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διαιρέω

Pronunciation: /di.ai̯.ré.ɔː/

“διαιρέω” is an Ancient Greek word. Its 12 meanings in English:

verb

  1. to take apart, cleave in twain, divide
  2. to divide
  3. divide for themselves; divide among themselves
  4. to break up, opposed to συντιθέναι
  5. to dispense
  6. to distinguish
  7. to determine, decide
  8. to define expressly
  9. to interpret
  10. to divide; divide a genus into its species
  11. to divide words, punctuate in reading; in the language of the Grammarians, resolve a diphthong or contracted form
  12. to allocate revenues

Etymology

From δῐᾰ- (dĭă-) + αἱρέω (hairéō).

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