to pierce περιπείρω, put on a spit, π. τι περὶ λόγχην [[ 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Galba” 27 ] Refs 1st c.AD+]: metaphorically, pierce, ἑαυτοὺς π. ὀδύναις [[ NT.1Tim.6.10] N
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to pierce περιπείρω, put on a spit, π. τι περὶ λόγχην [[ 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Galba” 27 ] Refs 1st c.AD+]: metaphorically, pierce, ἑαυτοὺς π. ὀδύναις [[ NT.1Tim.6.10] N
to cover thick all round περιπῑλέω, cover thick all round, οἶκον χρυσίῳ [[ LXX.3Ki.6.20(21). ] LXX]
to fall upon περιπίπτω, future - πεσοῦμαι [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Vespae” 523, etc.] Refs 5th c.BC+]: Epic dialect perfect participle feminine περιπεπτηυῖαι [[ 3rd c.BC: Eratosthenes E
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
much-beloved περιπόθητος, ον, much-beloved, [[ 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus “Antiquitates Judaicae” 16.11.8, 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Tim.” 12, “DMort.” 9.2, 6th c.AD: Choricius Rhetor “Proc.” 8
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
a township περιπόλ-ιον, τό, station for περίπολοι, guard-house, fort, [[ “SIG” 38.17 (Teos, 5th c.BC), 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 3.99, 6.45, 7.48, etc. ] Refs 5th c.BC+] __II suburb or townshi
objects edged with purple περι-πόρφῠρος, ον, edged with purple, ἱμάτια [[ 5th c.BC: Crates Comicus 31, 4th c.AD: Heraclides Historicus “περὶ πολιτειῶν - fragment” 69; χιτωνίσκοι 2nd c.BC: Polybius Hi
sparks περίπτερος, ον, flying round about: περίπτερα πυρός sparks of fire, [[ LXX.Cant.8.6. ] LXX] __II Architecture texts, of a temple, with a single row of columns all round it, προστάς, οἶκος, [[
by chance περί-πτωμα, ατος, τό, accidental happening: hence, __1 calamity, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Protagoras” 345b. ] Refs 5th c.BC+] __2 lucky chance, [[ LXX.Ruth.2.3. ] LXX]
to sprinkle περιρραίνω, besprinkle, [[ 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “de Lapidibus” 13 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]; especially in sacred rites, μιᾶς ἐκ χέρνιβος βωμοὺς π. [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes
to sprinkle about περιρραίνω, besprinkle, [[ 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “de Lapidibus” 13 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]; especially in sacred rites, μιᾶς ἐκ χέρνιβος βωμοὺς π. [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristo
to sprinkle περιρραν-τίζω, ={περιρραίνω}, [[ LXX.Num. 19.13, +others] LXX]; variant for{-νοτίζω} in [[ 6th c.AD: Alexander Trallianus Medicus 1.15. ] Refs 6th c.AD+]
to surround περιρρέω, future -ρεύδομαι[[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Caelo” 287b10 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]: aorist 1 infinitive -ρρεῦσαι[[ 4th c.BC: Lycurgus Orator 96 (assuming variant): ] Refs
to strip off περιρρήγνῡμι and περιρρηγνύω [[(1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Publicola” 6)] Refs 1st c.AD+], break off all round, τὸν γήλοφον κύκλῳ [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosop
exceeding strong περισθεν-ής, ές, (σθένος) exceeding strong, [[ 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “N.” 3.16; θάνατος [prev. author] “fragment” 131.2. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
to inlay περισῐᾰλόομαι, passive, to be broidered round the edge, χρυσίῳ [[ LXX.Exo.36.13 (39.6). ] LXX]
pants περισκελ-ής, ές, (σκέλος) __B round the leg: hence περισκελῆ, τά, drawers, [[ LXX.Exo.28.38(42), 1st c.AD: Philo Judaeus 2.157: _sing._, περισκελὲς λινοῦν LXX.Lev.16.4 ] LXX+1st c.AD+]; compar
drawers περισκέλ-ια, τά, drawers, [[ Anonymus cited in 10th c.AD: Suidas Legal icographus, variant in LXX.Exo.28.38(42). ] Refs]
to cover περισκεπ-άζω, cover, screen all round, βύσσῳ τι [[ “Anthologia Graeca” 5.103 (Marc. argument), compare “Geoponica” 2.4.2] Refs]:—passive, [[ 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “Historia
to scalp in Scythian fashion περισκῠθ-ίζω, scalp in Scythian fashion, [[ LXX.2Mac.7.4, 3rd-2nd c.BC: Phalaris Epistolographus “Epistulae - Epistolographi” 147.3 (_passive_). ] LXX+3rd c.BC+] __II as
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
to distract περι-σπάω, future -σπάσω[[ 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 20.3, 2nd c.AD: Apollonius Dyscolus Grammaticus “de Pronominibus;” 87.15 ] Refs 1st c.BC+]:—draw off from around, strip of