to enclose περιφράσσω, Attic dialect περιφράττω, fence, fortify all round, ἐμαυτόν [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 365b; κύκλον δένδρεσι 1st c.BC-1st c.AD: Strabo Geographus 4.5.2 ] R
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to enclose περιφράσσω, Attic dialect περιφράττω, fence, fortify all round, ἐμαυτόν [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 365b; κύκλον δένδρεσι 1st c.BC-1st c.AD: Strabo Geographus 4.5.2 ] R
exceeding glad περιχαρ-ής,ές, (χαίρω) A. exceeding glad, Hdt. 1.119 , 3.35 , 157 , S. Aj. 693 (lyr.), Diph. 43.19 ;τινι ata thing, Hdt. 1.31 , Ar. V. 1477 , Pax 309 ; ἐπί τινι Pl. R. 462b (opp.περι
overjoyed περιχαρ-ής, ές, (χαίρω) exceeding glad, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.119, 3.35, 157, 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 693 (Lyric poetry), 4th-3rd c.BC: Diphilus Comicus 43.19 ] Re
open the mouth wide, gape περιχάσκω,aor. 2 περιέχᾰνονandpf. περικέχηνα(as if fromπεριχαίνω, which is post-classical):— A. open the mouth wide, gape, Hp. Morb. 2.26 , Phld. Rh. 1.194S. b. opena girdl
wipe all round, wipe clean περιψ-άω, A. wipe all round, wipe clean, τὠφθαλμιδίω περιψῆν Ar. Eq. 909 ; τὰ βλέφαρα περιέψησεν Id. Pl. 730 ; σφόγγοι περιψῆσαι τὰ ἀναθήματα IG 11(2).287 A 84 (Delos
export for sale πέρνημι,3 pl. A. περνᾶσι Thgn. 1215 , Hippon. 46 (2 sg. περνᾷςdub. in 52 ) ;part. περνάς Il. 22.45 , Hippon. 52 (v. l.), E. Cyc. 271 : Ep. Iterat.3 sg. πέρνασκε Il. 24.752 :
renaid πέρνημι, 3rd.pers. plural περνᾶσι [[ 6th c.BC: Theognis Elegiacus 1215, 6th c.BC: Hipponax Iambographus 46 (_2nd pers._ _sing._ περνᾷς uncertain in 52) ] Refs 6th c.BC+]; participle περνάς [[
Πέρσ-ης , ου , ὁ , heterocl. acc. Πέρσεα v. l. in Hdt. 8.108 , 109 ; voc. Πέρσᾰ (but Πέρση when it is the pr. n. of a person, Hdn.Gr. 2.690 ):— Persian , Hdt. 1.4 , etc. (The Greeks derived the name o
a perch Related to: πέτευρον, τό, roosting-perch for fowls, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Fragmenta” 839, 3rd c.BC: Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus 13.13, 2nd c.BC: Nicander Epicus “Theriaca” 197
able to fly, full-fledged πετεινός,ή,όν, alsoπετηνός(v. fin.), andπτηνός(v. sub voc.), Ep. and poet.πετεηνός(alsoπετεεινός AP 9.337 ( Leon. ), 363.22 ( Mel. )):— A. able to fly, full-fledged, of you
bird πετεινός, ή, όν, also πετηνός (see. near the end), and πτηνός (see. entry), Epic dialect and poetry πετεηνός (also πετεεινός [[“Anthologia Graeca” 9.337 (1st c.AD: Leonidas Alexandrinus Epigramm
roosting-perch πέτευρον,τό, A. roosting-perchfor fowls, Ar. Fr. 839 , Theoc. 13.13 , Nic. Th. 197 (pl.), Hsch. 2. generally,pole, spar, plank, Lyc. 884 . II. springboard, used by tumblers and acrob
outspread, stretched πέτηλος,η,ον, A. outspread, stretched,ἐπὶ σκελέεσσι πέτηλον(acc. to othersflying) Arat. 271 . II. full-grown, μόσχοι Ath. 9.376b (expld.ἀπὸ τῶν κεράτων ὅταν αὐτὰ ἐκπέταλα ἔχωσ
inquiry, question πεῦσις,εως,ἡ, (πεύθομαι) A. inquiry, question, Ph. 1.202 ,al., Ruf. Interrog. 2 , Plu. 2.614d (pl.), Philostr.Jun. Im. 10 , etc.: as a rhet. figure, D.H. Dem. 54 , Longin. 18.1 . 2
rue πήγανον, -ου, τό περισσότερον, -ως, see: περισσῶς περισσῶς adv. (περισσός) [in LXX: Psa.31:23 (יֶתֶר -עַל), Da TH Dan.7:7, 19 8:9 (יַתִּיר, יֶתֶר) 2Ma.8:27 2Mac 12:44 A * ;] beyond measure, ex
well put together, solid, strong πηγός,ή,όν, Dor. πᾱγός, ( A. πήγνυμι 11 )well put together, solid, strong, ἵππους πηγοὺς ἀθλοφόρους Il. 9.124 , cf. Alcm. 23.48 ; κύματι πηγῷ Od. 5.388 , 23.2
stringed instrument πηκτίς, Dor. πᾱκτίς,ίδος, Aeol. πᾶκτις,ιδος,ἡ, A. stringed instrumentused by the Lydians, Sapph. 122 , Alc. Supp. 5.5 , Pi. Fr. 125 , Hdt. 1.17 , S. Frr. 241 (pl.), 412 , Telest
maim, mutilate πηρ-όω, Dor. πᾱρόω(v. infr.), (πηρός) A. maim, mutilate, esp. in the limbs, Ar. Ra. 623 ;ἐὰν παῖδας ὄντας πηρώσῃ τις castrate, Arist. HA 631 b31 ; αἴ κα σῦς καρταῖπος παρώσει GDI 49
to disable πηρ-όω, Doric dialect πᾱρόω (see. below), (πηρός) maim, mutilate, especially in the limbs, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ranae” 623 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐὰν παῖδας ὄντας πηρώσῃ τις
cask πῐθάκνη,ἡ, Att. φῐδάκνηMoer. p.392 P., Phot. , Lacon. πῐσάκνα Hsch. : (πίθος) :— A. caskorjar, Ar. Pl. 546 , Ion Trag. 10 , BCH 50.214 (Thasos,v B.C.); used for storing figs, etc., D. 30.28 ,
bitterness πικρία, -ας, ἡ (πικρός), [in LXX chiefly for מַר and cognate forms ;] bitterness; __(a) of taste (Arist., Jer.15:17, al.); __(b) metaphorically, of temper, character, etc.: Rom.3:14 (LX
soft fat, lard πῑμελ-ή,ἡ, (πίων, πῖαρ) A. soft fat, lard, Hdt. 2.40 , 47 , Hp. Aër. 19 , S. Ant. 1011 , Democr. ap. Ael. NA 12.18 , Alex. 83 : distd. fromστέαρas beingχυτὸν καὶ ἄπηκτον, Arist. HA 5
Πίμπλεια ( Πίμπλα Str. 10.3.17 ), ἡ , a place in Pieria, sacred to the Muses and Orpheus, Call. Del. 7 , Str. 7 Fr. 18 , 9.2.25 :— Adj. Πιμπληϊάς , κούρη v.l. in Orph. Fr. 342 ; Πιμπληί̈δες Μοῦσαι AP
pinna-guard, a small crab πῑνο-τήρης,ου,ὁ, (τηρέω) A. pinna-guard, a small crabthat lives in the pinna's shell, said to give warning of approaching danger, Arist. HA 547b28 , Chrysipp.Stoic. 2.207 ,