About Report a problem

Menu

περιστέφω

περιστέφω, to enwreathe, surround

Could not find περιέστεφον in Logeion dictionaries.

περιέστεφον Verb: imperfect active indicative 1st singular, Verb: imperfect active indicative 3rd plural of περιστέφω

See περιέστεφον in Morpho

περιστέφ-ω,
  • enwreathe, surround, νεφέεσσι περιστέφει οὐρανὸν εὐρὺν Ζεύς Od. 5.303; τὴν νησῖδα τοῖς ὅπλοις Plu. Arist. 9; κύκλῳ τὰ τείχη Id. Mul.virt. 2.245e; Παρνησὸν π. ἐννέα κύκλοις, of the serpent Pytho, Call. Del. 93:—Pass., Orph. Fr. 186: metaph., ὁ παῖς ἀρετῇ περιστέφεται Aphth. Prog. 3.

Saved

Recent