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in the transitive tenses (with perfect περιέστᾰκα [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Axiochus” 370d)] Refs 5th c.BC+], place round, π. τοὺς ἑαυτοῦ [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 8.108, etc.; π. στήλην τινί 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.24; π. κύτος τῷ ζῴῳ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Timaeus” 78c; στράτευμα περὶ πόλιν 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 7.5.1: _metaphorically_, π. τινὶ ἔτι πλείω κακά 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 21.123; κινδύνους τοῖς Καρχηδονίοις 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 12.15.7; π. ἀγῶνάς τισι 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Comp. Ag.Gracch.” 5. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__2 bring round, ὁ δῆμος εἰς ἑαυτὸν περιέστησε τὴν πολιτείαν [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1304a33; εἰς τοὐναντίον π. τινὰ τῷ λόγῳ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Ax.” l] Refs 5th c.BC+].with; εἰς τοσοῦτον π. τινά, ὥστε.. [[ 4th c.BC: Heraclides Ponticus Historicus cited in 2nd c.AD: Athenaeus Epigrammaticus 12.537c ] Refs 4th c.BC+]; especially into a worse state, εἰς τοῦθ᾽ ἡ τύχη τὰ πράγματα αὐτῶν περιέστησεν ὥστε.. [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 6.47, compare 4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 3.82; π. εἰς μοναρχίαν τὴν πολιτείαν 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 3.8.2 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; οἴκους εἰς πενίαν π. [[ 2nd c.AD: Herodianus Grammaticus 7.3.5 ] Refs 2nd c.AD+]; convert, εἰς τὸ περιφερὲς [τὸν ἀέρα] [[ 4th-3rd c.BC: Epicurus Philosophus “Epistulae” 2p.51U. ] Refs 4th c.BC+]; transfer, π. τὰς ἑαυτοῦ συμφορὰς εἴς τινα [[ 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 40.20; π. τὴν αἰτίαν εἴς τινα 1st c.BC: Dionysius Halicarnassensis 3.3. ] Refs 4th c.BC+]
__II in aorist 1 middle, place round oneself, ξυστοφόρων κύκλον [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 7.5.41; φρουρὰν περὶ τὸ σῶμα 2nd c.AD: Appianus Historicus “Bella Civilia” 3.4. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__B passive and middle, with aorist 2 (aorist 1, see.below [[ 2), ] Refs]perfect, and pluperfect active:—stand round about, περίστησαν γὰρ ἑταῖροι [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 4.532 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; κῦμα περιστάθη a wave rose around (Epic dialect aorist passive), [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 11.243; περιστῆναι περί τι 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Timaeus” 84e; τοῦ περιεστῶτος ἔξωθεν πνεύματος [prev. work] 76b ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; οἱ περιεστῶτες the bystanders, [[ 5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 6.14; ὄχλου πολλοῦ περιστάντος “IG” 42(1).123.25 (Epid.). ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__B.2 with accusative objecti, encircle, surround, χορὸν περιίσταθ᾽ ὅμιλος [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 18.603 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; βοῦν δὲ περιστήσαντο (perhaps περίστησάν τε)[[ 2.410, compare 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 12.356 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; μή πώς με περιστήωσ᾽ ἕνα πολλοί (Epic dialect 3rd.pers. plural subjunctive aorist 2 for -στῶσι) that their numbers surround me not, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 17.95, compare 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 20.50; so περιστάντες [τὸ θηρίον] κύκλῳ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.43, compare 9.5, 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Fragmenta - American Journal of Philology” 379, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 432b; π. τὸν λόφον τῷ στρατεύματι 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 3.1.5: _metaphorically_, τὸ περιεστὸς ἡμᾶς δεινόν 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 4.10, compare 7.70; τοσούτου πολέμου τὴν Ἀσίαν περιστάντος 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 4.162; χωρὶς τῆς περιστάσης ἂν ἡμᾶς αἰσχύνης 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 3.8; διὰ τὸν φόβον τὸν περιστάντα αὐτούς 4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 3.137; φόβος π. τινά 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 3.54, compare 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.195. ] Refs 8th c.BC+]
__B.3 with dative, περιισταμένους τῇ κλίνῃ [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 947b ] Refs 5th c.BC+]: mostly metaphorically, come round to one, ἡμῖν.. ἀδοξία τὸ πλέον ἢ ἔπαινος περιέστη [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.76; τῇ [Ἑλλάδι] δουλεία περιέστηκε 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 2.60; τοῦ πολέμου περιεστηκότος Θηβαίοις 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 16.28; πηλίκα τῇ πόλει περιέστηκε πράγματα [prev. author] 19.340 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἀνάγκη π. τινί, with infinitive, [[[prev. work]212: _absolutely_, of ] Refs]circumstances, mostly bad, τὰ περιεστηκότα πράγματα [[ 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 2.32, compare 4th-3rd c.BC: Epicurus Philosophus “Sententiae” 38; οἱ περιεστῶτες καιροί 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 3.86.7. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__B.II come round, revolve, κύκλῳ [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Physica” 217a19 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]; of winds, ἐκ τῶν ἀπαρκτίων εἰς θρασκίας [[ [prev. author] “Mete.” 365a6 ] Refs]; of Time, περιισταμένης τῆς ὥρας [[ 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “de Causis Plantarum” 2.11.2, compare 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ φύσιος ἀνθρώπου” 7. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__B.II.2 come round to, devolve upon, περιειστήκει ὑποψία ἐς τὸν Ἀλκιβιάδην [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 6.61; νομίσαντες τὸ παρανόμημα ἐς τοὺς Αθηναίους τὸ αὐτὸ περιεστάναι [prev. author] 7.18 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; εἰς ὀλίγους ἡμᾶς περιέστη [ἡ στατίων] [[ “IG” 14.830.8 (Puteoli, 2nd c.AD). ] Refs 2nd c.AD+]
__B.II.3 of events, come round, turn out, especially for the worse, ἐξ ἀρρωστίης π. τινὶ ἐς ὕδερον [[ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “Κωακαὶ προγνώσιες” 471 (but also of persons, ἐς ὕδρωπα περιίσταντο] Refs 5th c.BC+] became dropsical, [[ [prev. author] “Epid.” 3.13)] Refs]; ἐς τοῦτο περιέστη ἡ τύχη fortune was so completely reversed, [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 4.12 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; τοὐναντίον περιέστη αὐτῷ it turned out quite contrary for him, [[ [prev. author] 6.24, compare 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 12.64, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Meno” 70c; ὁ τοῦ δικαίου λόγος εἰς τοὐναντίον περιειστήκει [prev. author] “R.” 343a ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; φιλεῖ ἐς τύχας τὰ πολλὰ περιίστασθαι come to be dependent on chances, [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.78; εἰ τὰ μὲν πράγματ᾽ εἰς ὅπερ νυνὶ περιέστη 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.201, compare 3.9; τὸ πρᾶγμ᾽ εἰς ὑπέρδεινόν μοι περιέστη [prev. author] 21.111, compare 37.10 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐνταῦθα τὰ πράγματα π. ὥστε.. [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 8.59, compare 5.55 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; περιέστηκεν εἰς τοῦτο ὥστε.. [[ 4th c.BC: Lycurgus Orator 3 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]: with infinitive, περιειστήκει τοῖς βοηθείας δεήσεσθαι δοκοῦσιν αὐτοὺς βοηθεῖν ἑτέροις [[ 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.218, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Menexenus” 244d ] Refs 5th c.BC+]: with participle, περιέστηκεν ἡ πρότερον σωφροσύνη νῦν ἀβουλία φαινομένη [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.32. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__B.III later, go round so as to avoid, shun, τὰς ἁμαρτίας [[ 1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “Rh.” 1.384 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus; τὴν ὁμιλίαν 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus “Antiquitates Judaicae” 1.1.4; κύνας 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Herm.” 86 ] Refs 5th c.BC+] (though he censures this usage, [[ “Sol.” 5), compare 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus “de Usu Partium” 10.14, 3rd c.AD: Porphyrius Tyrius Philosophus “de Abstinentia - Porphyrii Opuscula” 4.7, etc.; τὸν κίνδυνον 4th c.AD: Iamblichus Philosophus “de vita Pythagorica” 33.239 ] Refs 2nd c.AD+]; τὸ μοναρχικόν[[ [prev. work] 31.189; τὴν ἀφροσύνην 2nd c.AD: Sextus Empiricus Philosophus “adversus Mathematicos” 11.93; κενοφωνίας NT.2Tim.2.16; τὸ εἰκῇ καὶ μάτην 2nd c.AD: Marcus Antoninus Imperator 3.4; τοὺς ἡγουμένους 2nd c.AD: Artemidorus Daldianus Onirocriticus 4.59 ] NT+2nd c.AD+]; π. μὴ.. to be afraid lest.., [[ 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus “Antiquitates Judaicae” 4.6.12 ] Refs 1st c.AD+]; sneak round, [[ 1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “Rh.” 1.99 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; circumvent, τοὺς λογιστάς Mitteis [[ “Chr.” 88iv 11 (2nd c.AD)] Refs 2nd c.AD+]:—so in passive, περιεσταμένης τῆς λογοθεσίας [[ “BGU” 1019.8 (2nd c.AD). ] Refs 2nd c.AD+]
