περαῖος: Difference between revisions

|Definition=(properisp.), α, ον, (πέραν) <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[on the further side]] or [[bank]], [[ἤπειρος]], [[γαῖα]], <span class="bibl">A.R. 2.392</span>, <span class="bibl">4.848</span>; <b class="b3">τὰ π</b>. <span class="bibl">Call.<span class="title">Fr.</span>1.15</span> P. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> Comp., <b class="b3">περαιότερόν τι</b> anything [[further]], PFay.124.8 (ii A. D.). </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> Subst., <b class="b3">ἡ περαία</b> (sc. [[γῆ]], [[χώρα]]) [[the country on the other side of the river]], etc., <span class="bibl">Str.4.1.12</span>; <b class="b3">τῆς χώρας τῆς π</b>. <span class="title">SIG</span>588.29 (Milet., ii B. C.) : freq. with gen. whether partitive or objective, <b class="b3">ἡ π. τῆς Βοιωτίης χώρης</b> [[the part]] of Boeotia [[over against]] [Chalcis], <span class="bibl">Hdt.8.44</span>; <b class="b3">ἡ π. τῆς Ἀσίας</b> [[the coast]] of Asia [[over against]] [Rhodes], <span class="bibl">D.S.20.97</span> (but <b class="b3">ἡ τῶν Ῥοδίων π</b>. <span class="bibl">Str.14.2.1</span>, <span class="bibl">14.5.11</span> : hence pr. n. <b class="b3">ἡ Περαία</b>, <span class="bibl">Plb.18.2.3</span>, <span class="bibl">18.6.3</span>; also of [[the country beyond]] Jordan, <span class="bibl">J.<span class="title">BJ</span>3.3.3</span>, St.Byz.); <b class="b3">πᾶσα περαίη Θρηϊκίης</b> all [[the opposite coast]] of Thrace, <span class="bibl">A.R.1.1112</span>; <b class="b3">ἡ Τενεδίων π</b>. [[the coast]] [of the Troad] [[opposite to]] Tenedos, <span class="bibl">Str.13.1.32</span>.</span>