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noun

dĭaerĕsis

gen. dĭaerĕsis · gender feminine · decl. 3rd
= διαίρεσις.
the dividing of one syllable into two •
In gram., the dividing of one syllable into two, as aquaï for aquae, Serv. ad Verg. A. 7, 464.—
distribution
In rhet., a figure, pure Lat. distributio, distribution, Jul. Rufin. 21, p. 242.
Perseus ID: n13694 Key: diaeresis