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habitation δίαιτα [ῐ], ἡ, way of living, mode of life, τὰ τῆς οἵκοι δ. [[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 352 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; πτωχῷ δ.[[ [prev. work] 751; σκληρὰς δ. ἐκπονεῖν 5th c
maintenance, διαιτοχορηγία,ἡ, A. maintenance, PMasp. 151.185 (vi A.D.).
thorough cleansing διακᾰ́θ-αρσις,εως,ἡ, A. thorough cleansingorpurging, Pl. Lg. 735d ;ὤτωνErot. s.v. διαπτερώσιες. II. pruning, Thphr. HP 2.7.2 , CP 3.7.5 , dub.l. in Corn. ND 27 .
transportation by means of rollers, διακᾰ́λ-ῑσις,εως,ἡ, A. transportation by means of rollers, IG 4.742.12 (Hermione).
bending, διάκαμψις,εως,ἡ, A. bending,of the body, in exercise, Archig. ap. Aët. 12.1 .
endurance, perseverance, διακαρτέρ-ησις,εως,ἡ, A. endurance, perseverance, Marin. Procl. 26 (pl.).
holding in possession διακατ-οχή,ἡ, A. holding in possession, SIG 742.54 (Ephesus, pl.);=Lat.bonorum possessio, POxy. 1201.15 (iii A.D.), etc.
emptying out, διακέν-ωσις,εως,ἡ, A. emptying out, Hsch. s.v. διελάφυξας.
piercing through, διακέντ-ησις,εως,ἡ, A. piercing through,of the teeth, Hp. Dent. 11 .
slight movement, διακῑ́ν-ησις,εως,ἡ, A. slight movement, Gal. 18(1).742 .
allotment, apportionment, διακλήρ-ωσις,εως,ἡ, A. allotment, apportionment, App. BC 1.14 , Iamb. Myst. 2.3 . 2. perh. f.l. for ἀποκλήρωσις , Porph. Abst. 1.41 .
joining together, διᾰκόλλ-ησις,εως,ἡ, A. joining together, σωλήνων PLond. 3.1177.305 (ii A.D.).
carrying over, διακομ-ῐδή, Dor. διακομ-ῐδά,ἡ, A. carrying over, τῶν ἀνδρῶν ἐς τὴν νῆσον Th. 3.76 . II. (from Pass. )passage, voyage, ἐκ Κρήτας εἰς Ῥόδον SIG 581.23 (Crete,ii B.C.).
serving, doing service, διᾱκόν-ησις,εως,ἡ, A. serving, doing service, Pl. Lg. 633c .
pertaining to service, διᾱκον-ητικός,ή,όν, A. pertaining to service, Alex. Aphr. de An. 59.14 .
service διακονία, -ας, ἡ (διάκονος), [in LXX for נַעַר, שָׁרַת pi.: Est.6:3, Est.6:5 A; 1Ma.11:58 * ;] the office and work of a διάκονος, service, ministry; __(a) of domestic duties (Field, Notes,
tunic, διακονίς,ίδος,ἡ, a kind of coarsely woven A. tunic, Hsch. ; alsoἄνθρωπος ὁ μὴ πυκνὸς δ.,Id.
deaconess, διᾱκόνισσα,ἡ, A. deaconess, IG 3.3527 .
servant διάκονος, -ου, ὁ, ἡ (derivation unknown), [in LXX for נַעַר, שָׁרַת pi.: Est.6:3, 5, א B Est.1:10 2:2, Pro.10:4, 4Ma.9:17 * ;] __1. in general, a servant, attendant, minister: Mat.20:26 22:1
gash, cleft, διακοπή,ἡ, A. gash, cleft,as in the skull, Hp. VC 7 , Gal. 7.38 ;deepseated wound, Id. 18(1).27 ; διακοπαὶ σωμάτων Plu. Mar. 19 ;severanceof a musical string, Theo Sm. p.71 H. b. rup
a breach διακοπή, ἡ, gash, cleft, as in the skull, [[ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ τῶν ἐν κεφαλη—ͅ τρωμάτων” 7, 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 7.38] Refs 5th c.BC+]; deepseated wound, [[ [prev. aut
deflowering, διακόρ-ησις,εως,ἡ, A. deflowering,prob.l. in J. AJ 7.8.1 , Sor. 1.33 , Sch. Il. 18.493 .
regulative, διακοσμ-ητικός,ή,όν, A. regulative, δύναμις Iamb. Myst. 10.6 .
holding fast, retention, διακρᾰ́τ-ησις,εως,ἡ, A. holding fast, retention, σπέρματος Sor. 1.36 , cf. Dsc. Ther.Praef.; control, Iamb. Myst. 1.9 ;possession,Sch. Th. 1.139 , Suid. v. ἀόριστος : d