περίφρασις

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Οὔτ' ἐν φθιμένοις οὔτ' ἐν ζωοῖσιν ἀριθμουμένη, χωρὶς δή τινα τῶνδ' ἔχουσα μοῖραν → Neither among the dead nor the living do I count myself, having a lot apart from these

Euripides, Suppliants, 968
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Full diacritics: περίφρᾰσις Medium diacritics: περίφρασις Low diacritics: περίφρασις Capitals: ΠΕΡΙΦΡΑΣΙΣ
Transliteration A: períphrasis Transliteration B: periphrasis Transliteration C: perifrasis Beta Code: peri/frasis

English (LSJ)

εως, ἡ,

   A circumlocution, periphrasis, D.H.Pomp.2.5, Th.29, Plu.2.406f (pl.).

German (Pape)

[Seite 599] ἡ, das Umreden, d. i. das durch einen Umschweif Ausdrücken, dah. Umschreibung, Rhett. u. Gramm.; Plut. de Pyth. orac. 24 vrbdt γλῶσσαι, περιφράσεις u. ἀσάφεια.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

περίφρᾰσις: ἡ, τὸ διὰ πλειόνων λέξεων ἐκφράζεσθαι, Διονύσ. Ἁλ. πρὸς Γναῖον Πομπ. 2. 5, περὶ Θουκ. 29, Πλούτ. 2. 406F˙ Λατ. circuitus loquendi, Quintil. 8. 6, 61.