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χασμ-ᾰτίας

chasmatias · ὁ

which causes fissures in the earth

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  • Lives of Eminent Philosophers 1 · 0.09/10k

What it meant

χασμ-ᾰτίας · chasm-atias — LSJ

which causes fissures in the earth

a kind of earthquake, which causes fissures in the earth, Arist. Mu. 396a4 (v.l. ἱζηματίαι), Posidon. ap. D.L. 7.154, Heraclit. All. 38.

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