman": "tôn dĭăbētôn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῷ δῐᾰβήτῃ",
      "roman": "tôi dĭăbḗtēi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν δῐᾰβήταιν",
      "roman": "toîn dĭăbḗtain",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖς δῐᾰβήταις",
      "roman": "toîs dĭăbḗtais",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὸν δῐᾰβήτην",
      "roman": "tòn dĭăbḗtēn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ δῐᾰβήτᾱ",
      "roman": "tṑ dĭăbḗtā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοὺς δῐᾰβήτᾱς",
      "roman": "toùs dĭăbḗtās",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "δῐᾰβῆτᾰ",
      "roman": "dĭăbêtă",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "δῐᾰβήτᾱ",
      "roman": "dĭăbḗtā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "δῐᾰβῆται",
      "roman": "dĭăbêtai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "δῐᾰβήτης",
        "2": "δῐᾰβήτου",
        "3": "m",
        "4": "first"
      },
      "expansion": "δῐᾰβήτης • (dĭăbḗtēs) m (genitive δῐᾰβήτου); first declension",
      "name": "grc-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "δῐᾰβήτης",
        "2": "ου"
      },
      "name": "grc-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "roman": "dĭăbắtēs",
      "word": "δῐᾰβᾰ́της"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Ancient Greek terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "He sprinkled fine ashes on the table, and bent a little spit, and then took it as a pair of compasses and filched a cloak from the Palaestra.",
          "ref": "423 BCE, Aristophanes, The Clouds 178",
          "roman": "Katà tês trapézēs katapásas leptḕn téphran, kámpsas obelískon, eîta diabḗtēn labṓn, ek tês palaístras thoimátion hupheíleto.",
          "text": "Κατὰ τῆς τραπέζης καταπάσας λεπτὴν τέφραν, κάμψας ὀβελίσκον, εἶτα διαβήτην λαβών, ἐκ τῆς παλαίστρας θοἰμάτιον ὑφείλετο."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "pair of compasses (so called from its outstretched legs)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "compasses",
          "compasses"
        ],
        [
          "outstretched",
          "outstretched#English"
        ],
        [
          "leg",
          "leg#English"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Ancient Greek terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "For the artisan uses a rule, I imagine, a lathe, compasses, a chalk-line, and an ingenious instrument called a vice.",
          "ref": "428 BCE – 347 BCE, Plato, Philebus 56b",
          "roman": "Kanóni gàr oîmai kaì tórnōi khrêtai kaì diabḗtēi kaì státhmēi kaí tini prosagōgíōi kekompseuménōi.",
          "text": "Κανόνι γὰρ οἶμαι καὶ τόρνῳ χρῆται καὶ διαβήτῃ καὶ στάθμῃ καί τινι προσαγωγίῳ κεκομψευμένῳ."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "pair of compasses (so called from its outstretched legs)",
        "carpenter's or stonemason's ruler"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "compasses",
          "compasses"
        ],
        [
          "outstretched",
          "outstretched#English"
        ],
        [
          "leg",
          "leg#English"
        ],
        [
          "carpenter",
          "carpenter"
        ],
        [
          "stonemason",
          "stonemason"
        ],
        [
          "ruler",
          "ruler"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "10 CE – 70 CE, Hero, Pneumatica 1.29"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "siphon"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "siphon",
          "siphon"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Ancient Greek terms with quotations",
        "grc:Diseases"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Diabetes is a remarkable disorder, and not one very common to man. It consists of a moist and cold wasting of the flesh and limbs into urine, from a cause similar to that of dropsy.",
          "ref": "1 CE – 100 CE, Aretaeus, De Causis et Signis Diuturnorum Morborum 2.2",
          "roman": "Thṓüma tò diabḗteō páthos, ou kárta xúnēthes anthrṓpoisi; sarkôn kaì meléōn es oûron hē xúntēxis; hugrḕ kaì psukhrḕ, hókōs en húdrōpsi, aitíē.",
          "text": "Θώϋμα τὸ διαβήτεω πάθος, οὐ κάρτα ξύνηθες ἀνθρώποισι· σαρκῶν καὶ μελέων ἐς οὖρον ἡ ξύντηξις· ὑγρὴ καὶ ψυχρὴ, ὅκως ἐν ὕδρωψι, αἰτίη."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "diabetes"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "pathology",
          "pathology"
        ],
        [
          "diabetes",
          "diabetes"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(pathology) diabetes"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "medicine",
        "pathology",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/di.a.bɛ̌ː.tɛːs/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ði.aˈβi.tis/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ði.aˈvi.tis/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/di.a.bɛ̌ː.tɛːs/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/di.aˈbe̝.te̝s/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ði.aˈβi.tis/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ði.aˈvi.tis/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ði.aˈvi.tis/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "διαβήτης"
}

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