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Ὁπόσον τῷ ποδὶ περρέχει τᾶς γᾶς, τοῦτο χάρις → Every inch of his stature is grace

Theocritus, Idylls, 30.3
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Transliteration A: perírrytos Transliteration B: perirrytos Transliteration C: perirrytos Beta Code: peri/rrutos

English (LSJ)

ον, also α, ον Alcm.21, A.Eu.77 :—

   A surrounded with water, π. κρήτη sea-girt Crete, Od.19.173, cf. Hes. Th.193, 290 ; Λιβύη, Εὐρώπη, Hdt.4.42,45 ; πόλεις A.l.c., cf. S.Ph.1, Th.4.64, Plu.2.941c, Aristid.Or.44(17).8 ; Ὠκεανὸς τῷ πᾶσα π. ἐνδεται χθών Neoptol.2.    2 Act., flowing round, c. gen., περιρρύτων ὑπὲρ ἀκαρπίστων πεδιων Σικελίας over the barren plains that flow round Sicily, i.e. the sea, E.Ph.209 (lyr., sed leg. -ρρύτῳ).