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,
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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
scorching περιφλογ-ισμός,ὁ, A. scorching, Sm. , Thd De. 28.22 .
very thoughtful, very careful περίφρων,ονος,ὁ,ἡ, voc. A. περίφρον Od. 16.435 , etc., but=nom., 19.357 , 21.381 : (φρήν):—very thoughtful, very careful, freq. in Od. of Penelope, 16.435 ,al.; of ot
despising περίφρων, ονος, ὁ, ἡ, vocative περίφρον [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 16.435, etc., but= _nominative_, 19.357, 21.381 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]: (φρήν):—very thoughtful, very carefu
shining round about περιφωτ-ισμός,ὁ, A. shining round about, Hld. 9.22 ; butv.l. for παραφ-in Str. 3.1.5 .
instrument for detaching περιχᾰρᾰκ-τήρ,ῆρος,ὁ, A. instrument for detachingthe gums before drawing teeth, Cael.Aur. TP 2.4 , Aët. 8.36 , Pall. in Hp. 2.174 D.
ovos, round about the earth, περίχθων,ὁ,ἡ, gen. A. ovos, round about the earth, AP 9.778 ( Phil. ), dub. in Orph. Fr. 285.57 .
wrap oneself in a cloak περιχλαιν-ίζομαι, Med. , A. wrap oneself in a cloak, Hsch. (-χλαν-cod.), Phot. :— Act. , and alsoSubst. περιχλαιν-ισμός,ὁ, Hdn. Epim. 149 .
calculator περίψηφος,ὁ, A. calculator, Sch. Ar. Pl. 237 , Hsch. s.v. ῥυπαρός , Suid. s.v. λογισταί .
hawk πέρκος,ὁ, a kind of A. hawk, Arist. HA 620a20 .
buckle, brooch, περον-ητήρ,ῆρος,ὁ, A. buckle, brooch, IG 22.47.12 (iv B. C.).
destroyer of Persians Περσ-ολέτης,ου,ὁ, A. destroyer of Persians, Ps.-Callisth. 3.22 .
peach-orchard, περσικών,ῶνος,ὁ, A. peach-orchard, IG 22.2776.91 , 113 .
chaser of the Persians, Περσο-διώκτης,ου,ὁ, A. chaser of the Persians, APl. 4.233 ( Theaet. ).
last year's wine πέρσυ, A. = πέρυσι , Supp.Epigr. 4.707.7 (Cyzicus):—henceπερσύας(sc.οἶνος),ὁ, forπερυσίας(περισύαςcodd.),last year's wine, Hp. ap. Gal. 19.130 ; andπερσυνός, = περυσινός , Dura4 97
draught-player πεσσ-ευτής, Att. πεττ-,οῦ,ὁ, (πεσσεύω) A. draught-player, Pl. Plt. 292e ; applied to Divine Providence, Id. Lg. 903d .
skilled in draught-playing πεσσ-ευτικός, Att. πεττ-,ή,όν, A. skilled in draught-playing:ὁ π., = πεσσευτής , Id. R. 333b , 374c ; π. παιδιά Eust. 1397.14 ;πεττευτική(sc.τέχνη), = πεσσεία , Pl. Grg
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
spreading out πετ-ασμός,ὁ, A. spreading out, Al. Nu. 23.22 .
petalism πεταλ-ισμός,ὁ, A. petalism, method of banishing citizens practised at Syracuse,liketheὀστρακισμόςat Athens, exc. that the name was written onolive-leavesinstead of potsherds, D.S. 11.87 .
Cat.Cod. Astr. πετάομαι, false form forποτάομαι,f.l. in Arist. Metaph. 1009b38 , Str. 16.4.11 , AP 14.63 ( Mesom. ) :—also in Act. , A. ὅ τι πετᾷ Cat.Cod. Astr. 8(1).249 .
ham πετᾰσ-ών,ῶνος,ὁ, A. ham, Ath. 14.657e .
tumbler, acrobat πετευρ-ιστήρ,ῆρος,ὁ, A. tumbler, acrobat, Man. 4.278 .