δ651Διαμεμετρημένη ἡμέρα
measured-out day
It is a certain amount of water flowing through a measured aperture in a day; it used to be measured in the month Poseideon, so that, naturally, those trials [sc. in classical Athens] which were most important and…
Διαμεμετρημένη ἡμέρα· μέτρον τί ἐστιν ὕδατος πρὸς μεμετρημένον ἡμέρας διάστημα ῥέον· ἐμετρεῖτο δὲ τῷ Ποσειδεῶνι μηνί, ὡς δὴ τούτῳ ἠγωνίζοντο οἱ μέγιστοι καὶ περὶ τῶν μεγίστων…