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|Definition=fut.<br><span class="bld">A</span> περισπάσω D.S.20.3, A.D.Pron.87.15 :—[[draw off from around]], [[strip off]], Isoc.Ep.9.10 ; τὸ χλαμύδιον αὑτοῦ π. D.S.19.9, etc.:—Med., [[strip oneself of]], τὴν τιάραν X.Cyr.3.1.13 (so also in Act., π. τὴν πορφύραν Plu. Aem.23).<br><span class="bld">2</span> [[strip bare]], [[περισπάσας]] [[ξίφος]] (Pierson χερὶ σπάσας) E. IT296.<br><span class="bld">II</span> [[wheel about]], of a [[general]], Plb.1.76.5 ; intr. of the [[troops]], Id.3.116.5 ; esp. [[wheel twice]] through a right angle, Ascl. Tact.12.6,al. ; of a horse's bit, [[οὐ πάνυ περισπῶντα]] = not [[pull]]ing it [[violently]] [[round]], Luc.Merc.Cond.21.<br><span class="bld">III</span> [[draw off]] or [[draw away]], [[divert]], εἰς τοὐναντίον [τὴν πολιτείαν] Arist.Pol.1307a24 ; τροφὴν εἰς τὸ περικάρπιον Thphr.CP1.16.2 ; π. τοὺς Ῥωμαίους Plb.9.22.5 ; τὸν πόλεμον Id.1.26.1 ; π. τὴν δύναμιν αὐτοῦ = [[draw]] it [[away]], Plu.Cic.45 ; ἀπὸ τῆς πατρίδος π. τοὺς βαρβάρους D.S.20.3 ; τὸν ἐντὸς… θόρυβον ἐπὶ τοὺς ἔξω πολέμους D.H.6.23 ; π. περὶ τὰς ἔξω στρατείας τὸν δῆμον Id.9.43 : —Pass., π. ὑπό τινων PStrassb.112.13 (ii B. C.) ; πάντῃ τὰς ὄψεις περισπώμενος Luc. ''De dearum iudicio'' 11.9; [[ἕως τοῦ ἔξω τόπου περισπᾶται]] = to [[be drawn away]] and [[expand]]ed, opp. [[συστέλλεσθαι]], Arist.Pr.863a5.<br><span class="bld">b</span> [[detach]], Συρίαν τινός App. Syr.1, cf. Hann.56 ; τινὰς αὐτοῦ τῶν ἀκροατῶν Phld.Acad.Ind.p.79 M.<br><span class="bld">2</span> [[disturb]], [[vex]], Men.Epit.504, LXX Ec.5.19 :—Pass., ὑπὸ τῶν τελωνῶν PSI3.384.5 (ii B. C.).<br><span class="bld">3</span> [[divert]], [[distract]], Plu.2.96b, 16oc ; π. [τὴν διάνοιαν] ἀπό τινος Metrod.Herc.831.4, cf. Phld.Rh.2.53 S., al., Onos.42.6 :—Pass., to [[be distracted]] or [[be engaged]], π. ταῖς διανοίαις Plb. 15.3.4 ; ὑπὸ βιωτικῆς χρείας D.S.2.29, cf. Phld.Po.Herc.994.24, al.; μηδ' ὑφ' ἑνὸς περισπωμένη ἡ πόλις IG22.1304.7 ; περί τινος LXX Si.41.2 ; περὶ πολλὴν διακονίαν Ev.Luc.10.40 : abs., Plb.4.10.3.<br><span class="bld">4</span> [[steal]], ἀργυροῦν ἢ χρυσοῦν ἀνάθημα Philostr.Gym.45 :—Pass., [[ἅπαντα περιέσπασμαι]] = [[I have been robbed of all]], Men.Epit.143.<br><span class="bld">5</span> Pass., c. inf., to [[be compelled]] to do a thing, [[περιησπάσθην]] (sic) ἀνενεγκεῖν PUniv.Giss.19.4 (i A. D.).<br><span class="bld">IV</span> Gramm., [[pronounce]] a [[vowel]] or [[word]] [[with]] [[the]] [[circumflex]], A.D.Pron.33.24, al., Plu.Thes.26, etc.; esp. on the last syllable, Ath.2.52f, etc.; π. τὸν τόνον A.D.Pron.87.15 ; τῷ τόνῳ Gal.16.495 ; περισπώμεναι [λέξεις] D.H.Comp.11 ; π. [προσῳδία] D.T.630.2, Ph.1.29 ; περισπώμενος [[φθόγγος]] ib.46.