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περιαλείφω

περιαλείφω, to smear all over, anoint

περι-ᾰλείφω, fut. -ψω SIG 1097.7 (iv B. C.):
  • smear all over, ἑλκύδρια Ar. Eq. 907; πάντα π. τὸν νεὼν ἀργύρῳ overlay it with silver, Pl. Criti. 116d; whitewash, τῶν τοίχων τοὺς δεομένους SIG l.c., cf. IG 2(2).1672.140: metaph., ὑμένες ὅσοι π. τὸν πνεύμονα Gal. 5.535:—Pass., περιαλήλιπται μίτυϊ, of the mouth of the hive, Arist. HA 624a14.

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