to enclose περιφράσσω, Attic dialect περιφράττω, fence, fortify all round, ἐμαυτόν [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 365b; κύκλον δένδρεσι 1st c.BC-1st c.AD: Strabo Geographus 4.5.2 ] R
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to enclose περιφράσσω, Attic dialect περιφράττω, fence, fortify all round, ἐμαυτόν [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 365b; κύκλον δένδρεσι 1st c.BC-1st c.AD: Strabo Geographus 4.5.2 ] R
pour, spread περιχέω, Ep. περιχεύω,aor. περίχευα(v. infr.), A. pour, spread, orscatter roundorover, ἥν [ἠέρα] οἱ περίχευεν 'αθήνη Od. 7.140 , cf. 13.189 (tm.), Il. 5.776 (tm.); of solids, ἅλις χέρ
to pour about περιχέω, Epic dialect περιχεύω, aorist περίχευα (see. below), pour, spread, or scatter round or over, ἥν [ἠέρα] οἱ περίχευεν Ἀθήνη [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 7.140, c
dusky, dark in colour περκνός,ή,ον, A. dusky, dark in colour, of grapes when beginning to ripen, or of olives, Poll. 1.61 , 5.67 ;περκνὴν(prob. forπέρκην( . . ἐλάην AP 6.102 ( Phil. ) ; also π. ἔχι
Πέρσ-ης , ου , ὁ , heterocl. acc. Πέρσεα v. l. in Hdt. 8.108 , 109 ; voc. Πέρσᾰ (but Πέρση when it is the pr. n. of a person, Hdn.Gr. 2.690 ):— Persian , Hdt. 1.4 , etc. (The Greeks derived the name o
last year πέρῠσι, before a vowel πέρυσιν, Aeolic dialect πέρρυσι [[ 3rd c.BC: Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus 29.26 ] Refs 3rd c.BC+], Doric dialect πέρυτι [[ 2nd c.AD: Apollonius Dyscolus Grammaticus “de
a year ago, last year πέρῠσι, before a vowelΠέρσ-σιν, Aeol. πέρρυσι Theoc. 29.26 , Dor. πέρυτι A.D. Synt. 50.19 :Adv.:— A. a year ago, last year, Simon. 75 , Cratin. 76 , Ar. V. 1038 , Lys. 17.5
oval-shaped stone for playing draughts πεσσός, Att. πεττ-,ὁ, heterocl. pl. A. πεσσά S. Fr. 429 , Euph. 61 :—oval-shaped stone for playing draughtsorbackgammon, usu. in pl. (λευκοῖο σημήϊα π. AP 9
Acut.(Sp.) πέσσω, Il. 4.513 (no other tense in Hom. exc. in the compd.καταπέσσω), Att. πέττω, laterπέπτω Arist. Ph. 259b12 , (ἐκ-) Plu. 2.683d , corrupted in Ath. 3.83f cod. A:fut. A. πέψω Ar. Fr
to bake πέσσω, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 4.513 (no other tense in 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus except in the _compound_ καταπέσσω)] Refs 8th c.BC+], Attic dialect πέττω, later πέπτω [[ 4
broad-brimmed felt hat πέτᾰσ-ος,ὁ, alsoἡ Eratosth. ap. Ath. 11.499e ;πετάσῳ Θετταλικῇis prob. cj. forπίλῳ Θετταλικῇin Thphr. HP 4.8.7 (cf. 9 ) : (πετάννυμι) :— A. broad-brimmed felt hat, worn byἔφηβ
baldacchino πέτᾰσ-ος, ὁ, also ἡ [[ 3rd c.BC: Eratosthenes Epicus cited in 2nd c.AD: Athenaeus Epigrammaticus 11.499e ] Refs 3rd c.BC+]; πετάσῳ Θετταλικῇ is probably conjecture for πίλῳ Θετταλικῇ in [
fly πέτομαι,2 sg. A. πέτεαι Anacr. 9 :impf. ἐπετόμην, Ep. πετ- Il. 5.366 , etc. :fut. πετήσομαι Ar. Pax 77 , cf. 1126 (ἀπο-); shortd.πτήσομαι(ἐκ-) Id. V. 208 , and always in early Prose, (ἀνα-
to fly πέτομαι, 2nd pers. singular πέτεαι [[ 6th c.BC: Anacreon Lyricus 9: ] Refs 6th c.BC+]imperfect ἐπετόμην, Epic dialect πετ- [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 5.366, etc.] Refs 8th c.BC
throwing stones πετρόβολ-ος(parox.),ον, A. throwing stones, X. HG 2.4.12 . II. Subst. πετροβόλος,ὁ ,engine for throwing stones, Plb. 5.4.6 , LXX Jb. 41.19 , Ath.Mech. 34.2 , etc.; distd. fromκαταπέ
a slinger πετροβόλ-ος (paroxytone), ον, throwing stones, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 2.4.12. ] Refs 5th c.BC+] __II substantive πετροβόλος, ὁ, engine for throw
stone πέτρος,ὁ(in later Poetsἡ, AP 7.274 ( Honest. ), 479 ( Theodorid. )), A. stone(distd. fromπέτρα, q. v.); in Hom. , used by warriors, λάζετο πέτρον μάρμαρον ὀκριόεντα Il. 16.734 ; βαλὼν μυλοειδ
Peter πέτρος, ὁ (in later Poets ἡ, [[“Anthologia Graeca” 7.274 (1st c.BC(?): Honestus Epigrammaticus), 479 (3rd c.BC: Theodoridas Epigrammaticus))] Refs 3rd c.BC+], stone (distinguished from πέτρα, w
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
to set up πήγνῡμι, 3rd.pers. plural πηγνύουσι [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.72 (variant), 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “Historia Plantarum” 6.6.9, but πηγνῦσι 5th c.BC: Herodotus Hist
Aër. πήγνῡμι,3 pl. A. πηγνύουσι Hdt. 4.72 (v.l.), Thphr. HP 6.6.9 , but πηγνῦσι Hdt. l.c. codd. plur., Hp. Vict. 2.60 ; opt. πήγνυτο Pl. Phd. 118a codd. ;inf. πηγνύειν X. Cyn. 6.7 , Dsc. 4.
steering-paddle, rudder πηδάλι-ον[ᾰ],τό,(πηδόν) A. steering-paddle, rudder, Hom. , only in Od. ; π. μετὰ χερσὶ . . νηὸς ἔχοντα 3.281 ; π. ποιήσατο, ὄφρ' ἰθύνοι 5.255 ;πηδαλίῳ ἰθύνετο τεχνηέντως ἥ
rudder πηδάλι-ον [ᾰ], τό, (πηδόν) steering-paddle, rudder, [[ 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus, only in 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey”; π. μετὰ χερσὶ.. νηὸς ἔχοντα 3.281; π. ποιήσατο, ὄφρ᾽ ἰθύνοι