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diaeresis

dĭaerĕsis, is, f., = διαίρεσις.
  • In gram., the dividing of one syllable into two, as aquaï for aquae, Serv. ad Verg. A. 7, 464.—
  • II In rhet., a figure, pure Lat. distributio, distribution, Jul. Rufin. 21, p. 242.

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