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περίμετρος

περίμετρος, very large; well-fitting; (n.) circumference

περί-μετρος, ον, (μέτρον)
  • very large, Hom., only in Od., as epith. of Penelopeʼs web, ἱστὸν . . ὕφαινε λεπτὸν καὶ π. 2.95, cf. 19.140; later, of bulk, π. δέμας, κήτεα, Opp. H. 3.190, 5.47.
      • 2 well fitting, of a garment, Aristaenet. 1.1.
    • II -μετρος (sc. γραμμή), ἡ, = περίμετρον, Arist. Mir. 838b21, Thphr. HP 4.12.4, PLille 1.4 (iii B.C.), Plb. 1.56.4, Phld. Sign. 1, Str. 2.5.4.

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