Figure

v. intrans.

Appear, be seen: P. and V. φαίνεσθαι; see {{U}}Appear.

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subs.

Shape: P. and V. σχῆμα, τό, εἶδος, τό, ἰδέα, ἡ, μορφή, ἡ (Plat.), V. μόρφωμα, τό.

Appearance: P. and V. ὄψις, ἡ.

Effigy: P. and V. ἄγαλμα, τό, εἰκών, ἡ, Ar. and P. ἀνδριάς, ὁ.

Effigy of a god: P. and V. ἄγαλμα, τό, Ar. and V. βρέτας, τό.

Moulded figure: Ar. and P. πλάσμα, τό.

Number: P. and V. ἄριθμος, ὁ.

The figure one: P. μονάς, ἡ.

The figure two: P. δυάς, ἡ.

Figure in geometry: P. διάγραμμα, τό.

A square figure: P. χωρίον τετράγωνον.

Figure of speech: Ar. and P. εἰκών, ἡ.

To use a figure of speech: P. ὡς ἔπος εἰπεῖν, V. ὡς εἰπεῖν ἔπος.

Figures in dancing: P. and V. σχήματα, τά (Eur., Cycl. 221).

Perform figures: P. σχήματα σχηματίζειν (Plat.), or Ar. σχηματίζειν alone (Pax, 324).

Figures in relief on shields, etc.: V. τυποί, οἱ (Eur., Phoen. 1130).