περιτείχισις
τὸ πεπρωμένον φυγεῖν ἀδύνατον → you can't escape your destiny | there is no escaping from destiny | it's impossible to escape from what is destined | it is impossible to escape from what is destined | what is fated is impossible to escape | if you're born to be hanged, then you'll never be drowned | he that is born to be hanged shall never be drowned | if you are born to be hanged then you'll never be drowned | if you're born to be hanged then you'll never be drowned| you can't outrun your fate | you cannot outrun your fate | you can't stop fate | that's the way the cookie crumbles
English (LSJ)
εως, ἡ, walling round so as to blockade, circumvallation, Th.2.77, 4.131; but also for defence, π. τοῦ ἄστεος Themist.Ep.4.3.
German (Pape)
[Seite 596] ἡ, das Ummauern, Belagern durch eine Mauer, Thuc. 2, 77. 4, 131 u. Sp.
French (Bailly abrégé)
εως (ἡ) :
action d'entourer de fortifications.
Étymologie: περιτειχίζω.
Dutch (Woordenboekgrieks.nl)
περιτείχισις -εως, ἡ [περιτειχίζω] ommuring, belegering door middel van een muur.
Russian (Dvoretsky)
περιτείχῐσις: εως ἡ обнесение стеной, возведение стены Thuc.
Greek Monotonic
περιτείχῐσις: ἡ, περιχαράκωμα, σε Θουκ.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
περιτείχῐσις: ἡ, τὸ τειχίζειν ὁλόγυρα πρὸς ἀποκλεισμόν, ἀπόκλεισις, Θουκ. 2. 77., 4. 131, κτλ.
Middle Liddell
περιτείχῐσις, εως, [from περιτειχίζω
circumvallation, Thuc.
