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persuasion πεισμονή, -ῆς, ἡ (πείθω), persuasion: Gal.5:8.† πείθω, [in LXX chiefly for בָּטַח בֶּטַח, its parts and derivatives ;] __(i) Active; __1. trans., to apply persuasion ("conative" in pr
poverty, need πενία, Ion. -ιη,ἡ, (πένομαι) A. poverty, need, πενίῃ εἴκων Od. 14.157 ;οὐλομένην π. Hes. Op. 717 ; στάσις πενίας δότειρα Pi. Fr. 109.5 ; τῇ Ἑλλάδι π. σύντροφός ἐστι, . . [ἀρετῇ] δὲ
poverty πενία, Ionic dialect -ιη, ἡ, (πένομαι) poverty, need, πενίῃ εἴκων [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 14.157 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; οὐλομένην π. [[ 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Opera
any woven cloth πέπλος,ὁ, in late Poets also with heterocl. pl.πέπλα, AP 9.616 , Epigr.Gr. 418 (Cyrene) :— A. any woven clothused for a covering,sheet, carpet, curtain, veil, to cover a chariot, fune
wrap round περι-είλω,περι-ειλέω, orπερι-ίλλω, A. wrap round,περὶ τοὺς πόδας σάκια περιειλεῖν( v.l. περιδεῖν , Cobetπεριίλλειν) X. An. 4.5.36 ; τῷ αὑτοῦ τραχήλῳ τι περιειλήσας Luc. Alex. 15 . 2. wr
bake a crust round περι-πέσσω, Att. περί-ττω, A. bake a crust round: only metaph.,disguise, ὀνόματι π. τὴν μοχθηρίαν Ar. Pl. 159 ;π. αὑτὰς προσθέτοις deckthemselvesout.with false hair, Id. Fr. 321
standing round περί-στᾰσις,εως,ἡ, A. standing round,τίς ἥδε κραυγὴ καὶ δόμων π.;crowds standing roundthe house, Telecl. 35 ;π. ποιεῖσθαι, of crowds, Thphr. Char. 8.12 (pl.);ὄχλοιο π. Timo 34.1 : henc
turning round περιᾰγωγ-ή, Dor. περιᾰγωγ-γά,ἡ, A. turning round, ὄνου Hp. Fract. 31 ; περιαγωγαὶ τῆς ἐπιδέσιος Id. Art. 62 ; χειρῶν Gal. 6.92 , cf. Pl. R. 518d ;whirlingof a sling, Plb. 27.11.6
drive round περιελαύνω,fut. A. -ελῶ Ar. Eq. 290 , etc. :—drive round,τὰς κύλικας π. pushthe cupsround, X. Smp. 2.27 , Poll. 6.30 ;drive, round upcattle, etc. as booty, λείαν πολλήν Parth. 20.1 ,
drag round, drag about περιέλκ-ω, Att. aor. περιείλκῠσα, later A. -εῖλξα Philostr. Her. 19.8 :—drag round, drag about, X. An. 7.6.10 ; π. τινὰ ὡς ἀνδράποδον Arist. EN 1145b24 ; π. [τὸν Ἕκτορα]
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
grasping with the hand περίληψις,εως,ἡ, A. grasping with the hand, Poll. 9.98 ;embracing, LXX Ec. 3.5 . II. comprehension,ἐν τῇ π. τῆς ἀρχῆς τῆς ψυχικῆςinthe fact of their comprehendingthe vital pri
an embrace περίληψις, εως, ἡ, grasping with the hand, [[ 2nd c.AD(?): Pollianus Epigrammaticus 9.98 ] Refs 2nd c.AD+]; embracing, [[ LXX.Eccl.3.5. ] LXX] __II comprehension, ἐν τῇ π. τῆς ἀρχῆς τῆς ψ
slip about. περιολισθ-άνω, A. slip about. Hp. Art. 47 ;slip away all round, Id. VM 22 . cf. D.H. 14.10 ;ναῦς π.slips offthe engine, Plu. Marc. 15 ;τὰ βέλη π. ἀπὸ [τῶν βυρσῶν] glance offthem, J. BJ 3
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
have more than enough περιουσι-άζω, A. have more than enough, of persons, Phalar. Ep. 81.2 , Heraclit. Ep. 8.3 : c. dat.,abound ina thing, δυναστείᾳ D.H. 6.75 , cf. Crantor ap. S.E. M. 11.58 ; τρυφ
turning right about, reversal περιπέτ-εια,ἡ, (περιπετής) A. turning right about, reversalof the normal order, Arist. HA 590b13 ; esp.sudden changeof condition or fortune, Id. Rh. 1371b10 ; π. τύχης
to fall upon περι-πίπτω [in LXX: Rut.2:3, 2Ki.1:6 (קָרָה), Pro.11:5 (נָפַל), Dan LXX 2:9, 2Ma.6:13 2Mac 9:7 2Mac 9:21 2Mac 10:4 * ;] __1. to fall around. __2. to fall in with, light upon, come acro
cause to remain over and above, keep safe, preserve περιποι-έω, A. cause to remain over and above, keep safe, preserve, Hdt. 3.36 , al., Th. 2.25 , al., Lys. 13.63 , etc.;ἐκ κακῶν καὶ πολέμου ὑμᾶς αὐ
keeping safe, preservation περιποί-ησις,εως,ἡ, A. keeping safe, preservation, Pl. Def. 415c , LXX 2 Ch. 14.13(12) , Ma. 3.17 , Ep.Hebr. 10.39 . 2. concrete,those who are saved, Ep.Eph. 1.14 . II.
to gain περιποι-έω, cause to remain over and above, keep safe, preserve, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.36, +others, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.25, +others, 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 13.63,
acquiring περιποί-ησις, εως, ἡ, keeping safe, preservation, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Definitiones” 415c, LXX.2Ch.14.13(12), LXX.Mal.3.17, NT.Heb.10.39. ] NT+5th c.BC+] __2 concrete, those
going the rounds, patrolling περίπολος,ον, (περιπέλομαι) A. going the rounds, patrolling: hence, asSubst., 1. watchman, patrol, Epich. 35.10 , Plu. Num. 16 , Luc. VH 2.6 , etc.; π. τῶν βασιλείων Li