surround

παραβλύζειν τοῦ οἴνου ἐν τῷ ὕπνω → disgorge wine in one's sleep, belch a bit of wine in one's sleep

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

v. trans.

Encircle P. and V. κυκλοῦσθαι, περιβάλλειν, V. ἀμπέχειν, ἀμπίσχειν, ἀμφιβάλλειν, περιπτύσσειν; see encircle.

Be spread round: V. ἀμφιβαίνειν.

Surround an enemy: P. περικλῄειν (or mid.), P. and V. κυκλοῦσθαι; see also besiege.

Surround with a wall: Ar. and P. περιτειχίζειν.

Stand around: P. and V. περιίστασθαι (Eur., Bacch. 1106), V. ἀμφίστασθαι.

Met., of dangers, etc.: P. περιίστασθαι (dat.); see threaten.

Be around: P. περιεῖναι (acc.), περιέχειν (acc.); see enclose.

Put around: Ar. and P. περιτιθέναι (τί τινι), περιάπτειν (τί τινι), Ar. and V. ἀμφιτιθέναι (τί τινι).