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περιβλέπω

περιβλέπω, to look round about, gaze around

περι-βλέπω,
  • look round about, gaze around, περιβλέψας ἔφη Ar. Ec. 403; πρὸς τοὺς παρόντας Pl. Erx. 395c; μηδαμοῖ X. Lac. 3.4; πάντῃ Luc. Sacr. 9, etc.:— Med., look about one, Plu. Cat.Mi. 37, Arr. Epict. 3.14.3; περιεβλέποντο ζητοῦντες . . D.S. 16.32.
    • II trans., look round at, πάσας X. Cyr. 5.1.4:—Med., ἀλλότρια ἡγεμονικὰ π. M.Ant. 7.55, cf. Ev.Marc. 3.5.
      • 2 seek after, covet for oneself, ἀρχήν App. BC 3.7.
      • 3 look about for, τινα Luc. Vit.Auct. 12; τόπον εὐφυῆ Plb. 5.20.5:—Med., Id. 9.17.6, LXX To. 11.5.
      • 4 admire, respect, τοὔνδικον π. S. OC 996 (unless in signf. II.3):—Pass., περιβλέπεσθαι τίμιον E. Ph. 551, cf. Philostr. Her. 15.
      • 5 Med., look up, consult, βίβλους Zos.Alch. p.138 B.

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