round about a place περίχωρ-ος,ον, A. round about a place:οἱ π.the people about, D. 19.266 , Plu. Cat.Ma. 25 , Eum. 15 , etc.;ἡ π. (sc.γῆ)the country round about, LXX Ge. 13.10 ,al., Ev.Matt. 14.35 ;
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round about a place περίχωρ-ος,ον, A. round about a place:οἱ π.the people about, D. 19.266 , Plu. Cat.Ma. 25 , Eum. 15 , etc.;ἡ π. (sc.γῆ)the country round about, LXX Ge. 13.10 ,al., Ev.Matt. 14.35 ;
region περί-χωρος, -ον [in LXX: chiefly (ἡ π.) for כִּכָּר ;] round about, neighbouring (Dem., Plut., al.). In LXX and NT, as subst., ἡ π. (sc. γῆ), the region round about: Mat.14:35, Mrk.1:28, Luk.
Persis 1. Persian , (Aeschulus Tragicus), etc. 2. as Substantive, (.] (entry γῆ); Persis, Persia , now Farsistan , (Herdotus Historicus) 3. (entry γυνή); a Persian woman , (Xenophon Historicus) 4.
Persis 1. Persian , [[Aeschulus Tragicus] 6th/5th c.BC], etc. 2. as Substantive, (.] (entry γῆ); Persis, Persia , now Farsistan , [[Herdotus Historicus] Refs 5th c.BC] 3. (entry γυνή); a Persian wom
hoar-frost, rime πηγάς,άδος,ἡ, (πήγνυμιIII) : 1. = πάχνη ,hoar-frost, rime, Hes. Op. 505 (pl.). 2. (sc.γῆ)earth hardened after rain, Hsch.
blade of an oar πηδόν,τό, A. blade of an oar: hence generally,oar, ἀναρρίπτειν ἅλα πηδῷ Od. 7.328 , cf. 13.78 ; πηδοῖσιν ἐρέσσετε A.R. 4.200 ; γῆ δὲ ναυσθλωθήσεται ῥήσσοντι πηδοῖς χέρσον Lyc. 14
spring, fountain πῖδαξ,ᾰκος,ἡ, A. spring, fountain, μάχεσθον π. ἀμφ' ὀλίγης Il. 16.825 , cf. Theoc. 7.142 , Call. Ap. 112 , etc.; [ γῆ] ἔπυδρος πίδαξι Hdt. 4.198 ; οὐρειᾶν πιδάκων . . ῥοαῖς E. A
fit for moulding, plastic πλαστῐκ-ός,ή,όν, A. fit for moulding, plastic, γῆ . . τῶν σωμάτων -ωτάτη Pl. Ti. 55e ;αἱ π. τῶν τεχνῶνthe artsof mouldingclay, wax, etc.,plasticarts, Id. Lg. 679a ; ἡ-κή
fuller's earth, πλῠν-τρίς,ίδος,ἡ,=foreg., Ar. Fr. 841 . II. πλυντρίς(sc.γῆ),ἡ, a kind offuller's earth,Menestor ap. Thphr. CP 2.4.3 , Nicoch. 4 .
choking, stifling, πνῑγ-ηρός,ά,όν, (πνίγω) A. choking, stifling,whether by throttling or heat, Ar. Ra. 122 (with play on both senses); π. καλύβαι Th. 2.52 ; [ γῆ] ἐν κοίλῳ καὶ π. Hp. Aër. 1 ;χωρ
clay, πνῑγ-ῖτις(sc.γῆ),ιδος,ἡ, a sort of A. clay, Dsc. 5.157 , Plin. HN 35.194 .
much-helpful, supplying many wants, πολῠ-αρκής,ές, (ἀρκέω) A. much-helpful, supplying many wants,mostly in Sup. -έστατος, [ποταμός] Hdt. 4.53 ; γῆ D.H. 1.36 ; πόλις Plu. Alex. 26 ; λογισμός Ael
much-nourishing, πολῠ́-βοτος,ον, (βόσκω) A. much-nourishing, αἰὼν βροτῶν A. Th. 774 (lyr.). II. having much pasture, Κελαιναί Tim. Pers. 153 ; γῆ D.H. 1.37 .
with many roots, πολύ-ρριζος,ον, A. with many roots, Id. HP 9.10.2 , Epigr. ap. Poll. 5.48 ( Anyt. );full of roots, γῆ Gp. 3.10.8 . 2. bearing many ῥίζαι,i.e.fertile in herbs. Str. 5.3.6 , 15.1
carried away by a river, ποτᾰμο-φόρητος,ον, A. carried away by a river, Apoc. 12.15 , PMag.Par. 1.876 , Cyran. 39 ; γῆ π. PStrassb. 5.10 (iii A. D.).
*Geom. ποτᾰμό-χοος,ον, contr. -χους,ουν, =sq.,ἡ π.(sc.γῆ) Hero A. *Geom. 23.68 .
flooded ποτᾰμο-φόρητος, ον, carried away by a river, [[ NT.Rev. 12.15, “PMag.Par.” 1.876, 1st c.AD: Cyranus 39; γῆ π. “PStrassb.” 5.10 (3rd c.AD). ] NT+1st c.AD+]
suburban, προ-άστιος,α,ον, A. suburban, γῆ S. Fr. 721 . (The spelling-αστειο-is found in some late Papyri, Sammelb. 4651.3 (iii A.D.), etc., and is freq. in codd., but is proved wrong by the metr
smear beforehand, προαπο-σμήχω, A. smear beforehand, οὔρῳ -σμῆξαι Gp. 18.15.4 ; τρίχας -σμηχθείς ας Κιμωλίᾳ γῇ Dsc. 1.106 , cf. Gal. 12.423 . 2. wash off first, Menemach. ap. Orib. 10.14.3 .
near the earth πρόσγειος, Dor. ποτίγειος,ον, (γέα, γῆ) A. near the earth, of the moon, ποτιγειοτάτα Ti.Locr. 96d , cf. Stoic. 2.196 ( Comp. );-ότερος, of a planet, Arist. Mu. 392a16 , cf. Cleom. 2
come to rest upon προσευνάζομαι, Pass. , A. come to rest upon,τῇ γῇ, of a wave, Philostr. Her. 19.12 .
next to προσεχ-ής,ές, of Place, A. next to,π. σφίσι ἑστάναι, in battle, Hdt. 9.28 , cf. 102 ; νῆσος -εστάτη τῇ ἠπείρῳ Str. 14.6.1 ;ἔπλωον προσεχέες τῇ γῇ keeping close to . ., Arr. Ind. 33 : c. gen
append, subjoin προσκατα-τάσσω, A. append, subjoin, Plb. 3.20.1 . 2. assign, τὸ γλυκὺ ὕδωρ τῇ γῇ Ph. 1.31 ; τὸ ὑγρὸν τῷ αἰθέρι Corn. ND 32 . 3. attach, τῷ θεῷ ἑαυτόν Arr. Epict. 4.1.98 , cf.
burst riotously in upon προσκωμάζω, A. burst riotously in upon, τῇ γῇ Philostr. VA 4.6 .