κυκλ-έω,
A. wheel along, in Hom. only once,κυκλήσομεν ἐνθάδε νεκροὺς βουσὶ καὶ ἡμιόνοισιν, Il. 7.332 .
2. move roundorin a circle, ὁδοῖς κυκλῶν ἐμαυτὸν εἰς ἀναστροφήν
S. Ant. 226
;ἐπ' ἀνδρὶ δυσμενεῖ βάσιν κυκλοῦντα, metaph., from dogsquesting aboutfor the scent, Id. Aj. 19 ; σὸν πόδ' ἐπὶ συννοίᾳ κυκλεῖς
E. Or. 632
, cf. Ar. Av. 1379 ;κ. πρόσωπον, ὄμμα, lookround, lookabout, E. Ph. 364 , Ar. Th. 958 (lyr.); = κυκλεύω
1 , Hp. Fract. 4 .
3. bring round, repeat, τὸν αὐτὸν λόγον
Arist. Cael. 300a33
.
II.
Med. and Pass. ,form a circle round, encompass, encircle, μηνοειδὲς ποιήσαντες τῶν νεῶν ἐκυκλεῦντο ὡς περιλάβοιεν αὐτούς
Hdt. 8.16