Kolometria

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Kolometry, a name derived from the Greek term κῶλον - a member (in the square κωλα). Kolometric - divided into parts.

In the fourth century, the use of a colometric writing system. It was based on the fact that in each line of the text was placed part of the sentence, which had an internal meaning. This system made it easier to read and to some extent replaced no punctuation. Some of Demosthenes and Cicero's writings were written in such a way, but it was not until the fourth century that they spread. The Septuagint applied this system in the books of the Old Testament. Jerome used this system to explain the Prophets. Sentences composed of two cola are called dicols, consisting of three - tricols. This form is still used today in the translations of the poetry of the Holy Scriptures. The origins of colometry are noted in the Sinai Code, although it is merely traceable, while the Washington Code is consistent.

From biblical manuscripts, colometry was preferred to use mainly bilingual, Greek-Latin codes:

It was also used in Greek and Latin codes: Literature

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