square
square
adj.
P. τετράγωνος.
adj.
P. τετράγωνος.
square
subs.
P. τετράγωνον, τό.
Carpenter’s implement: P. γωνία, ἡ (Plat.).
Square number: P. τετράγωνος ἀριθμός, ὁ.
Square root: P. δύναμις, ἡ.
Collecting the heavyarmed troops into a square: P. συναγαγὼν . . . εἰς τετράγωνον τάξιν τοὺς ὁπλίτας (Thuc. 4.125).
Be drawn up in square: P. ἐν πλαισίῳ τετάχθαι (Thuc. 7.78).
subs.
P. τετράγωνον, τό.
Carpenter’s implement: P. γωνία, ἡ (Plat.).
Square number: P. τετράγωνος ἀριθμός, ὁ.
Square root: P. δύναμις, ἡ.
Collecting the heavyarmed troops into a square: P. συναγαγὼν . . . εἰς τετράγωνον τάξιν τοὺς ὁπλίτας (Thuc. 4.125).
Be drawn up in square: P. ἐν πλαισίῳ τετάχθαι (Thuc. 7.78).
square
v. trans.
P. τετραγωνίζειν.
Huge stones squared in the cutting: P. μεγάλοι λίθοι καὶ ἐν τομῇ ἐγγώνιοι (Thuc. 1.93).
Square (with), correspond with: P. and V. συμβαίνειν (dat.). συμπίπτειν (dat.), συντρέχειν (dat.), συμφέρειν, or pass. (dat.), P. συμφωνεῖν (dat.); see correspond.
v. trans.
P. τετραγωνίζειν.
Huge stones squared in the cutting: P. μεγάλοι λίθοι καὶ ἐν τομῇ ἐγγώνιοι (Thuc. 1.93).
Square (with), correspond with: P. and V. συμβαίνειν (dat.). συμπίπτειν (dat.), συντρέχειν (dat.), συμφέρειν, or pass. (dat.), P. συμφωνεῖν (dat.); see correspond.
SQUARE
adj. quadratus: quadrangulus. A square foot pes quadratus: quadrata cubita soli in quadratum quaternis denariis venundantur (four cubits square): Ten feet square deni in quadrum pedes: to build (e.g. a forum) square in quadrato constituere: built square in quadrato constitutus: quadratus: A square letter littera quadrata.
adj. quadratus: quadrangulus. A square foot pes quadratus: quadrata cubita soli in quadratum quaternis denariis venundantur (four cubits square): Ten feet square deni in quadrum pedes: to build (e.g. a forum) square in quadrato constituere: built square in quadrato constitutus: quadratus: A square letter littera quadrata.
s. The mathematical figure quadratum: tetragonum or pure Latin figura quadrata or quadrangula.
Anything of a square shape quadra. Square of a chess-board perhaps quadra tabulae latrunculariae.
(In architecture) quadratum: tetragonum (Greek): | (In military tactics) orbis (litterally a circle; formed by the Roman soldiers in cases in which modern troops would form a square: the square in this sense was unknown in ancient tactics; for ☞ agmen quadratum denotes the whole army marching in battle array in the form of a parallelogram). To form a square orbem facere or colligere; in orbem coire; in orbem se tutari.
A rule by which workmen form their angles norma (Vitr.).
Anything of a square shape quadra. Square of a chess-board perhaps quadra tabulae latrunculariae.
(In architecture) quadratum: tetragonum (Greek): | (In military tactics) orbis (litterally a circle; formed by the Roman soldiers in cases in which modern troops would form a square: the square in this sense was unknown in ancient tactics; for ☞ agmen quadratum denotes the whole army marching in battle array in the form of a parallelogram). To form a square orbem facere or colligere; in orbem coire; in orbem se tutari.
A rule by which workmen form their angles norma (Vitr.).
v. quadrare (to make square): ad acerrimam normam dirigere; rem cum re commetiri (to make to fit or agree). To square a number in se multiplicare.
square (adj.):
1. quadrātus (like the Eng. capable of being used with some latitude of meaning): he changes s. for round, mutat quadrata rotundis, Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 100: a s. foot, pes q., Front. Goes. p. 30: a s. number, q. numerus, Gell.: s. figure (i. e. broad and solid), q. statura, Suet. Vesp. 20: Cels.
2. quadrangŭlus (rare): Plin. 13, 22, 38.
1. quadrātus (like the Eng. capable of being used with some latitude of meaning): he changes s. for round, mutat quadrata rotundis, Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 100: a s. foot, pes q., Front. Goes. p. 30: a s. number, q. numerus, Gell.: s. figure (i. e. broad and solid), q. statura, Suet. Vesp. 20: Cels.
2. quadrangŭlus (rare): Plin. 13, 22, 38.
square (subs.):
I. The mathematical figure: quadrātum: Cic. Tusc. 1, 24, 57. Or by circuml., quadrata figura: v. adj.
II. A s.-shaped piece: quadra: Hor. Ep. 1, 17, 49: Virg.
III. A carpenter's tool: norma: Vitr. 7, 3, 5 (anguli ad normam respondentes).
IV. A military formation: no corresponding term in Latin military phraseology (agmen quadratum, denotes a formation in parallelogram, adopted by an army marching, so as to be ready for battle): to form in s.s, perh. *acie quadrata uti: *aciem quadratim ad equitatus impetum excipiendum instruere.
I. The mathematical figure: quadrātum: Cic. Tusc. 1, 24, 57. Or by circuml., quadrata figura: v. adj.
II. A s.-shaped piece: quadra: Hor. Ep. 1, 17, 49: Virg.
III. A carpenter's tool: norma: Vitr. 7, 3, 5 (anguli ad normam respondentes).
IV. A military formation: no corresponding term in Latin military phraseology (agmen quadratum, denotes a formation in parallelogram, adopted by an army marching, so as to be ready for battle): to form in s.s, perh. *acie quadrata uti: *aciem quadratim ad equitatus impetum excipiendum instruere.
square (v.):
A. Trans.:
I. To make s.: quadro, 1: Col. Esp. in p. part.: s.d stone, i. e. hewn into quadrangular blocks, saxum quadratum, Liv.
II. To multiply a number into itself: *quadro, 1: as t. t. (numerus quadratus is a s. number: v. adj.): or expr. by numerum in se multiplicare: v.TO MULTIPLY .
III. To make even: esp. of accounts: (rationes) subdūco, 3: Cic. Att. 5, 21: v.TO SETTLE .
B. Intrans.:
I. To agree: consto, stĭti, 1: id. Fl. 26, 59: Tac.
II. To menace with the fists: Phr.: *pugnis alicui (pugilum modo) minitari.
A. Trans.:
I. To make s.: quadro, 1: Col. Esp. in p. part.: s.d stone, i. e. hewn into quadrangular blocks, saxum quadratum, Liv.
II. To multiply a number into itself: *quadro, 1: as t. t. (numerus quadratus is a s. number: v. adj.): or expr. by numerum in se multiplicare: v.
III. To make even: esp. of accounts: (rationes) subdūco, 3: Cic. Att. 5, 21: v.
B. Intrans.:
I. To agree: consto, stĭti, 1: id. Fl. 26, 59: Tac.
II. To menace with the fists: Phr.: *pugnis alicui (pugilum modo) minitari.
square
Square
- name of gymnasium at Elis: Paus. 6.23.4
- square images much liked by Arcadians: Paus. 8.48.6
- Hermes
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