περισώζω
From LSJ
τραχὺς ἐντεῦθεν μελάμπυγός τε τοῖς ἐχθροῖς ἅπασιν → he is a tough black-arse towards his enemies, he is a veritable Heracles towards his enemies
English (LSJ)
A save alive ( = σῴζειν τινὰ ὥστε περιεῖναι), save from death or ruin, X.HG2.3.25, etc.; π. τὴν πόλιν ib.6.5.47 :—Med., ἑταίραν χρηστὴν σεαυτῷ περιεσώσω Alciphr.1.30 :—Pass., escape with one's life, of a prisoner, X.HG2.3.32, cf. 4.8.21, Phld.Rh.1.28 S.; αἰσχρῶς App.Sam.4.7; ἐκ μάχης D.C.46.50; of things, survive, οἷον λείψανα περισεσῶσθαι Arist.Metaph.1074b13.
German (Pape)
[Seite 595] (s. σώζω), erhalten, erretten (eigtl. σώζειν τινά, ὥστε περιεῖναι), bes. am Leben erhalten, Xen. Hell. 2, 3, 25. 4, 8, 21 u. Folgde, wie Luc. Tim. 3; Plut. oft; Ael. V. H. 15, 46.
