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1. to delineate
1.a to delineate geometrical term
Οὗτος δὲ ὁ κύκλος ἐν τῇ καθ’ ἡμᾶς οἰκουμένῃ ὑπὸ τοῦ ἐμπροσθίου ποδὸς τῆς Μεγάλης Ἄρκτου περιγράφεται.
‘This circle (i.e., the arctic circle) is delineated in the inhabited region among us by the front foot of the Great Bear.’
APA (7th)
Peeters, T. (2025). περιγράφομαι (Lemma #5449). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/5449/
Chicago (Author-Date)
Peeters, T. (2025). περιγράφομαι (Lemma #5449). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/5449/
MLA (9th)
Peeters, T. (2025). περιγράφομαι (Lemma #5449). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/5449/
Harvard
Peeters, T. (2025) περιγράφομαι (Lemma #5449), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/5449/ (Accessed: July 4, 2026).
BibTeX
@misc{zodiac5449,
note = {[Online; accessed 2026-07-04]},
author = {Peeters, Thomas},
year = {2025},
title = {περιγράφομαι ({Lemma} #5449)},
url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/5449/},
howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/5449/},
}