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Definition of Sigmas
1. sigma [n] - See also: sigma
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sigmas
Literary usage of Sigmas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. American Journal of Philology by Project Muse, JSTOR (Organization) (1908)
"Sophocles has forty-two verses with seven sigmas, eight with eight, ... This verse
has more sigmas than the one in'the Medea, and has seven in seven ..."
2. Functions of a Complex Variable by James Pierpont (1914)
"3. The relations 166, 17), 18) may be at once extended to ла and give for r = 1,
2, 3, <r(z + 2 a»,) = - e2"r('+"rV(z), (Ц ' 172. The Co-sigmas <rr(z). 1. ..."
3. Recensio synoptica annotationis sacrae, being a critical digest and by Samuel Thomas Bloomfield (1826)
"I know not whether it be worth while to notice the accumulation of sigmas in this
passage, which are scarcely less numerous than in the well-known verse of ..."
4. Studies in Attic Epigraphy, History, and Topography by Eugene Vanderpool (1982)
"In the late group sigmas appear on only 11 ostraka; all are four-bar. The percentages
for four-bar sigmas thus shift neatly from 2% through 50% to 100%.8 ..."
5. Transactions of the Philological Society by Philological Society (Great Britain). (1867)
"Secondly, they urge that it is a habit of the later language, instead of writing
two sigmas, to drop the theme-dental altogether before any <r without any ..."
6. Beta Letters, Being the Correspondence Passing Between Chapters Or Members by William Raimond Baird (1918)
"The sigmas made a bold fight, but all in vain. ... The sigmas here look to numbers;
The Delta Taus to wealth; The Phis to anything they can get; ..."