ἀπόστημα
ατος, τό
A.
distance, interval, ἀ. τοῦ ἡλίου πρὸς τὴν γῆν Arist. Cael. 294a4; τῶν σφαιρῶν Id. Metaph. 1073b33, cf. Phld. Sign. 9, etc.; ἐξ ἀ. θεωρεῖσθαι Epicur. Ep. 2p.39U.; ὅπλα τὰ ἐξ ἀ. λεγόμενα Ascl. Tact. 1.2.
2.
degree of descent from an ancestor, τοῖς ἀ. πρὸς τοὺς γονεῖς παντοδαπῶς ἔχειν Arist. EN 1100a26.
3.
abscess, Hp. Aph. 7.36, Arist. Pr. 885b31, Thphr. Od. 59.