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περιπλανάομαι

περιπλανάομαι, to wander about

περιπλᾰν-άομαι,
  • wander about, [Κρήτην] Hdt. 4.151: metaph., float round about one, as the lionʼs skin round Heracles, Pi. I. 6(5).47.
      • 2 abs., wander, Luc. Herm. 59, D.C. 47.21, etc.: metaph., ταῦτα π. to be in this state of uncertainty, X. Cyr. 1.3.5; περιπλανᾶσθαι τὸν αὐλικὸν . . ᾑρημένον βίον Phld. Ind.Sto. 13; περιπεπλανημένα μέτρα erratic, irregular, D.H. Dem. 50.

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