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λεῖψις

λεῖψις, omission

λεῖψις, εως, ἡ,
  • omission, τοῦ ἄρθρου A.D. Synt. 78.9.
      • 2 failure, lack, ἀγαθῶν Cat.Cod.Astr. 8(1).182.
    • II Math., negative term in an algebraic expression, opp. ὕπαρξις, λ. ἐπὶ λεῖψιν πολλαπλασιασθεῖσα ποιεῖ ὕπαρξιν a minus multiplied by a minus gives a plus, Dioph. 1 Def. 9: dat. λείψει c. gen., minus, Id. 2.21.

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