Περιβάλλω
I encompass, I involve, I throw round
Translated by David Whitehead29 Feb 2004Vetting: high3 revisions
Translation
[Used] with an accusative.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Περιβάλλω· αἰτιατικῇ.
Betacode
*periba/llw: ai)tiatikh=|.
Notes
Linked from4 entries
- π1077Περιβαλόμενοςhaving collected for himself, having encompassed[Meaning] having procured for himself. "Having collected for himself a great deal of booty he brought [it] in to the newly-founded garrison." "But Apollonius not only embraced the tomb of Leonidas the Spartan, amazed at…
- π1078Περιβαλλομένουςappropriating, capturing, encompassing, surrounding, throwing around[Meaning them] apprehending. Xenophon [writes]: "the fit men he despatched -- some here, some there -- to plunder [sc. the countryside] and he ordered them, appropriating whatever anyone might encounter, to bring it to…
- π1111Περιεβάλοντοthey procured for themselves[Meaning] they additionally acquired. "The men overrunning the land procured for themselves much booty." And elsewhere: "Apollonius not only embraced the tomb of Leonidas the Spartan, amazed at the man [...]."
- π1267Περιπτύσσεταιcircles round[Used] with an accusative. [Meaning] throws himself round. "Then he circles round Theodosiopolis and joins up with the men under Philippicus."
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Revision history3 revisions · last 24 Sep 2013
- Revised — David Whitehead
- x-refs — David Whitehead
- set status — Catharine Roth
- Translated — David Whitehead