D / dīmensĭo
noun

dīmensĭo

gen. dīmensōnis · gender feminine · decl. 3rd
a measuring
a measuring.
Prop.: quadrati, Cic. Tusc. 1, 24, 57.—
Prop.: quadrati, Cic. Tusc. 1, 24, 57.—
the axis of the earth by extension
Transf., the axis of the earth, Hygin. Astr. 1, 3.—
Extent, dimensions
Extent, dimensions, in gen., Macr. Somn. Scip. 1, 6, 36; 2, 2, 3 al.—So plur. Amm. 23, 6, 11.—
figuratively
Trop.: vocum, Quint. 9, 4, 45: versuum, id. 48; cf. id. 52 and 85.