end πέρας, -ατος, τό (πέρα, beyond), [in LXX chiefly for קֵץ, קָצָה and cognate forms ;] an end, limit, boundary; __(a) of space: chiefly in pl., τὰ π. τ. γῆς, Mat.12:42, Luk.11:31; τ. οἰκουμένης,
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end πέρας, -ατος, τό (πέρα, beyond), [in LXX chiefly for קֵץ, קָצָה and cognate forms ;] an end, limit, boundary; __(a) of space: chiefly in pl., τὰ π. τ. γῆς, Mat.12:42, Luk.11:31; τ. οἰκουμένης,
end πέρᾰς, Epic dialect πεῖραρ (which see), ᾰτος, τό, end, limit, boundary, __I in local sense, ἐκ περάτων γᾶς [[ 7th-6th c.BC: Alcaeus Lyricus 33.1, compare 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.69; π.
end, limit, boundary πέρᾰς, Ep. πεῖραρ(q.v.),ᾰτος,τό, A. end, limit, boundary, I. in local sense, ἐκ περάτων γᾶς Alc. 33.1 , cf. Th. 1.69 ; π. . . αὔλ<ε>ιος θύρα ἐλευθέρα γυναικὶ νενόμιστ' οἰκίας
pigment περι-άλειμμα[ᾰλ],ατος,τό , A. pigment, J. AJ 15.9.3 (pl.).
enclosure περι-αύλισμα,ατος,τό, A. enclosure, Agath. 4.14 (pl.), 19 .
garment περί-βλημα,ατος,τό, A. garment, Arist. Pr. 870a27 , LXX Nu. 31.20 , Democr.Eph. 1 ; as name of a particular garment, PCair.Zen. 92.2 (iii B.C.);=Lat.palla, Gloss. ;τὰ ἐν Διονύσου π. actors'
that which is written around περί-γραμμα,ατος,τό, A. that which is written aroundorupon, Aristaenet. 1.10 . II. enclosed space, ring, Luc. Anach. 38 .
girdle worn round the loins, περί-ζωμα,ατος,τό, A. girdle worn round the loins, PRev.Laws 94.7 (iii B. C.), Plu. Rom. 21 (in formπερί-ζωσμα), Poll. 7.65 , etc.; worn by athletes, Paus. 1.44.1 ; by
covering, garment περι-κάλυμμα[κᾰ],ατος,τό , A. covering, garment, Pl. Plt. 279d : metaph.,pretext, Ph. 1.608 (pl.).
enclosed place περί-κλεισμα,ατος,τό, A. enclosed place, Sch. Lyc. 615 .
wash, lotion περί-κλυσμα,ατος,τό, A. wash, lotion gloss on περινήματα , Gal. 19.130 .
that which is cut off all round, trimmings, mincemeat περί-κομμα,ατος,τό, A. that which is cut off all round, trimmings, mincemeat, Metag. 6.7 (pl.), Alex. 175 , etc.; περικόμματα ἐκ σοῦ σκευάσω Ar.
embrace περί-λημμα,ατος,τό, A. embrace, LXX Ec. 3.5 (v.l.), EM 175.7 .
shavings, scrapings περί-ξυσμα,ατος,τό, in pl., A. shavings, scrapings, Sch. Pl. Chrm. 161e .
frame περί-πηγμα,ατος,τό, A. frame, Ph. Bel. 78.15 , Hero Bel. 82.12 .
soluble portion περί-πλῠμα,ατος,τό, A. soluble portion, ἡ κονία π. τῆς τέφρας Gal. 12.35 .
anything folded round, covering περί-πτυγμα,ατος,τό, A. anything folded round, covering, E. Ion 1391 .
accidental happening περί-πτωμα,ατος,τό, A. accidental happening: hence, 1. calamity, Pl. Prt. 345b . 2. lucky chance, LXX Ru. 2.3 .
mockery περί-συρμα,ατος,τό, ( A. περισύρω 1.2 )mockery, Eust. 1816.45 .
that which is cast off in smelting, dross, scum περί-τηγμα,ατος,τό, A. that which is cast off in smelting, dross, scum: metaph., ἰσοτιμίας π. ἡ εὐγένεια Chrysipp.Stoic. 3.85 .
anything worn smooth by rubbing περί-τριμμα,ατος,τό, A. anything worn smooth by rubbing: metaph.,π. δικῶν, of a pettifogger, Ar. Nu. 447 ; π. ἀγορᾶς D. 18.127 ; π. πραγμάτων Com.Adesp. 889 . II.
ointment, salve περί-χρισμα,ατος,τό, A. ointment, salve, Alex.Trall. 7.8 : metaph.,τὰ π. τῶν παιδευόντων, of music used as 'jam to coat the pill', Phld. Mus. p.96K.
that which is poured round περί-χῠμα,ατος,τό, A. that which is poured roundorover, wash, Dsc. 1.87 ; of whey, Gal. 17 ( 1 ). 983 . II. that which is diffused around the earth, atmosphere,τὸ ἱερὸν π.
embankment, dyke enclosing an area, περί-χωμα,ατος,τό, A. embankment, dyke enclosing an area, PPetr. 3p.339 (iii B.C.), Ostr.Bodl. i 245 (iii B.C.), PTeb. 61 (b). 167 (ii B.C.). II. area enclose