ἆρά γε λόγον ἔχει δυοῖν ἀρχαῖν, ὑλικῆς τε καὶ δραστικῆς → does it in fact have the function of two principles, the material and the active?
circum-vīso: ĕre, v. a.,
I to look around at, glare round upon: set angues oculis omnis circumvisere, Plaut. Am. 5, 1, 58.
circumvīsō,¹⁶ ĕre, tr., examiner à l’entour : Pl. Amph. 1110.