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|Definition=<span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">stretch all round</b> or <b class="b2">over</b>, <b class="b3">π. τούτοισι</b> (sc. τοῖσι νομεῦσἰ διφθέρας <span class="bibl">Hdt.1.194</span> ; <b class="b3">ὠμοβοέην π</b>. <span class="bibl">Id.4.65</span> ; <b class="b3">περὶ ταῦτα</b> (sc. <b class="b3">τὰ ξύλἀ πίλους . . π</b>. ib.<span class="bibl">73</span>; ἐπὶ τράπεζαν ὕδατος κύαθον <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Mete.</span>355b28</span> :— Pass., <b class="b3">δέρμα περιτεταμένον</b> <b class="b2">tight-stretched</b>, <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Prog.</span>2</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">HA</span> 548b32</span>, al.; <b class="b3">νοτίδος περὶ ἀέρα περιταθείσης</b> <b class="b2">being spread round</b>... <span class="bibl">Pl. <span class="title">Ti.</span>66b</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Mete.</span>354b24</span>; <b class="b3">ἀσπὶς δέρματι περιτεταμένη</b> <b class="b2">covered</b> with a skin, <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Fr.</span>498</span>; <b class="b3">περιτετάσθαι τῷ κελύφει</b> <b class="b2">fit</b> the pod <b class="b2">tight</b>, <span class="bibl">Thphr. <span class="title">CP</span>4.12.11</span>; <b class="b3">ἡ κοιλία περιτείνεται</b> <b class="b2">is distended</b>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">HA</span>591b2</span>; <b class="b3">οἱ ὄνυχες περιτεταμένοι εἰσίν</b> <b class="b2">become aduncate</b>, <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Loc.Hom.</span>14</span>.</span>