axe πέλεκῠς,εως, Ion. εος(not A. πελέκυος Hdn. Gr. 2.707 ),ὁ, acc. πέλεκυν Od. 5.234 , etc. : dat. pl.πελέκεσι, Ep. πελέκεσσι Il. 13.391 :—two-edgedaxefor felling trees, opp.ἡμιπέλεκκον(q.v.
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axe πέλεκῠς,εως, Ion. εος(not A. πελέκυος Hdn. Gr. 2.707 ),ὁ, acc. πέλεκυν Od. 5.234 , etc. : dat. pl.πελέκεσι, Ep. πελέκεσσι Il. 13.391 :—two-edgedaxefor felling trees, opp.ἡμιπέλεκκον(q.v.
bewail, lament πενθ-έω, Ep. 3 dual A. πενθείετον Il. 23.283 ; Ep. inf. πενθήμεναι Od. 18.174 , 19.120 :fut. -ήσω A. Fr. 207 :aor. ἐπένθησα Id. Ch. 173 , Aeschin. 3.211 :pf. πεπένθηκα
to mourn πενθ-έω, Epic dialect 3rd.pers. dual πενθείετον [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 23.283 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; Epic dialect infinitive πενθήμεναι [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “O
toil, work πένομαι, used only inpres.andimpf., (cf.πενέω) : I. intr.,toil, work, ἀμφίπολοι . . , ἐνὶ μεγάροισι πένοντο Od. 10.348 ;περὶ δεῖπνον ἐνὶ μεγάροισι π.were busypreparing a meal, 4.624 ; ἀμ
be in need πένομαι, used only in present and imperfect, (compare πενέω): __I intransitive, toil, work, ἀμφίπολοι.., ἐνὶ μεγάροισι πένοντο [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 10.348 ] Refs
five-fold πενταπλᾰ́σι-ος,α,ον, Ion. πενταπλᾰσι-πλήσιος,η,ον, A. five-fold, Hdt. 6.13 , Arist. Pol. 1265b22 ;π. τινός five times as large as. . , ib. 1266b6 ;five times as much, Orib. Fr. 99 .Adv. -
five-fold Included with: πενταπλᾰσι-ος, α, ον, Ionic dialect πεντα-πλήσιος, η, ον, five-fold, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 6.13, 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1265b22 ] Refs 5th c
drive right through περάω(A), late Ep. part. A. περόων IG 12(8).441.3 (Thasos), Epigr.Gr. 1068.8 (Syria); Ep. inf. περάαν Od. 5.174 : Ion. impf. περάασκεib. 480 :fut. περάσω [ᾱ], Ion. and Ep
draw a line round περι-γράφω [ᾰ], A. draw a line round, περιγράφει τῇ μαχαίρῃ ἐς τὸ ἔδαφος τὸν ἥλιοϝ Hdt. 8.137 ;π. κύκλον drawa circleround, Id. 7.60 ; π. ὅσον ἐναριστᾶν κύκλον Eup. 250 ; ἡ ταῦτ
roll περι-ελίσσω, Att. περί-ττω, Ion. περι-ειλίσσω, A. rollorwind round, τι περί τι Hdt. 8.128 , X. Cyn. 6.17 , IG 42(1).122.103 (Epid.); τί τινι Hp. Art. 80 , Aen.Tact. 18.12 :— Med. ,ἱμάντας
announce by messages sent round περιαγγέλλω, A. announce by messages sent round, τὴν ἐκεχειρίαν Th. 4.122 ; τούτων περιαγγελλομένων Hdt. 7.1 ; π. τὸ γεγονός Id. 6.58 . 2. abs.,sendorcarry a me
go round περιβαίνω,fut.-βήσομαι:aor. περιέβην, Ep. περίβην(v. infr.) :— A. go round, esp. of one defending a fallen comrade,bestridehim, ἀλλὰ θέων περίβη καί οἱ σάκος ἀμφεκάλυψε Il. 8.331 , 13.420
wag the tail round, fawn upon περισαίνω, Ep. περισσ-, A. wag the tail round, fawn upon, Τηλέμαχον δὲ περίσσαινον κύνες Od. 16.4 ; οὐρῇσιν μακρῇσι περισσαίνοντες 10.215 ; ofσαργοί, Opp. H. 4.361
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
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
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
export for sale πέρνημι,3 pl. A. περνᾶσι Thgn. 1215 , Hippon. 46 (2 sg. περνᾷςdub. in 52 ) ;part. περνάς Il. 22.45 , Hippon. 52 (v. l.), E. Cyc. 271 : Ep. Iterat.3 sg. πέρνασκε Il. 24.752 :
renaid πέρνημι, 3rd.pers. plural περνᾶσι [[ 6th c.BC: Theognis Elegiacus 1215, 6th c.BC: Hipponax Iambographus 46 (_2nd pers._ _sing._ περνᾷς uncertain in 52) ] Refs 6th c.BC+]; participle περνάς [[
to spread out πετάννῡμι and πεταννύω (ἀνα-); later πετάω (ἀνα-) [[ 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Cal.” 21 ] Refs 2nd c.AD+]; poetry πίτνημι (which see): future πετάσω (ἐκ-) [[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Trag
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 [
rock πέτρα, Ion. and Ep. πέτρη,ἡ, A. rock; freq. ofcliffs, ledges, etc. by the sea, λισσὴ αἰπεῖά τε εἰς ἅλα πέτρη Od. 3.293 , cf. 4.501 , etc.;χῶρος λεῖος πετράωνfree fromrocks, of a beach, 5.443