battle by land πεζο-μᾰχία, Ion. -ιη,ἡ, A. battle by land, opp.ναυμαχία, Hdt. 8.15 , Th. 1.23 , etc. 2. fighting on foot, opp.ἱππομαχία, Ph. 1.191 (pl.), cf. Arr. An. 1.15.4 .
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battle by land πεζο-μᾰχία, Ion. -ιη,ἡ, A. battle by land, opp.ναυμαχία, Hdt. 8.15 , Th. 1.23 , etc. 2. fighting on foot, opp.ἱππομαχία, Ph. 1.191 (pl.), cf. Arr. An. 1.15.4 .
landjourney πεζο-πορία,ἡ, A. landjourney, Hdn. Epim. 105 .
being furnished with feet πεζότης,ητος,ἡ, the A. being furnished with feet, Simp. in Cat. 100.16 .
compulsion under the disguise of persuasion, force majeure, duress πειθ-ᾰνάγκη,ἡ, A. compulsion under the disguise of persuasion, force majeure, duress, Plb. 21.42.7 ; π. προσάγειν τισὶ τοῦ συγχωρεῖν
special pleading, πειθ-αναλογία,ἡ, A. special pleading, PLips. 40 iii 7 (iv A. D.).
obeying men, obedient πειθ-άνωρ[ᾱ],ορος,ὁ,ἡ , A. obeying men, obedient, A. Ag. 1639 .
obedience to command πειθαρχ-ία,ἡ, A. obedience to command, A. Th. 224 , S. Ant. 676 , Isoc. 12.115 , Pl. R. 538e .
obeying readily πειθαρχ-ικός,ή,όν, A. obeying readily, Arist. EN 1102b31 ; τοῖς νόμοις Id. Metaph. 1061a25 .
suffering from hunger πειν-ητικός,ή,όν, A. suffering from hunger, Arist. EE 1222a36 , Plu. 2.635e ( Comp. ):— laterπειν-ᾱτικός, ib. 204d .
hunger, famine πεῖνα, Ion. πείνη,ης,ἡ, A. hunger, famine, πείνη δ' οὔ ποτε δῆμον ἐπέρχεται Od. 15.407 ;πεῖνα( v.l. πείνη ) καὶ δίψα Pl. R. 585a ;δίψαν . . καὶ πεῖνανib. 437d ; δίψα καὶ πεῖνα Ar
attempt πείρ-ᾱσις,εως,ἡ, A. attempt, D.C. 47.25 ; esp.at seduction, Th. 6.56 .
fit for piracy πειρ-ᾱτικός,ή,όν, A. fit for piracy, Ach.Tat. 2.17 ;piratical, σκάφη Ph. 2.567 ; πόλεμος Plu. Pomp. 30 ;τὸ π. ἅπανib. 45 ;πλάνηVett. Val. 288.3 ;τὰ π.gangs of pirates ,IG 22.1225.
sharp point πειρά,ἡ, A. sharp point, κοπάνων A. Ch. 860 (anap.).
test πεῖρα, -ας, ἡ (πειράω), [in LXX: Deu.28:56 (π. λαμβάνειν, נָסָה pi.) Deu.33:8 (מַסָּה), Wis.18:20, 25, 2Ma.8:9, 4Ma.8:1 * ;] trial, experiment; π. λαμβάνειν, to make trial, have experience of:
over the border πειραϊκός,ή,όν, A. over the border,γῆ π.border-country,the March,f. l. in Th. 2.23 .
wicker basket πείρινς,ινθος,ἡ, A. wicker baskettied upon theἅμαξα,body of the cart, πείρινθα δὲ δῆσαι ἐπ' αὐτῆς [ἀμάξης] Il. 24.190 , cf. 267 ; τὰ μὲν ἐς πείρινθα τίθει Od. 15.131 .— Hom. only us
obedience πεῖσα,ης,ἡ, (πείθω) poet. forπειθώ, A. obedience,τῷ δὲ μάλ' ἐν πείσῃ κραδίη μένε, i.e. it remained calm, Od. 20.23 , cf. Plu. 2.453d , Hdn.Gr. 1.266 .
of Peisianax Πεισῐᾰνάκτειος,ον, A. of Peisianax:ἡ Π. στοά, older name for theΠοικίληat Athens, Plu. Cim. 4 , D.L. 7.5 .
like a cable πεισμ-ᾰτικός,ή,όν, A. like a cable: metaph.,pertinacious, PMasp. 97 ii 43 (vi A. D.), Eust. 1927.7 .
busied with cables πεισμ-άτιος [ᾰ],η,ον, A. busied with cables, epith. of Rhea, Orph. A. 628 .
persuasion πεισμονή, -ῆς, ἡ (πείθω), persuasion: Gal.5:8.† πείθω, [in LXX chiefly for בָּטַח בֶּטַח, its parts and derivatives ;] __(i) Active; __1. trans., to apply persuasion ("conative" in pr
of the stork πελαργ-ικός,ή,όν, A. of the stork, Hsch. , Suid. II. = Πελασγικός :τὸ Π. the northern slope of the Acropolis at Athens, IG 12.76.55 , Ar. Av. 832 ; τὸ Π. τεῖχος Arist. Ath. 19 . 5 ;
stork-coloured πελαργ-όχρως,ωτος,ὁ,ἡ, A. stork-coloured, of ships, Lyc. 24 .
approach πέλᾰσις,εως,ἡ, A. approach, Iamb. Comm.Math. 8 , Procl. in Prm. p.513 S. ; π. καὶ ἅψις Stoic. 2.119 .