εἰσκυκλέω: Difference between revisions

|Definition=<span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> [[wheel in]], esp. in a theatre, [[turn]] a thing [[inwards by machinery]], and so, [[withdraw it from the eyes of the spectators]], <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Th.</span> 265</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Luc.<span class="title">Lex.</span>8</span> : generally, ὄψων παρασκευὴν εἰσκυκλουμένην <span class="bibl">Ath. 6.27o</span>e : metaph., <b class="b3">πράγματα δαίμων τις ἐσκεκύκληκεν ἐς τὴν οἰκίαν</b> some spirit [[has wheeled]] ill luck into the house, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">V.</span>1475</span> :—Pass., [[plunge into]], τοῖς τῆς ἱστορίας διηγήμασι <span class="bibl">LXX <span class="title">2 Ma.</span>2.24</span>:—Med., c. acc., <b class="b3">[ἡρῷ' ἔπη].. εἰσκυκλήσομαι</b> Poet. in <span class="bibl"><span class="title">BKT</span>5(1)p</span>.<span class="bibl">84</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> <b class="b3">εἰσκυκλήσας· περιελθών</b>, Hsch.</span>