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περισπασμός

περισπασμός, distraction

περι-σπασμός, ὁ,
  • wheeling round, Plb. 10.23.3, 12.18.3.
    • II distracting circumstances, distraction, Metrod. Herc. 831.7, Plb. 3.87.9 (pl.), Phld. Mus. p.98 K., Plu. Vit. aer. al. 2.831f (pl.); ἐν περισπασμοῖς εἶναι Plb. 4.32.5, etc.; οἱ τῆς πόλεως π. καὶ φόβοι D.S. 12.38; περισπασμοὶ καὶ πιθανότητες Chrysipp.Stoic. 3.77: rarely in sg., θυμοῦ π. LXX Ec. 2.23, cf. Arr. Epict. 3.22.71.
    • III circumflex accent, D.H. Comp. 11, A.D. Pron. 34.24.

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