περικείρω

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Ταμιεῖον ἀνθρώποισι σωφροσύνη μόνη → Magnum horreum est hominibus temperantia → Ihr Vorratsschatz ist Menschen Mäßigung allein

Menander, Monostichoi, 505
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Full diacritics: περικείρω Medium diacritics: περικείρω Low diacritics: περικείρω Capitals: ΠΕΡΙΚΕΙΡΩ
Transliteration A: perikeírō Transliteration B: perikeirō Transliteration C: perikeiro Beta Code: perikei/rw

English (LSJ)

aor. inf. -

   A κεῖραι Philostr.Ep.61 : pf. -κέκαρκα Luc.Symp. 32:—shear or clip all round τὴν κόμην κακῶς π. Hdt.3.154 ; π. τινά clip him close, Philostr. l. c. :—Med., τρίχας περικείρεσθαι clip one's hair, Hdt.4.71 :—Pass., π. κατὰ πρόσωπον LXX Je.32.9 (25.23); τοὺς πλοκάμους περικειρόμενος Luc. Tim.4 ; Περικειρομένη, title of play by Menander.    II metaph., shear of its walls, τὴν ἀκρόπολιν Ael.VH 7.8.