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περίθεσις

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ξεῖν’, ἀγγέλλειν Λακεδαιμονίοις ὅτι τῇδε κείμεθα τοῖς κείνων ῥήμασι πειθόμενοι. → Go tell the Spartans, stranger passing by, that here, obedient to their laws, we lie.

Simonides of Kea
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Transliteration A: períthesis Transliteration B: perithesis Transliteration C: perithesis Beta Code: peri/qesis

English (LSJ)

εως, ἡ,

   A putting round, putting on, ἐκ περιθέσεως in the act of application, Heraclasap. Orib.48.12.1; π. χρυσίων 1 Ep.Pet.3.3; βρόχου Philum.Ven.7.8; στραγγάλης S.E.P.3.15: pl., π. πλοκαμίδων J.AJ 19.1.5; κωνωπίων Sor.1.85.