fight by land πεζο-μᾰχέω, A. fight by landoron foot, perh. to be restored in Sapph. Supp. 5.20 ; of one whose horse is killed, Plb. 2.69.2 ; opp.ναυμαχέω, Hdt. 3.45 ; opp.πολιορκέω, Ar. V. 685 ;τισι
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fight by land πεζο-μᾰχέω, A. fight by landoron foot, perh. to be restored in Sapph. Supp. 5.20 ; of one whose horse is killed, Plb. 2.69.2 ; opp.ναυμαχέω, Hdt. 3.45 ; opp.πολιορκέω, Ar. V. 685 ;τισι
to obey πειθαρχ-έω, obey one in authority, absolutely, πειθαρχεῖ.., ἄπληκτος ὥσπερ ἵππος [[ 5th c.BC: Eupolis Comicus 232, compare 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1262b3: mostly with _da
Persuasion Πειθώ, gen.όος, contr. οῦς,ἡ, Ion. acc.πειθοῦν(v. infr. 11.3 ):— A. Persuasionas a goddess, Hes. Op. 73 , Th. 349 , Sapph. 135 , Ibyc. 5 , Pi. P. 9.39 , Fr. 123.10 , A. Supp. 1040 (lyr.),
attempt, try, prove πειρητίζω, Ep. form ofπειράω, onlypres.andimpf., A. attempt, try, prove, abs., Il. 15.615 , Od. 24.221 : c.inf., ῥήγνυσθαι μέγα τεῖχος . . πειρήτιζον Il. 12.257 ;πλήκτρῳ ἐπειρήτ
fifteen πεντεκαίδεκα, οἱ, αἱ, τά, indeclinable, fifteen, [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Simonides Lyricus 125, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 3.94, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 540a, etc. ] Refs 5
fiftieth πεντηκοστ-ός,ή,όν, A. fiftieth, Pl. Tht. 175b . II. Subst. πεντηκοστή,ἡ, 1. (sc.μερίς),fiftieth part: hence,tax of two per cent.on exports and imports, at Athens, And. 1.133 , D. 59.27 : p
Pentecost Included with: πεντηκοστ-ός, ή, όν, fiftieth, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Theaetetus” 175b. ] Refs 5th c.BC+] __II substantive πεντηκοστή, ἡ, __II.1 (i.e. μερίς), fiftieth part: h
fiftieth πεντηκοστ-ός, ή, όν, fiftieth, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Theaetetus” 175b. ] Refs 5th c.BC+] __II substantive πεντηκοστή, ἡ, __II.1 (i.e. μερίς), fiftieth part: hence, tax of two
confidence πεποίθ-ησις, εως, ἡ, trust, confidence, boldness, [[ LXX.2Ki.18.19, 1st c.BC: Philodemus Philosophus “περὶ παρρησίας” p.22 O., 1st c.AD: Philo Judaeus 2.444, NT.Eph.3.12, 3rd c.AD: Philume
partridge πέρδιξ, Cretan dialect πήριξ [[ 5th c.AD(?): Hesychius Legal icographus, ῑκος 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Fragmenta” 323, 5th-6th c.BC: Nicopho Comicus 18, ῐκος 7th c.BC: Archilochus Lyri
look round about, gaze around περι-βλέπω, A. look round about, gaze around, περιβλέψας ἔφη Ar. Ec. 403 ; πρὸς τοὺς παρόντας Pl. Erx. 395c ; μηδαμοῖ X. Lac. 3.4 ; πάντῃ Luc. Sacr. 9 , etc.:— M
shine around περι-λάμπω, A. shine aroundorbrightly, Id. Cam. 17 ; πρὸς τὴν σελήνην Id. Arat. 21 , etc.:— Med. , περιλαμπομένας φύσεις ὑπερβάλλειν λαμπρότητι D.S. 3.12 ; τῷ χρυσῷ Luc. Ind. 9 .
encountering, falling into περί-πτωσις,εως, Ion. ιος,ἡ, A. encountering, falling intothe earth's shadow, Cleom. 2.6 . II. =foreg., S.E. P. 1.144 (pl.), Hld. 6.14 , etc. ; ἀπὸ περιπτώσεως S.E. M. 1
wheeling round περι-σπασμός,ὁ, A. wheeling round, Plb. 10.23.3 , 12.18.3 . II. distracting circumstances, distraction, Metrod. Herc. 831.7 , Plb. 3.87.9 (pl.), Phld. Mus. p.98K. , Plu. 2.831f (pl.)
melt, melt away περι-τήκω, A. melt, melt away, τὸν σίδηρον Hp. Vict. 1.13 ;wash away, γῆν Pl. Criti. 112a ; τῶν σωμάτων τὰ νοσερά Herod.Med. ap. Orib. 10.40.1 :— Pass. , withpf.-τέτηκα,melt ent
go round περιβαίνω,fut.-βήσομαι:aor. περιέβην, Ep. περίβην(v. infr.) :— A. go round, esp. of one defending a fallen comrade,bestridehim, ἀλλὰ θέων περίβη καί οἱ σάκος ἀμφεκάλυψε Il. 8.331 , 13.420
to look around περι-βλέπω, look round about, gaze around, περιβλέψας ἔφη [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ecclesiazusae” 403; πρὸς τοὺς παρόντας 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Eryxias” 395c;
a wrap-around περί-βλημα, ατος, τό, garment, [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Problemata” 870a27, LXX.Num.31.20, Democritus Ephesius Historicus 1 ] LXX+4th c.BC+]; as name of a particular garmen
hover around περιδῑν-εύω, A. hover around, prob. for sq. in S. Fr. 334 (anap.);revolve round, ἄξονας οὓς περιεδίνευον τροχοί D.S. 18.27 .-έω,whirl, wheel round, κύκλῳ αὑτόν Aeschin. 3.167 ; τὴν κ
to break περι-κλάω, twist round, bend, [τὴν φλόγα] [[ 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “de Igne” 53; τοὺς ἀγκῶνας LXX.4Mac.10.6 ] LXX+4th c.BC+]: but usually break off, [τὰς δρῦς] [[ 2nd-3rd c.
famous, renowned περικλῠτός, [ή,όν , ̔κλύω) A. famous, renowned, of Hephaestus, Il. 1.607 , Od. 8.287 , Hes. Th. 571 ; of heroes, Il. 11.104 , 18.326 ; of a minstrel, Od. 1.325 , 8.83 , etc.; of plac
have full command of : hold fast περικρᾰτ-έω, A. have full command of : hold fast, βέλος χειρί Hp. VC 11 : c.gen., εὐγενείας Herm. ap. Stob. 1.49.44 . 2. lord it over, Ἑλλάδος Σφίγγα περικρατοῦσ
be mastered, cured περικρᾰτ-έω, have full command of: hold fast, βέλος χειρί [[ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ τῶν ἐν κεφαλη—ͅ τρωμάτων” 11: with _genitive_, εὐγενείας 2nd-3rd c.AD: Hermes Trism
to shine around περι-λάμπω, shine around or brightly, [[ [prev. author] “Cam.” 17; πρὸς τὴν σελήνην [prev. author] “Arat.” 21, etc.] Refs]:—middle, περιλαμπομένας φύσεις ὑπερβάλλειν λαμπρότητι [[ 1st