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περιστίζω

περιστίζω, to prick

περιστίζω,
  • prick or dot all round, περιέστιζε [τοῖσι μαζοῖσι] τὸ τεῖχος she stuck the wall all round with the breasts, Hdt. 4.202; περιστίξαντες (v.l. περιστήσαντες, πέριξ στήσαντες Dobree) κατὰ τὰ ἀγγήϊα τοὺς τυφλούς having set them at equal distances round . ., ib. 2 (expld. by Hsch. ἀπὸ τοῦ στίχειν).
    • II Gramm., mark with dots, τὸ λ Gal. 16.800; τὸ ι καὶ τὸ υ EM 169.37, cf. 462.39 (Pass.): pf. part. Pass. περιεστιγμένος, η, ον, marked with dots, διπλῆ Sch.Il. p. xliii Dind., etc.; ὀβελός, etc., D.L. 3.66.

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