persuade πείθω, A. persuade,impf. ἔπειθον Il. 22.91 , etc.; Ep. and Lyr. πεῖθον 16.842 , B. 8.16 :fut. πείσω Il. 9.345 , etc.; Ep. inf. πεισέμεν 5.252 :aor. 1 ἔπεισα Pi. O. 2.80 , A. E
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persuade πείθω, A. persuade,impf. ἔπειθον Il. 22.91 , etc.; Ep. and Lyr. πεῖθον 16.842 , B. 8.16 :fut. πείσω Il. 9.345 , etc.; Ep. inf. πεισέμεν 5.252 :aor. 1 ἔπεισα Pi. O. 2.80 , A. E
to persuade πείθω, persuade, imperfect ἔπειθον [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 22.91, etc.] Refs 8th c.BC+]; Epic dialect and Lyric poetry πεῖθον [[ 16.842, 5th c.BC: Bacchylides Lyricus 8
other side πέρᾱν, Ionic dialect and Epic dialect πέρην, adverb on the other side, across, in early Poets always with genitive, especially of water, νήσων αἳ ναίουσι π. ἁλός [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus
on the other side, across πέρᾱν, Ion. and Ep. πέρην,Adv. A. on the other side, across, in early Poets always c. gen., esp. of water, νήσων αἳ ναίουσι π. ἁλός Il. 2.626 ; πέρνασχ' ὅν τιν' ἕλεσκε π.
throw round, about περιβάλλω,fut.-βᾰλῶ:aor. περιέβᾰλον(v. infr.) :— A. throw round, about, orover, put onorover, c. acc. rei, φίλας περὶ χεῖρε βαλόντε Od. 11.211 ; περὶ πτερὰ πυκνὰ βαλόντες Il. 11
to clothe περιβάλλω, future -βᾰλῶ: aorist περιέβᾰλον (see. below):— throw round, about, or over, put on or over, with accusative of things, φίλας περὶ χεῖρε βαλόντε [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicu
sum περιουσί-α,ἡ, (περίειμι(εἰμί A. sum))that which is over and above, surplus, abundance, ἐρίων Ar. Nu. 50 ; νεῶν Th. 3.13 ; χρημάτων Id. 1.2 , 2.13 ;οὔτε σοφίας ἐνδείᾳ οὔτ' αἰσχύνης π. Pl. Gr
sideways πλάγιος [ᾰ], α, ον, also ος, ον [[ 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “de Causis Plantarum” 3.6.3, etc.: (see. πλάζω (A) near the end)] Refs 4th c.BC+]:— placed sideways, athwart, τριήρε
cause to wander πλᾰν-άω,fut.-ήσω LXX 4 Ki. 4.28 , etc. :— Pass. and Med. ,fut.-ήσομαι Pl. Hp.Mi. 376c , Luc. Peregr. 16 , -ηθήσομαι D.H. Dem. 9 , Luc. VH 2.27 :aor. A. ἐπλανήθην E. Hel. 598 , T
to lead astray πλᾰν-άω, future -ήσω [[ LXX.4Ki.4.28, etc.] LXX]:—passive and middle, future -ήσομαι [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Hp.Mi.” 376c, 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Peregr.” 16, -ηθήσομ
that which fills, complement, πλήρ-ωμα,ατος,τό, A. that which fills, complement, κρατήρων πληρώματα,i.e. wine, E. Ion 1051 (lyr.); soκενὸν τόδ' ἄγγος, ἢ στέγει π. τι;ib. 1412 ;χθονὸς π.,i.e. men, Id.
πλήρης , ες , gen. εος , contr. ους : Comp. -έστερος Pl. Smp. 175d : Sup. -έστατος S. Ph. 1087 (lyr.), etc.: ( πίμ-πλη-μι ): c. gen., full of, ἄστυ π. οἰκιέων Hdt. 1.180 ; φορμοὶ ψάμμου π. Id. 8.71 ;
full πλήρης, ες, genitive εος, contraction ους: comparative -έστερος[[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Symposium” 175d ] Refs 5th c.BC+]: superlative -έστατος[[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Philoct
fulfillment πλήρ-ωμα, ατος, τό, that which fills, complement, κρατήρων πληρώματα, i.e. wine, [[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Ion” 1051 (Lyric poetry); so κενὸν τόδ᾽ ἄγγος, ἢ στέγει π. τ; [prev. work
broidered stuff, brocade, ποίκ-ιλμα,ατος,τό, A. broidered stuff, brocade, A. Ch. 1013 ; ὑφάσμασι καὶ π. Arist. Mete. 375a23 . 2. embroidery, ὃς [πέπλος] κάλλιστος ἔην ποικίλμασιν Il. 6.294 ;πο
color ποίκ-ιλμα, ατος, τό, broidered stuff, brocade, [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Choephori” 1013; ὑφάσμασι καὶ π. 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Meteorologica” 375a23. ] Refs 4th c.BC+]
to be busy about many things, πολυπραγμ-ονέω, Ion. πολυπρηγμ-,pf. A. πεπολυπραγμόνηκα Phld. Sign. 33 :—to be busy about many things, μὴ πολυπραγμόνει takenotroubleabout it, Pherecr. 154 ; π. τὰς
πον-έω , πονέομαι , in early Greek only Med. πονέομαι, inf. -έεσθαι Il. 10.116 : impf. ἐπονεῖτο, Ep. πονεῖτο 9.12 : fut. πονήσομαι 23.159 , Hp. Mul. 1.4 , later πονέσομαι Luc. Asin. 9 : aor. ἐπονησάμη
to suffer pain πον-έω, πονέομαι, in early Greek only middle πονέομαι, infinitive -έεσθαι[[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 10.116: ] Refs 8th c.BC+]imperfect ἐπονεῖτο, Epic dialect πονεῖτο [[
πρεσβ-εύω , pf. πεπρέσβευκα Ar. Ach. 610 , D. 19.310 :— Med. , aor. ἐπρεσβευσάμην Th. 1.92 , etc.:— Pass. , pf. πεπρέσβευμαι (v. infr.): prop. of age, intr., to be the elder or eldest, S. OC 1422 ; οἱ
be ambassador πρεσβ-εύω, perfect πεπρέσβευκα [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Acharnenses” 610, 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 19.310 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]:—middle, aorist ἐπρεσβευσάμην [[ 5th c.BC:
before, until. πρίν,Adv.and Conj., A. before, until. [πρῐν 19 times in Hom. , Il. 2.344 , al.;πρῑνin Il. 6.81 , 13.172 , al.; once writtenπρείν, Leg.Gort. 7.40 , butπρίν IG 12.60.11 , 94.9 , 114.
before πρίν, adverb and conjunction, before, until. [πρῐν 19 [[ times in 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus, 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 2.344, +others] Refs 8th c.BC+]; πρῑν in [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias
anything thrown forward πρόβλημα,ατος,τό, (προβάλλω) A. anything thrown forwardorprojecting, πόντου π. ἁλίκλυστονsea-washedpromontory, S. Aj. 1219 (lyr.). 2. hindrance, obstacle, Hp. Nat.Mul. 67 ,