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
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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
quite full of περίπλεως,ων, pl.περίπλεω, neut. -πλεα: alsoπερίπλεος,ον, Arist. Phgn. 810a32 , A. R. 1.858 ; poet.περίπλειος Arat. 1118 :— c. gen., A. quite full ofa thing, Th. 4.13 , Arist. HA 585a2
very hard περισκελ-ής(A),ές, (σκέλλω) A. very hard, σίδηρον ὀπτὸν ἐκ πυρὸς περισκελῆ S. Ant. 475 . II. metaph.,obstinate, stubborn, φρένες Id. Aj. 649 ; ἦθος M.Ant. 4.28 ; χαρακτήρ AP 9.578
distraction περι-σπασμός, ὁ, wheeling round, [[ 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 10.23.3, 12.18.3. ] Refs 2nd c.BC+] __II distracting circumstances, distraction, [[ 4th c.AD: Metrodorus Epigrammaticus
dress, clothe, wrap up περιστέλλω,fut.- A. στελῶ S. Aj. 1170 :—dress, clothe, wrap up, θνατὰ π. μέλη Pi. N. 11.15 ; σαρκῶν π. χιτῶνι Emp. 126 ;τινα Thphr. Char. 2.10 ; τοὺς πόδας Arist. Pr.
to screen περιστέλλω, future - στελῶ [[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 1170 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]:—dress, clothe, wrap up, θνατὰ π. μέλη [[ 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “N.” 11.15; σαρκῶν π. χιτῶνι 5t
place περιτίθημι, A. placeorput round, put on, περὶ δὲ ξύλα θῆκαν Od. 18.308 ;δέραισι περθέτω( Aeol. ) . . ὐποθύμιδας Alc. 36 ; π. κυνέην τινί Hdt. 2.162 ; στεφάνους τινί Id. 6.69 ; πιλίδια π
to put on περιτίθημι, place or put round, put on, περὶ δὲ ξύλα θῆκαν [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 18.308 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; δέραισι περθέτω (Aeolic dialect).. ὐποθύμιδας [[ 7th-6th c
to drive insane περιτρέπω, turn and bring round, divert, τὴν ἀναθυμίασιν εἴσω -τρέπεσθαι is diverted inwards, [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Meteorologica” 367a32; μὴ βούλεσθε εἰς ὑμᾶς τὴν αἰτ
seen all round περιφαν-ής,ές, A. seen all round, of a city, Th. 4.102 ;π. ζῷαfiguresstanding free and unattached, opp. those in relief, Callix. 2 , cf. 1 . 2. conspicuous, notorious, S. Aj. 66 , etc
revolving περιφερ-ής,ές, A. revolving,ὢν δὲ π. (sc.ὁ ἐνιαυτὸς) τελευτὴν οὐδεμίαν οὐδ' ἀρχὴν ἔχει Hermipp. 4 ;π. ὀφθαλμοί rollingeyes, Luc. JTr. 30 . 2. roundedorcurved, a. of surfaces and lines,
circumference περιφερ-ής, ές, revolving, ὢν δὲ π. (i.e. ὁ ἐνιαυτὸς) τελευτὴν οὐδεμίαν οὐδ᾽ ἀρχὴν ἔχει [[ 5th c.BC: Hermippus Comicus 4 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; π. ὀφθαλμοί rolling eyes, [[ 2nd c.AD: Lucian
carry round περιφέρω, A. carry round, τὸν ὀϊστὸν περιέφερε κατὰ πᾶσαν γῆν Hdt. 4.36 ;carry aboutwith one, ib. 64 ;παῖδ' ἀγκάλαισι π. E. Or. 464 , cf. Men. Sam. 29 ; τὴν γαλῆν Ar. Ec. 128 ;ὀκλαδία
to carry (around) περιφέρω, carry round, τὸν ὀϊστὸν περιέφερε κατὰ πᾶσαν γῆν [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.36 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; carry about with one, [[[prev. work] 64 ] Refs]; παῖδ᾽ ἀγκάλαισι
in some way, somehow πῃ, Ion. (but not in Hom. )κῃ, Dor. πᾳ: enclit. Particle : I. of Manner,in some way, somehow, with a neg.in any way, at all, οὐδέ πῃ ἔστι Il. 6.267 , cf. Od. 12.433 , 13.207 ;
how great πηλίκ-ος[ῐ],η,ον , interrog. correl. toτηλίκος, ἡλίκος, A. how greatorlarge? πηλίκη τις ἔσται ἡ γραμμή; Pl. Men. 82d , cf. 83e ;πηλίκον τινὰ οἴεσθε μέγεθος; Eub. 82 ; afterτηλικοῦτος, D. 19
cubit/hour πῆχυς (Aeolic dialect πᾶχυς [[ 7th-6th c.BC: Alcaeus Lyricus 33)] Refs 7th c.BC+], ὁ, genitive πήχεος [[ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἀγμῶν” 2, +others, 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historic
to arrest/catch πῐέζω, imperfect ἐπίεζον, Epic dialect πίεζον [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 12.174, etc.] Refs 8th c.BC+]: future πιέσω [[ 4th-3rd c.BC: Diphilus Comicus 18.3 ] Refs 4
to press down πῐέζω, imperfect ἐπίεζον, Epic dialect πίεζον [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 12.174, etc.] Refs 8th c.BC+]: future πιέσω [[ 4th-3rd c.BC: Diphilus Comicus 18.3 ] Refs 4th
Ep.. πῐέζω,impf. ἐπίεζον, Ep. A. πίεζον Od. 12.174 , etc.:fut. πιέσω Diph. 18.3 ; Ep. πιέσσω Nonn. D. 4.146 :aor. ἐπίεσα Hp. Fract. 6 , Hdt. 9.63 , Th. 2.52 , etc. (butsubj. πιέξῃς Hp.
persuasive, plausible πῐθᾰν-ός,ή,όν, (πείθω) of persons, A. persuasive, plausible, esp. of popular speakers, πιθανώτατος τοῖς πολλοῖς Th. 6.35 ;τῷ δήμῳ παρὰ πολὺ . . -ώτατος, of Cleon, Id. 3.36 , c
fill πίμπλημι, inpres.andimpf.formed A. like ἵστημι ; Aeol. 3 pl. πίμπλεισι Alc. Supp. 25.3 ; Ep. 3 sg. subj. πιμπλῇσι Hes. Op. 301 ; imper.πίμπληcj. in Xenarch. 3 , ἐμ-πίμπλη Ar. Av. 1310
turn aside πλάζω(A), Ep. impf. A. πλάζον Od. 2.396 :aor. ἔπλαγξα(παρ-) 9.81 ; Ep. πλάγξα 24.307 :— Pass. and Med. , 3.106 , etc.; Ep. impf. πλαζόμην 5.389 :fut. πλάγξομαι 15.312 :aor. ἐ