διαμέτρ-ησις, εως, ἡ,
measuring out, [[ LXX.2Ch.3.3, 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus “Antiquitates Judaicae” 3.6.4, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.785d] LXX+1st c.AD+]; distribution of corn, [[ “SIG” 976.55 (Samos, 2nd c.BC). ] Refs 2nd c.BC+]
__II Astron., diametrical opposition, [[ 2nd c.AD: Ptolemaeus Mathematicus “Tetrabiblos” 195, etc. ] Refs 2nd c.AD+]