γεωμετρέω

A. measure, survey land, BGU 12.27 (ii A. D.):— but usu., practise or profess geometry, Pl. Tht. 162e, Men. 85e, Arist. Rh. 1406b30.

II. generally, measure, c. acc., τὸν ἀέρα Ar. Av. 995; τὰ ἐπίπεδα Pl. Tht. 173e, cf. X. Smp. 6.8, BGU 12.27 (ii A. D.), Luc. Icar. 21 (Pass.).