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|Definition=ὁ, <span class="sense"><p> <span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">one who goes the rounds, patrol</b>, <span class="bibl">Aen.Tact.22.3</span>, al., <span class="title">Rev.Arch.</span>1911(2).424 (Mesembria, i B. C.).</span><br /><span class="bld">περίοδος</span> (Dor. πέροδος, q.v.), ἡ, <span class="sense"><p> <span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">going round, marching round, flank march</b>, <b class="b3">τῶν Περσέων ἡ π</b>. <span class="bibl">Hdt.7.219</span>,<span class="bibl">229</span> ; π. καὶ κύκλωσις <span class="bibl">Th.4.35</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b2">slow walk</b>, Gal.17(2).99. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">3</span> <b class="b2">passage</b> of fluids, <span class="bibl">Aret. <span class="title">SD</span>1.10</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Pr.</span>870a10</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">II</span> <b class="b2">way round</b>, <span class="bibl">Hdt.7.223</span> ; λίμνης <span class="bibl">Id.1.185</span>; <b class="b2">circumference, circuit, compass</b>, <b class="b3">σήματος, τείχεος</b>, ib.<span class="bibl">93</span>, <span class="bibl">163</span> : abs., <b class="b3">τὴν π</b>. <b class="b2">in circumference</b>, <span class="bibl">Id.7.109</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">III</span> <b class="b3">γῆς π</b>. <b class="b2">chart</b> or <b class="b2">map</b> of the earth, <span class="bibl">Id.4.36</span>, <span class="bibl">5.49</span>, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Nu.</span>206</span>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Mete.</span>362b12</span>, Agathem.1.1 ; <b class="b3">αἱ τῆς γῆς π</b>. <b class="b2">books of descriptive geography</b>, <span class="bibl">Arist. <span class="title">Pol.</span>1262a19</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Rh.</span>1360a34</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Mete.</span>350a16</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">IV</span> <b class="b2">going round in a circle, coming round to the starting-point, circuit</b>, <b class="b3">ἡ τοῦ τρίποδος π</b>. <span class="bibl">Plu. <span class="title">Sol.</span>4</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">2</span> esp. of Time, <b class="b2">cycle</b> or <b class="b2">period of time</b>, <b class="b3">πάσαις ἐτέων π</b>. <span class="bibl">Pi. <span class="title">N.</span>11.40</span>; freq. in Pl., <b class="b3">ἐν πολλαῖς χρόνου καὶ μακραῖς π</b>. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Phd.</span>107e</span> ; π. χιλιετής <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Phdr.</span>249a</span>: abs., <span class="bibl"><span class="title">R.</span>546b</span>, <span class="bibl">Epicur.<span class="title">Ep.</span>1p.27U.</span> (pl.), etc.; <b class="b3">κατὰ φύσιν π</b>. <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">GA</span>777b18</span>; of the <b class="b2">Great Year</b> of the Stoics, <span class="bibl">Chrysipp.Stoic.2.189</span>(pl.); <b class="b3">ἐκ περιόδου</b> <b class="b2">periodically, in rotation</b>, <span class="bibl">Heraclid.<span class="title">Pol.</span>58</span>, <span class="bibl">Plb.2.43.1</span>, etc.; ἐν περιόδῳ <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Eum.</span>8</span> ; esp. <b class="b2">the period embracing the four great public games</b>, κατὰ τὰν π. ἑκάσταν <span class="title">IG</span>9(1).694.31 (Corc.); <b class="b3">ἐνίκησε τὴν π</b>. <span class="bibl">Ath.10.415a</span>; <b class="b3">νικώμενος τὴν π</b>. <span class="bibl">Arr. <span class="title">Epict.</span>3.25.5</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Poll.4.89</span>; v. [[περιοδονίκης]]. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">3</span> of events, <b class="b2">periodic recurrence, cycle</b>, <span class="bibl">Isoc.15.174</span>, <span class="bibl">Thphr.<span class="title">CP</span>1.13.1</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">b</span> <b class="b2">cycle, roster</b> of public officials, τῇ πρὸ ταύτης π. τῶν μελλόντων λειτουργεῖν <span class="bibl"><span class="title">POxy.</span> 1119.6</span> (iii A. D.), cf. <span class="bibl">1552.3</span> (iii A. D.). </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">4</span> Medic., <b class="b2">a regular prescribed course of life</b>, <b class="b3">ἐν τῇ καθεστηκυίᾳ π. ζῆν</b> to live in the regular <b class="b2">course</b>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>4073</span>; <b class="b3">αἱ ἰατρικαὶ π</b>. the <b class="b2">periodical visits</b> of a regular physician, the doctor's <b class="b2">rounds</b>, <span class="bibl">Luc.<span class="title">Gall.</span>23</span>, cf. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Nigr.</span>22</span> : hence, medical <b class="b2">practice</b>, Heraclasap.<span class="bibl">Orib.48.18.2</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">b</span> <b class="b2">the period of menstruation</b>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">GA</span>738a17</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">c</span> <b class="b2">fit</b> of intermittent fever, or the like, <span class="bibl">Hp. <span class="title">Aph.</span>4.59</span> (pl.), <span class="bibl">D.9.19</span>; <b class="b3">ὁ ἐκ περιόδου πυρετός</b> an <b class="b2">intermittent</b> fever, <span class="bibl">Luc.<span class="title">Philops.</span>9</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">5</span> <b class="b2">course at dinner</b>, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Cyr.</span>2.2.2</span> ; <b class="b3">π. λόγων</b> <b class="b2">table-talk</b>, <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Smp.</span>4.64</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">6</span> <b class="b2">orbit of a heavenly body</b>, <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Mem.</span> 4.7.5</span> ; <b class="b3">ἀστέρος κυκλικὴ π</b>. <span class="bibl">Vett.Val.94.20</span>; also <b class="b3">θεριναὶ π</b>., = [[τροπαί]], Hp.<b class="b2">Aër</b>.19; <b class="b2">revolution</b> of a heavenly body, <span class="bibl">Epicur.<span class="title">Ep.</span>1p.28U.</span> </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">V</span> <b class="b2">survey</b> in thought, <b class="b3">ἡ ἅμα νοήματι π. τῶν κυριωτάτων</b> ib.<span class="bibl">p.32U.</span> </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">VI</span> Rhet., <b class="b2">period</b>, Thrasymach. ap. Suid.s.v. [[Θρασύμαχος]], etc.; defined as <b class="b3">λέξις ἔχουσα ἀρχὴν καὶ τελευτὴν αὐτὴ καθ' αὑτὴν καὶ μέγεθος εὐσύνοπτον</b>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Rh.</span>1409a35</span>, etc.; also in Music and Metric, Heph.<b class="b2">Poëm</b>.<span class="bibl">3.5</span>, <span class="bibl">Aristid.Quint.1.14</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">VII</span> <b class="b2">vessel used in iron-founding</b>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Fr.</span>261</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">VIII</span> <b class="b2">entrance to a temple enclosure</b>, <span class="title">IG</span>11(2).158 <span class="title">A</span>65 (Delos, iii B. C.). </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">IX</span> = Lat. <b class="b2">regio</b>, <b class="b3">π. Καρίας</b> Maiuri <b class="b2">Nuova Silloge</b> 562 (Cos).</span> | |Definition=ὁ, <span class="sense"><p> <span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">one who goes the rounds, patrol</b>, <span class="bibl">Aen.Tact.22.3</span>, al., <span class="title">Rev.Arch.</span>1911(2).424 (Mesembria, i B. C.).</span><br /><span class="bld">περίοδος</span> (Dor. πέροδος, q.v.), ἡ, <span class="sense"><p> <span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">going round, marching round, flank march</b>, <b class="b3">τῶν Περσέων ἡ π</b>. <span class="bibl">Hdt.7.219</span>,<span class="bibl">229</span> ; π. καὶ κύκλωσις <span class="bibl">Th.4.35</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b2">slow walk</b>, Gal.17(2).99. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">3</span> <b class="b2">passage</b> of fluids, <span class="bibl">Aret. <span class="title">SD</span>1.10</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Pr.</span>870a10</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">II</span> <b class="b2">way round</b>, <span class="bibl">Hdt.7.223</span> ; λίμνης <span class="bibl">Id.1.185</span>; <b class="b2">circumference, circuit, compass</b>, <b class="b3">σήματος, τείχεος</b>, ib.<span class="bibl">93</span>, <span class="bibl">163</span> : abs., <b class="b3">τὴν π</b>. <b class="b2">in circumference</b>, <span class="bibl">Id.7.109</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">III</span> <b class="b3">γῆς π</b>. <b class="b2">chart</b> or <b class="b2">map</b> of the earth, <span class="bibl">Id.4.36</span>, <span class="bibl">5.49</span>, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Nu.</span>206</span>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Mete.</span>362b12</span>, Agathem.1.1 ; <b class="b3">αἱ τῆς γῆς π</b>. <b class="b2">books of descriptive geography</b>, <span class="bibl">Arist. <span class="title">Pol.</span>1262a19</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Rh.</span>1360a34</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Mete.</span>350a16</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">IV</span> <b class="b2">going round in a circle, coming round to the starting-point, circuit</b>, <b class="b3">ἡ τοῦ τρίποδος π</b>. <span class="bibl">Plu. <span class="title">Sol.</span>4</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">2</span> esp. of Time, <b class="b2">cycle</b> or <b class="b2">period of time</b>, <b class="b3">πάσαις ἐτέων π</b>. <span class="bibl">Pi. <span class="title">N.</span>11.40</span>; freq. in Pl., <b class="b3">ἐν πολλαῖς χρόνου καὶ μακραῖς π</b>. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Phd.</span>107e</span> ; π. χιλιετής <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Phdr.</span>249a</span>: abs., <span class="bibl"><span class="title">R.</span>546b</span>, <span class="bibl">Epicur.<span class="title">Ep.</span>1p.27U.</span> (pl.), etc.; <b class="b3">κατὰ φύσιν π</b>. <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">GA</span>777b18</span>; of the <b class="b2">Great Year</b> of the Stoics, <span class="bibl">Chrysipp.Stoic.2.189</span>(pl.); <b class="b3">ἐκ περιόδου</b> <b class="b2">periodically, in rotation</b>, <span class="bibl">Heraclid.<span class="title">Pol.</span>58</span>, <span class="bibl">Plb.2.43.1</span>, etc.; ἐν περιόδῳ <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Eum.</span>8</span> ; esp. <b class="b2">the period embracing the four great public games</b>, κατὰ τὰν π. ἑκάσταν <span class="title">IG</span>9(1).694.31 (Corc.); <b class="b3">ἐνίκησε τὴν π</b>. <span class="bibl">Ath.10.415a</span>; <b class="b3">νικώμενος τὴν π</b>. <span class="bibl">Arr. <span class="title">Epict.</span>3.25.5</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Poll.4.89</span>; v. [[περιοδονίκης]]. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">3</span> of events, <b class="b2">periodic recurrence, cycle</b>, <span class="bibl">Isoc.15.174</span>, <span class="bibl">Thphr.<span class="title">CP</span>1.13.1</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">b</span> <b class="b2">cycle, roster</b> of public officials, τῇ πρὸ ταύτης π. τῶν μελλόντων λειτουργεῖν <span class="bibl"><span class="title">POxy.</span> 1119.6</span> (iii A. D.), cf. <span class="bibl">1552.3</span> (iii A. D.). </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">4</span> Medic., <b class="b2">a regular prescribed course of life</b>, <b class="b3">ἐν τῇ καθεστηκυίᾳ π. ζῆν</b> to live in the regular <b class="b2">course</b>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>4073</span>; <b class="b3">αἱ ἰατρικαὶ π</b>. the <b class="b2">periodical visits</b> of a regular physician, the doctor's <b class="b2">rounds</b>, <span class="bibl">Luc.<span class="title">Gall.</span>23</span>, cf. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Nigr.</span>22</span> : hence, medical <b class="b2">practice</b>, Heraclasap.<span class="bibl">Orib.48.18.2</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">b</span> <b class="b2">the period of menstruation</b>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">GA</span>738a17</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">c</span> <b class="b2">fit</b> of intermittent fever, or the like, <span class="bibl">Hp. <span class="title">Aph.</span>4.59</span> (pl.), <span class="bibl">D.9.19</span>; <b class="b3">ὁ ἐκ περιόδου πυρετός</b> an <b class="b2">intermittent</b> fever, <span class="bibl">Luc.<span class="title">Philops.</span>9</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">5</span> <b class="b2">course at dinner</b>, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Cyr.</span>2.2.2</span> ; <b class="b3">π. λόγων</b> <b class="b2">table-talk</b>, <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Smp.</span>4.64</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">6</span> <b class="b2">orbit of a heavenly body</b>, <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Mem.</span> 4.7.5</span> ; <b class="b3">ἀστέρος κυκλικὴ π</b>. <span class="bibl">Vett.Val.94.20</span>; also <b class="b3">θεριναὶ π</b>., = [[τροπαί]], Hp.<b class="b2">Aër</b>.19; <b class="b2">revolution</b> of a heavenly body, <span class="bibl">Epicur.<span class="title">Ep.</span>1p.28U.</span> </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">V</span> <b class="b2">survey</b> in thought, <b class="b3">ἡ ἅμα νοήματι π. τῶν κυριωτάτων</b> ib.<span class="bibl">p.32U.</span> </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">VI</span> Rhet., <b class="b2">period</b>, Thrasymach. ap. Suid.s.v. [[Θρασύμαχος]], etc.; defined as <b class="b3">λέξις ἔχουσα ἀρχὴν καὶ τελευτὴν αὐτὴ καθ' αὑτὴν καὶ μέγεθος εὐσύνοπτον</b>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Rh.</span>1409a35</span>, etc.; also in Music and Metric, Heph.<b class="b2">Poëm</b>.<span class="bibl">3.5</span>, <span class="bibl">Aristid.Quint.1.14</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">VII</span> <b class="b2">vessel used in iron-founding</b>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Fr.</span>261</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">VIII</span> <b class="b2">entrance to a temple enclosure</b>, <span class="title">IG</span>11(2).158 <span class="title">A</span>65 (Delos, iii B. C.). </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">IX</span> = Lat. <b class="b2">regio</b>, <b class="b3">π. Καρίας</b> Maiuri <b class="b2">Nuova Silloge</b> 562 (Cos).</span> | ||
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|ptext=[[https://www.translatum.gr/images/pape/pape-02-0584.png Seite 584]] ἡ, der <b class="b2">Umgang, Umlauf</b>, Kreislauf, z. B. der Zeit; πάσαις ἐτέων περόδοις, Pind. N. 11, 40, wie Böckh für die vulg. περιόδοις geschrieben hat; u. so oft Plat., ἄστρων, χρόνου u. dgl., Phaed. 107 e Tim. 47 a Legg. VII, 817 e u. sonst; auch πυρετοῦ, Dem. 9, 29; οἱ ἐκ π. πυρετοί, Wechselfieber, Luc. Philops. 9; auch ἐκ περιόδου γραμματέα κοινὸν προεχειρίζοντο αἱ πόλεις, abwechselnd, Pol. 2, 43, 1, vgl. 6, 20, 7; [[περίοδος]] λόγων, ein reihumgehendes Gespräch, wenn in der Gesellschaft Einer nach dem Andern spricht, so wie ihn die Reihe trifft, Xen. Conv. 4, 64. – Besonders hießen [[περίοδος]] die vier großen öffentlichen Kampfspiele, die Olympischen, Pythischen, Nemeischen u. Isthmischen; daher heißt ὁ τὴν περίοδον νενικηκώς oder ὁ [[περιοδονίκης]] der in allen vier Kampfspielen, den ganzen Kreis herum gesiegt hat. – Γῆς, Ar. Nubb. 207, eine Tafel, die den Umfang der Erde, ein Bild der Erde in Umrissen enthält, eine Art Landcharte; vgl. Her. 5, 49; aber 4, 36, ὁρέων γῆς περιόδους γράψαντας πολλούς, eine Beschreibung der Länder, welche Einer umreis't hat; vgl. Arist. pol. 2, 3. – Umkreis, Umfang, τείχεος, λίμνης, Her. 1, 163. 185; Xen. An. 3, 4, 7. – Der <b class="b2">Weg, Gang um Etwas herum</b>, Her. 7, 219. 223. 229; auch von Speisen, wie wir »Gang« sagen, περίοδον πρώτην περιφέρειν, Xen. Cyr. 2, 2, 2, den ersten Gang auftragen u. herumgeben. – Das Herumgehen, ἰατρικαί, Luc. Gall. 23; Ael. H. A. 16, 15. – Bei den Aerzten = die regelmäßige Wiederkehr der Lebensweise, regelmäßige Lebensordnung od. Diät, vgl. Luc. Nigr. 23, Medic. oft. – In der Rhetorik die Periode, der abgerundete Redesatz, Arist. rhet. 3, 9 u. Folgde. ὁ, der die Wachen Umgehende, Visitirende, Aen. Poliorc. 22. | |||
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ὁ,
A one who goes the rounds, patrol, Aen.Tact.22.3, al., Rev.Arch.1911(2).424 (Mesembria, i B. C.).
περίοδος (Dor. πέροδος, q.v.), ἡ,
A going round, marching round, flank march, τῶν Περσέων ἡ π. Hdt.7.219,229 ; π. καὶ κύκλωσις Th.4.35. 2 slow walk, Gal.17(2).99. 3 passage of fluids, Aret. SD1.10, cf. Arist.Pr.870a10. II way round, Hdt.7.223 ; λίμνης Id.1.185; circumference, circuit, compass, σήματος, τείχεος, ib.93, 163 : abs., τὴν π. in circumference, Id.7.109. III γῆς π. chart or map of the earth, Id.4.36, 5.49, Ar.Nu.206, Arist.Mete.362b12, Agathem.1.1 ; αἱ τῆς γῆς π. books of descriptive geography, Arist. Pol.1262a19, Rh.1360a34, Mete.350a16. IV going round in a circle, coming round to the starting-point, circuit, ἡ τοῦ τρίποδος π. Plu. Sol.4. 2 esp. of Time, cycle or period of time, πάσαις ἐτέων π. Pi. N.11.40; freq. in Pl., ἐν πολλαῖς χρόνου καὶ μακραῖς π. Phd.107e ; π. χιλιετής Phdr.249a: abs., R.546b, Epicur.Ep.1p.27U. (pl.), etc.; κατὰ φύσιν π. Arist.GA777b18; of the Great Year of the Stoics, Chrysipp.Stoic.2.189(pl.); ἐκ περιόδου periodically, in rotation, Heraclid.Pol.58, Plb.2.43.1, etc.; ἐν περιόδῳ Plu.Eum.8 ; esp. the period embracing the four great public games, κατὰ τὰν π. ἑκάσταν IG9(1).694.31 (Corc.); ἐνίκησε τὴν π. Ath.10.415a; νικώμενος τὴν π. Arr. Epict.3.25.5, cf. Poll.4.89; v. περιοδονίκης. 3 of events, periodic recurrence, cycle, Isoc.15.174, Thphr.CP1.13.1. b cycle, roster of public officials, τῇ πρὸ ταύτης π. τῶν μελλόντων λειτουργεῖν POxy. 1119.6 (iii A. D.), cf. 1552.3 (iii A. D.). 4 Medic., a regular prescribed course of life, ἐν τῇ καθεστηκυίᾳ π. ζῆν to live in the regular course, Pl.R.4073; αἱ ἰατρικαὶ π. the periodical visits of a regular physician, the doctor's rounds, Luc.Gall.23, cf. Nigr.22 : hence, medical practice, Heraclasap.Orib.48.18.2. b the period of menstruation, Arist.GA738a17. c fit of intermittent fever, or the like, Hp. Aph.4.59 (pl.), D.9.19; ὁ ἐκ περιόδου πυρετός an intermittent fever, Luc.Philops.9. 5 course at dinner, X.Cyr.2.2.2 ; π. λόγων table-talk, Id.Smp.4.64. 6 orbit of a heavenly body, Id.Mem. 4.7.5 ; ἀστέρος κυκλικὴ π. Vett.Val.94.20; also θεριναὶ π., = τροπαί, Hp.Aër.19; revolution of a heavenly body, Epicur.Ep.1p.28U. V survey in thought, ἡ ἅμα νοήματι π. τῶν κυριωτάτων ib.p.32U. VI Rhet., period, Thrasymach. ap. Suid.s.v. Θρασύμαχος, etc.; defined as λέξις ἔχουσα ἀρχὴν καὶ τελευτὴν αὐτὴ καθ' αὑτὴν καὶ μέγεθος εὐσύνοπτον, Arist.Rh.1409a35, etc.; also in Music and Metric, Heph.Poëm.3.5, Aristid.Quint.1.14. VII vessel used in iron-founding, Arist.Fr.261. VIII entrance to a temple enclosure, IG11(2).158 A65 (Delos, iii B. C.). IX = Lat. regio, π. Καρίας Maiuri Nuova Silloge 562 (Cos).
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[Seite 584] ἡ, der Umgang, Umlauf, Kreislauf, z. B. der Zeit; πάσαις ἐτέων περόδοις, Pind. N. 11, 40, wie Böckh für die vulg. περιόδοις geschrieben hat; u. so oft Plat., ἄστρων, χρόνου u. dgl., Phaed. 107 e Tim. 47 a Legg. VII, 817 e u. sonst; auch πυρετοῦ, Dem. 9, 29; οἱ ἐκ π. πυρετοί, Wechselfieber, Luc. Philops. 9; auch ἐκ περιόδου γραμματέα κοινὸν προεχειρίζοντο αἱ πόλεις, abwechselnd, Pol. 2, 43, 1, vgl. 6, 20, 7; περίοδος λόγων, ein reihumgehendes Gespräch, wenn in der Gesellschaft Einer nach dem Andern spricht, so wie ihn die Reihe trifft, Xen. Conv. 4, 64. – Besonders hießen περίοδος die vier großen öffentlichen Kampfspiele, die Olympischen, Pythischen, Nemeischen u. Isthmischen; daher heißt ὁ τὴν περίοδον νενικηκώς oder ὁ περιοδονίκης der in allen vier Kampfspielen, den ganzen Kreis herum gesiegt hat. – Γῆς, Ar. Nubb. 207, eine Tafel, die den Umfang der Erde, ein Bild der Erde in Umrissen enthält, eine Art Landcharte; vgl. Her. 5, 49; aber 4, 36, ὁρέων γῆς περιόδους γράψαντας πολλούς, eine Beschreibung der Länder, welche Einer umreis't hat; vgl. Arist. pol. 2, 3. – Umkreis, Umfang, τείχεος, λίμνης, Her. 1, 163. 185; Xen. An. 3, 4, 7. – Der Weg, Gang um Etwas herum, Her. 7, 219. 223. 229; auch von Speisen, wie wir »Gang« sagen, περίοδον πρώτην περιφέρειν, Xen. Cyr. 2, 2, 2, den ersten Gang auftragen u. herumgeben. – Das Herumgehen, ἰατρικαί, Luc. Gall. 23; Ael. H. A. 16, 15. – Bei den Aerzten = die regelmäßige Wiederkehr der Lebensweise, regelmäßige Lebensordnung od. Diät, vgl. Luc. Nigr. 23, Medic. oft. – In der Rhetorik die Periode, der abgerundete Redesatz, Arist. rhet. 3, 9 u. Folgde. ὁ, der die Wachen Umgehende, Visitirende, Aen. Poliorc. 22.