Περιίστατο

used to avoid

Translated by William Hutton4 Oct 2011Vetting: high3 revisions

1 note · 12 words
"For that one always used to avoid the mob and commotions especially."1

Greek original · Adler’s text

Περιίστατο· τὸν ὄχλον γὰρ ἐκεῖνος ἀεὶ καὶ τοὺς θορύβους μάλιστα περιίστατο.

Betacode
*perii/stato: to\n o)/xlon ga\r e)kei=nos a)ei\ kai\ tou\s qoru/bous ma/lista perii/stato.

Notes (1)

  1. The headword (presumably extracted from the quotation given) is imperfect indicative middle, third person singular, of perii/sthmi; for this verb see also pi 1162 and pi 1163.
  2. 1Quotation unidentifiable. (Adler attributes it, on no discernible basis, to Symeon Metaphrastes.) ↩

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π1162Περιιστάμενοςstanding asideπ1163Περιίστασοstand aside, stand besideπ1164Περιίστατοused to avoidπ1165Περίθετοςprostheticπ1166Περίθουplace around
Revision history3 revisions · last 25 Sep 2013
  1. Revised — David Whitehead
  2. expanded notes; another keyword — David Whitehead
  3. keyword, status — Catharine Roth
  4. Translated — William Hutton

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