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trial, attempt πεῖρα,ας( Ion. πεῖρα, acc.πεῖραν, gen. -ης), Aeol. πέρρα Choerob. in An. Ox. 2.252 :ἡ:— A. trial, attempt, π. τοι μαθήσιος ἀρχά Alcm. 63 ; opp.δόξα, Thgn. 571 ; πείρᾳ δ' οὐ προσωμ
test πεῖρα, ας (Ionic dialect πεῖρα, accusative πεῖραν, genitive -ης), Aeolic dialect πέρρα [[ 4th-5th c.AD: Choeroboscus Grammaticus in “An. Ox.” 2.252] Refs 4th c.AD+]: ἡ:— trial, attempt, π. τοι μ
a hewing axe πέλεκῠς, εως, Ionic dialect εος (not πελέκυος [[ 2nd c.AD: Herodianus Grammaticus Gr. 2.707)] Refs 2nd c.AD+], ὁ, accusative πέλεκυν [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 5.234,
axe πέλεκῠς,εως, Ion. εος(not A. πελέκυος Hdn. Gr. 2.707 ),ὁ, acc. πέλεκυν Od. 5.234 , etc. : dat. pl.πελέκεσι, Ep. πελέκεσσι Il. 13.391 :—two-edgedaxefor felling trees, opp.ἡμιπέλεκκον(q.v.
bring to an end, finish, accomplish περαίνω, Pi. P. 10.28 , Philol. 1 , etc.; poet.πειραίνω Arat. 24 : alsoimpf. A. ἐπείραινε Pi. I. 8(7).25 :fut. περᾰνῶ Ar. Pl. 563 , Pl. Lg. 672e ; Ion. -ανέ
to achieve περαίνω, [[ 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 10.28, 5th-6th c.BC: Philolaus Philosophus 1, etc.] Refs 5th c.BC+]; poetry πειραίνω [[ 4th-3rd c.BC: Aratus Epicus 24 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]: also i
end, limit, boundary πέρᾰς, Ep. πεῖραρ(q.v.),ᾰτος,τό, A. end, limit, boundary, I. in local sense, ἐκ περάτων γᾶς Alc. 33.1 , cf. Th. 1.69 ; π. . . αὔλ<ε>ιος θύρα ἐλευθέρα γυναικὶ νενόμιστ' οἰκίας
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.)
lead περιάγω [ᾰ],fut.-άξω Men. 532.13 , etc. :— A. leadordraw round, Hdt. 1.30 , al.; τὰ φορτία ἐν βάρισι περὶ τὸ Δέλτα Id. 2.179 ; π. τινὰς ἐν ἁμάξῃσι κειμένους Id. 4.73 : c. acc. loci,περιάγου
to take/go around περιάγω [ᾰ], future -άξω [[ 4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus 532.13, etc.] Refs 4th c.BC+]:— lead or draw round, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.30, +others; τὰ φορτία ἐν βάρισι π
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
put round about περιαμπέχω(alsoπεριαμπίσχω Ph. 1.369 , Philostr. Im. 2.26 (cf. 11 )), -ήμπεσχον Ar. Eq. 893 :— A. put round about,π. τινά τι puta thingroundoroverone, Ar.l.c.:— Med. ,put around one
noised abroad, much talked of, famous περιβό-ητος,ον, Dor. περιβό-ᾱτος, poet.περίβωτος(q.v.), A. noised abroad, much talked of, famous, π. τινὰ ποιεῖν D. 34.29 , cf. Com.Adesp. 120 ; π. ξένοι Men
utter frantic cries περιβό-ητος, ον, Doric dialect περιβό-ᾱτος, poetry περίβωτος (which see), noised abroad, much talked of, famous, π. τινὰ ποιεῖν [[ 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 34.29, compare “Com
a wrap-around περιβολ-ή, ἡ, covering, garment, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Politicus” 280b ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; dress, [[ 1st c.BC: Philodemus Philosophus “περὶ κακιῶν ί” p.36 1st c.AD: Josephu
compassing, encircling περίβολος,ον, (περιβάλλω) A. compassing, encircling, στέφεα E. IA 1477 (lyr.) ; κάνναι Pherecr. 63 . II. asSubst. περίβολος,ὁ, = περιβολή, ἐχίδνης περίβολοι spiresorcoil
an enclosure περίβολος, ον, (περιβάλλω) compassing, encircling, στέφεα [[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Iphigenia Aulidensis” 1477 (Lyric poetry); κάνναι 5th c.BC: Pherecrates Comicus 63. ] Refs 5th
treat, handle περιέπω,impf. A. περιεῖπον Hdt. 7.181 , X. Mem. 2.9.5 :fut. περιέψω Id. Cyr. 4.4.12 , Luc. Tim. 12 :aor. περιέσπον Hdt. 1.73 , al. ;inf. περισπεῖνib. 115 :fut. Med. περιέψομα
leading round and explaining περιήγ-ησις,εως,ἡ, A. leading round and explaining, as is done by guides and cicerones, Luc. Cont. 22 . II. geographical description, ἡ π. τῆς χώρας Str. 9.2.6 ; οἱ τὰ
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,
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
look round upon περιορ-άω,impf. περιεώρων, Ion. A. περιώρων Hdt. 3.118 :pf. περιεόρᾱκα D. 18.64 (περιωρακυῖαcod. S), etc.:fut. περιόψομαι Ar. Nu. 124 , etc.:aor. 2 περιεῖδον(v. infr.):—look