A.part, separate, “διὰ γὰρ ζευγνῦσ᾽ ἡμᾶς πατρίων μελάθρων μητρὸς κατάραι” E.El.1323 (anap.), cf. Charito8.16; “λίθους ἀλλήλων” Lib.Or.30.38; open sluices, PPetr. 3p.121 (iii B.C.); take to pieces, “σκάφη” Polyaen.3.11.3; dissolve, “θάνατος δ. γάμον” Ph.2.311; disjoin, distinguish, τί τινος ib.298, al.:—but more freq. Pass., to be disjoined, parted, τινός from one, Aeschin.2.179; “ἀπό τινος” X.An.4.2.10: abs., “ὅπως αἱ πρότερον συνήθειαι διαζευχθῶσιν” Arist.Pol.1319b26; to be divorced, Pl.Lg.784b; διεζευγμένον (sc. ἀξίωμα) disjunctive proposition, Chrysipp.Stoic.2.5,71, etc. (with ἀξίωμα in full, Gell.16.8.12); “λῆμμα” Gal.Nat.Fac.2.7.
2. τὸ διεζ. σύστημα the disjunct scale, in which two tetrachords were so combined that the first note of one was a tone lower than the last note of the other, opp. συνημμένον, Cleonid.Harm.10; “νήτη διεζευγμένων” Euc.Sect.Can.15; [“τετράχορδον] διεζευγμένων” Plu.2.1029b.
3. Math., διεζευγμένη μεσότης, ἀναλογία, discrete mean, proportion, Nicom.Ar.2.21.
4. Medic., reckon periods exclusively, opp. συνάπτεσθαι, Gal.9.901.