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πόρισμα, deduction from a previous demonstration, corollary

πόρ-ισμα, ατος, τό, Geom.,
  • deduction from a previous demonstration, corollary, as it were a windfall or bonus (cf. πορίζω II 2), Euc. 3.1, etc.: metaph., Procl. in Alc. p.139 C., Hierocl. in CA 23 p.469 M., Dam. Pr. 251.
    • II (πορίζω III) a kind of proposition intermediate between a theorem and a problem, defined by Papp. 648.18 sqq., Procl. in Euc. p.301 F.

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