καταμερ-ίζω,
cut in pieces, [τὸν Πλοῦτον] εἰς πολλά [[ 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Tim.” 12; λίθους εἰς μεγέθη 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 5.13: _metaphorically_, εἰς πολλὰς ταλαιπωρίας τὸν θάνατον [prev. author] 3.40 ] Refs 1st c.BC+]:—passive, of flavours, to be resolved into components, [[ 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “de Odoribus” 65. ] Refs 4th c.BC+]
__2 distribute, τὰ βοεικὰ ζεύγη τοῖς λοχαγοῖς κατεμερίσθη [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 7.5.4 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; κ. εἰς λόχους, ={καταλοχίζω}, [[ 1st c.BC: Asclepiodotus Tacticus “Tact.” 2.1] Refs 1st c.BC+]:— middle, ἕκαστόν τι εἰς τὴν ἑαυτοῦ φύσιν [[ 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “de Causis Plantarum” 5.2.5. ] Refs 4th c.BC+]