περιπλανάομαι

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οὕτω τι βαθὺ καὶ μυστηριῶδες ἡ σιγὴ καὶ νηφάλιον, ἡ δὲ μέθη λάλον → silence is something profound and mysterious and sober, but drunkenness chatters

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Transliteration A: periplanáomai Transliteration B: periplanaomai Transliteration C: periplanaomai Beta Code: periplana/omai

English (LSJ)

   A wander about, [Κρήτην] Hdt.4.151 : metaph., float round about one, as the lion's skin round Heracles, Pi.I. 6(5).47.    2 abs., wander, Luc.Herm.59, D.C.47.21, etc.: metaph., ταῦτα π. to be in this state of uncertainty, X.Cyr.1.3.5; περιπλανᾶσθαι τὸν αὐλικὸν . . ᾑρημένον βίον Phld.Ind.Sto.13; περιπεπλανημένα μέτρα erratic, irregular, D.H.Dem.50.