drive right through περάω(A), late Ep. part. A. περόων IG 12(8).441.3 (Thasos), Epigr.Gr. 1068.8 (Syria); Ep. inf. περάαν Od. 5.174 : Ion. impf. περάασκεib. 480 :fut. περάσω [ᾱ], Ion. and Ep
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drive right through περάω(A), late Ep. part. A. περόων IG 12(8).441.3 (Thasos), Epigr.Gr. 1068.8 (Syria); Ep. inf. περάαν Od. 5.174 : Ion. impf. περάασκεib. 480 :fut. περάσω [ᾱ], Ion. and Ep
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
send round περι-πέμπω, A. send roundfrom one place to another, [νέας] π. ἔξωθεν Σκιάθου Hdt. 8.7 ; δύο τέλη τῶν ἱππέων Th. 4.86 ; αἱ νῆες . . αἱ ἐς τὸν λιμένα περιπεμφθεῖσαι Id. 5.3 . 2. send
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.)
round the altar περιβώμ-ιος,ον, A. round the altar, Suid. s.v. ἔλεγος :Subst.,τὰ π. images placed about the altar, LXX 2 Ch. 34.3 :—butπεριβωμόῳ(sic),space round a βωμός, Rev.Hist.Rel. 97.275 ;περιβ
space round a περιβώμ-ιος, ον, round the altar, [[ 10th c.AD: Suidas Legal icographus see at {ἔλεγος}: ] Refs] substantive, τὰ π. images placed about the altar, [[ LXX.2Ch.34.3 ] LXX]:—but περιβωμόῳ
to be superior to περιγίγνομαι, Ion. and laterπεριβωμ-γίνομαι [γῑ],fut. A. -γενήσομαι Th. 4.27 , etc.:aor. -εγενόμην Hdt. 1.122 , etc.:pf. -γέγοναib. 82 , etc.; -γεγένημαι Th. 1.69 , etc.:—to
be an advantage περιγίγνομαι, Ionic dialect and later περιβωμ-γίνομαι [γῑ], future -γενήσομαι[[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 4.27, etc.] Refs 5th c.BC+]: aorist -εγενόμην[[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus His
to be around περίειμι(εἰμίsum) A. to be around, χωρίον ᾧ κύκλῳ τειχίον περιῆν Th. 7.81 ; but more freq. II. to be superior toanother,surpass, excel, c.gen.pers., τόσσον ἐγὼ περί τ' εἰμὶ θεῶν περί
to remain over περίειμι (εἰμί sum) to be around, χωρίον ᾧ κύκλῳ τειχίον περιῆν [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 7.81 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; but more frequently __II to be superior to another, surpass,
go round, go about περιέρχομαι,impf. A. περιηρχόμην Ar. Th. 504 cod.:—go round, go about, Th. 4.36 , etc.; πάντοθεν Hdt. 7.225 ; κατὰ τὴν ἀγοράν Ar. Lys. 558 ; κατὰ πᾶσαν χώραν D. 23.139 ; ἐ
to go around περιέρχομαι, imperfect περιηρχόμην [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Thesmophoriazusae” 504 ] Refs 5th c.BC+] codex:—go round, go about, [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 4.36, etc
encompass, embrace, surround περιέχω, alsoπεριεργ-ίσχω, Th. 5.71 ; Aeol. περρέχω Sapph. Supp. 25.9 , Theoc. 30.3 :fut. περιέξω(and A. περισχήσω Th. 5.7 ):aor. περιέσχον,inf. περισχεῖν:aor. Med.
to contain περιέχω, also περιεργ-ίσχω, [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 5.71 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; Aeolic dialect περρέχω [[ 7th-6th c.BC: Sappho Lyrica “Papyrus fragments” in E. Diehl, 25.9, 3rd c.BC
a loincloth περί-ζωμα, ατος, τό, girdle worn round the loins, [[ PRev.Laws 94.7 (3rd c.BC), 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Romulus” 21 ] Refs 3rd c.BC+] (in form περί-ζωσμα), [[
lie round about περίκειμαι,inf.-κεῖσθαι:fut.-κείσομαι: —used as Pass. ofπεριτίθημι, A. lie round about, c. dat.,εὗρε σὲ Πατρόκλῳ περικείμενον ὃν φίλον νἱόν lying with his arms roundhim, Il. 19.4 ; [γ
to surround περίκειμαι, infinitive -κεῖσθαι: future -κείσομαι: —used as passive of περιτίθημι, lie round about, with dative, εὗρε σὲ Πατρόκλῳ περικείμενον ὃν φίλον νἱόν lying with his arms round him,
round about, all round πέριξ, strengthd. forπερί, mostly Ion. Prose and Trag. (in latter usu.Adv.): I. Prep.,round about, all round, c. gen., Hdt. 1.179 , 2.91 , X. An. 7.8.12 , Epicur. Ep. 2p.51U. ,
around πέριξ, strengthened for περί, mostly Ionic dialect Prose and Trag. (in latter usually adverb): __I preposition, round about, all round, with genitive, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.179,
go all round περιοδ-εύω, A. go all round, τὴν γῆν LXX Za. 1.10 ; τὸν νομόν PCair.Zen. 541.2 (iii B. C.); τὸ Παλάτιον Plu. Cam. 32 , cf. Phoc. 21 ; ἐν πάσῃ τῇ γῇ LXX 2 Ki. 24.8 ;make a revolut
to travel about περιοδ-εύω, go all round, τὴν γῆν [[ LXX.Zech.1.10; τὸν νομόν “PCair.Zen.” 541.2 (3rd c.BC)] LXX+3rd c.BC+]; τὸ Παλάτιον [[ 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Camillu
twine περιπλέκ-ω,aor. 2 part. Pass. A. περιπλεκείς Tim. Pers. 157 :—twineorfold round, π. τινὶ τὰ σκέλη περὶ τὴν γαστέρα Luc. Anach. 31 ;embrace, ταῖς χερσὶν τοὺς πόδας τινός D.H. 8.54 ;τινα
to twist περιπλέκ-ω, aorist 2 participle passive περιπλεκείς [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Timotheus Lyricus “Persae” 157 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]:— twine or fold round, π. τινὶ τὰ σκέλη περὶ τὴν γαστέρα [[ 2nd c.AD: Lu
περιρρέω , fut. -ρεύδομαι Arist. Cael. 287b10 : aor. 1 inf. -ρρεῦσαι Lycurg. 96 (s.v.l.): aor. 2 -ερρύην (v. infr.) : pf. -ερρύηκα Pl. Criti. 111b : c. acc., flow round , τὸν δ' αῖ̔μα περίρρεε Od. 9.3