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περίρρυτος

περίρρυτος, surrounded with water, sea-girt

περί-ρρῠτος, ον, also α, ον Alcm. 21, A. Eu. 77:—
  • surrounded with water, π. Κρήτη sea-girt Crete, Od. 19.173, cf. Hes. Th. 193, 290; Λιβύη, Εὐρώπη, Hdt. 4.42, 45; πόλεις A. l.c., cf. S. Ph. 1, Th. 4.64, Plu. Fac.lun. 2.941c, Aristid. Or. 44(17).8; Ὠκεανὸς τῷ πᾶσα π. ἐνδεται χθών Neoptol. 2.
      • 2 Act., flowing round, c. gen., περιρρύτων ὑπὲρ ἀκαρπίστων πεδίων Σικελίας over the barren plains that flow round Sicily, i.e. the sea, E. Ph. 209 (lyr., sed leg. -ρρύτῳ).

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