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περίγειος

περίγειος, surrounding the earth

περίγειος, ον,
  • surrounding the earth, φῶς, opp. αἰθέριος, Stoic. 1.28; τὰ π. Cleanth. ib. 111; π. χῶρος Ph. 1.196; κόσμος Alex.Aphr. Pr. 2.47.
      • 2 of the earth, opp. ἀέριος etc., θεοί Cat.Cod.Astr. 8(4).252.
    • II Astron., near the earth, σελήνη Vett.Val. 55.23, etc.: Comp., Ptol. Alm. 9.1: Sup., ib. 3.3; τὸ π. (sc. σημεῖον) perigee, ibid.; π. ἐναντίωσις Phlp. in Cat. 80.9.

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