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clasping and compressing περισταλτικός,ή,όν, (περιστέλλὠ A. clasping and compressing,δύναμις π. theperistalticaction of the bowels, by which their contents are propelled, Gal. Nat.Fac. 3.4 ; also of
common pigeon περιστερ-ά,ἡ, A. common pigeonordove, Hdt. 1.138 , S. Fr. 866 , Democr. 164 , etc.; specifically,Columba livia domestica, and so distd. fromφάψ, φάττα, οἰνάς, τρυγών, Arist. HA 562b5 ,
dove περιστερ-ά, ἡ, common pigeon or dove, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.138, 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Fragmenta” 866, 3rd c.AD: Democritus Epigrammaticus 164, etc.] Refs 5th c.BC+]; speci
softening, ripening πέψις,εως, Ion. ιος,ἡ, (πέσσω) A. softening, ripening, orchangingby means of heat ( Arist. Mete. 379b18 , GA 775a17 , Pr. 907a18 ): I. of fruit, πέπανσίς ἐστιπ. τις Id. Mete. 3
baking πέψις, εως, Ionic dialect ιος, ἡ, (πέσσω) softening, ripening, or changing by means of heat [[(4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Meteorologica” 379b18, “GA” 775a17, “Pr.” 907a18): ] Refs 4th
the people of Pisa ΠῑσαorΠίση, Dor. Πίσα,ης,ἡ, a fountain at Olympia ( Str. 8.3.31 ), which gave a name to Olympia itself, Stesich. 90 , Pi. O. 1.18 , Hdt. 2.7 , etc.:Adv. Πίσηθεν AP 7.390 (Antip. T
anything flat and broad πλάξ,πλᾰκός,ἡ , A. anything flat and broad, esp.flat land, plain, πᾶσαν ἠπείρου πλάκα A. Pers. 718 ;Φλεγραίαν π. Id. Eu. 295 ;νυχίαν π., of Psyttaleia (fort.μυχίαν), Id. Per
tablet πλάξ, πλᾰκός, ἡ, anything flat and broad, especially flat land, plain, πᾶσαν ἠπείρου πλάκα [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Persae” 718 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]; Φλεγραίαν π. [[ [prev. author] “E
at Plataeae Πλάταια[Πλᾰ],ἡ , Il. 2.504 , Hdt. 8.50 , Th. 2.4 :—more freq.pl.Πλᾰταιαί,ῶν,αἱ,PlataeaorPlataeaein Boeotia, Hdt. 9.25 , 30 , etc.Adv. Πλᾰταιᾶσι, before a vowelπλᾰ́τᾰγ-σιν, A. at Plataeae,
of what kind? ποῖος,α,ον, Ion. κοῖος,η,ον, A. of what kind?in Hom. commonly expressing surprise and anger,π. τὸν μῦθον ἔειπες what manner ofspeech hast thou spoken! Il. 1.552 , al.; ποῖόν σε ἔπος φύ
what? ποῖος, α, ον, Ionic dialect κοῖος, η, ον, of what kind? in [[ 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus commonly expressing surprise and anger, π. τὸν μῦθον ἔειπες] Refs 8th c.BC+] what manner of speech hast th
far on in the ordinal series first, second, third, πολλοστ-ός,ή,όν(formed fromπολύςon the analogy ofεἰκοστός, τριακοστός,etc.), A. far on in the ordinal series first, second, third,etc.,π. ὢν Συρακοσ
purple-fish, Murex trunculus πορφύρ-α [ῠ], Ion. πορφύρ-ρη,ἡ, A. purple-fish, Murex trunculusandPurpura haemastoma, S. Fr. 504 , Archipp. 23 , Arist. HA 528a10 , al., Speus. ap. Ath. 3.86c ; τρέφουσ
in which of two ways? ποτέρ-ως,Adv.ofπότερος, A. in which of two ways? π. ἂν μᾶλλον ἄνθρωποι σωφρονοῖεν, ἀργοῦντες ἢ . . ἐπιμελόμενοι;ib. 2.7.8 , cf. 1.6.15 , etc.;πότερόν ἐστιν αὐτῆς(sc.τῆς τραγῳδία
leave beforehand, προαπο-λείπω, A. leave beforehand, οὐ π. τὴν κοινωνίαν, πλὴν ἐὰν χῆρος ἢ χήρα γένηται,of doves, Arist. HA 612b33 ; of water,quitcertain placesfirst, Id. Mete. 352b11 ;π. τὴν τάξιν
contrive προβουλ-εύω, Aeol. προβολλεύω(q.v.), A. contriveorconcert measures before, ὅπως μηδὲν δεήσει Th. 3.82 ; ὅπως ἂν ῥήϊστα ἐσχηματις μένος ᾖ Hp. Art. 52 ; opp.μετανοέω, Democr. 66 ( Med.
placing in public; πρόθεσις,εως,ἡ, (προτίθημι) A. placing in public;of a corpse,layingitout(cf. προτίθημι 11 ), Pl. Lg. 947b , 959a , 959e , D. 43.64 . 2. public notice, αἱ π. τῶν ἀναγεγραμμένων
purpose πρόθεσις, εως, ἡ, (προτίθημι) placing in public; of a corpse, laying it out [[compare (προτίθημι 11), 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 947b, 959a, 959e, 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 43
perceiving beforehand, foresight, foreknowledge, πρόνοια, Ion. προνο-οίη,ἡ, (πρόνοος) A. perceiving beforehand, foresight, foreknowledge, τοὖπος τὸ θεοπρόπον τᾶς παλαιφάτου π. S. Tr. 823 (lyr.);
foresight πρόνοια, Ionic dialect προν-οίη, ἡ, (πρόνοος) perceiving beforehand, foresight, foreknowledge, τοὖπος τὸ θεοπρόπον τᾶς παλαιφάτου π. [[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Trachiniae” 823 (Lyric
falling προπετ-ής,ές, (προπίπτω) A. fallingorslipping downin bed, εἰ π. γένοιτο Hp. Prog. 3 ; π. ἐπὶ πόδας Id. Coac. 487 ; π. ἂν ἐγίνετο ἡ βάδισις out of control, Arist. IA 712a29 , cf. Diocl.F
reckless προπετ-ής, ές, (προπίπτω) falling or slipping down in bed, εἰ π. γένοιτο [[ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “προγνωστικόν” 3; π. ἐπὶ πόδας [prev. author] “Coac.” 487; π. ἂν ἐγίνετο ἡ βάδισις ]
application πρόσ-θεσις,εως( Dor. ποτίθεσις SIG 569.25 (Halasarna,iii B.C.)),ἡ, (προστίθημι) A. application, ναρθήκων Hp. Fract. 6 ; of pessaries, Id. Mul. 1.11 (pl.), Nat.Mul. 11 ; of ladders,π.
mildness, softness προσήνεια,ἡ, A. mildness, softness,προσηνείης εἵνεκενfor the sakeof easeorcomfort, Hp. Acut. 21 ;μετὰ προσηνείαςcj. in Herod.Med. ap. Orib. 10.18.5 ;quietude, Sm. Ec. 9.17 ; of lan