διακόσμ-ησις(hyperdor.διακόσμ-ᾱσις
Ocell. 1.8 ),εως,ἡ,
A. setting in order, regulation,
ἡ περί τι δ.
Pl. Smp. 209a
; τῶν νόμων
Id. Lg. 853a
; θρίαμβου
Plb. 2.31.6
, cf. Phld. Oec. p.35J. , Corn. ND 17 , al.; τοῦ πόλου
OGI 56.46
(iii B.C.).
2. the orderly arrangementof the Univcrse, esp. in the Pythagorean system, Arist. Metaph. 986a6 , Plu. Per. 4 , D.S. 12.20 , S.E. M. 9.27 , Porph. Antr. 6 , etc.
3. Stoic t. t., of thenew orderafterἐκπύρωσις,
Zeno Stoic. 1.28 , etc.
4. order, classof beings, Procl. Inst. 144 , Dam. Pr. 301 , al.