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περιφερής

περιφερής, moving round, surrounding

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περιφερεῖ masculine nominative dual, masculine vocative dual, masculine accusative dual, feminine nominative dual, feminine vocative dual, feminine accusative dual, neuter nominative dual, neuter vocative dual, neuter accusative dual, masculine dative singular, feminine dative singular, neuter dative singular of περιφερής

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περιφερ-ής, ές,
  • revolving, ὢν δὲ π. (sc. ὁ ἐνιαυτὸς) τελευτὴν οὐδεμίαν οὐδʼ ἀρχὴν ἔχει Hermipp. 4; π. ὀφθαλμοί rolling eyes, Luc. JTr. 30.
      • 2 rounded or curved,
        • a of surfaces and lines, ἄκρον Hp. Art. 7; π. κύρτωμα Id. Epid. 1.4.1 [1.26.αʹ]; κύλικες Pherecr. 143.5; ἀσπίδες Ael. Tact. 2.7; τὰ στρογγύλα τε καὶ π. Hp. VC 11; opp. εὐθύς, Pl. Prm. 137e, 138a, Arist. Ph. 248a12, al.; τὸ π. circularity, Id. APo. 73a39; but, circumference, Pl. R. 436e, Dsc. 3.6, 48. Adv. -ρῶς in a rounded shape, Procl. Hyp. 3.6.
        • b of bodies, spherical, globular, Democr. 164, Pl. Phd. 108e, Smp. 190b; π. τὸ σχῆμα τῆς γῆς Arist. Cael. 298a7; π. σχηματισμός Epicur. Ep. 2 p.50 U.; [σώματα] Phld. Mort. 8 (Sup.); π. στέγαι domed, Demetr. Eloc. 13.
        • c metaph., of style, rounded, D.H. Comp. 22; τὰ στρογγύλα καὶ τὰ π. προοίμια Id. Rh. 10.13.
      • 3 Adv. -ρῶς in a circle, Hero *Deff. 5.
    • II surrounded by, δῶμα περιφερὲς θριγκοῖς τόδε E. Hel. 430.
      • 2 Adv. -ρῶς disposed in a circle, Dsc. 4.169.
    • III wavering, π. στίβον χθονός thy wavering steps, E. Ion 743.
    • IV cf. Περφερέες.

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