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|Definition=Ion. and Ep. πέρην, Adv. <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">on the other side, across</b>, in early Poets always c. gen., esp. of water, νήσων αἳ ναίουσι π. ἁλός <span class="bibl">Il.2.626</span>; πέρνασχ' ὅν τιν' ἕλεσκε π. ἁλός <span class="bibl">24.752</span> (never in Od.); π. κλυτοῦ Ὠκεανοῖο <span class="bibl">Hes.<span class="title">Th.</span>215</span>; <b class="b3">π. Χάεος ζοφεροῖο</b> ib.<span class="bibl">814</span>; π. πόντοιο <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">N.</span>5.21</span>; τὰ π. τοῦ Ἴστρου <span class="bibl">Hdt.5.9</span>; πόντου π. τραφεῖσαν <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Ag.</span>1200</span>; πολιοῦ π. πόντου <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Ant.</span>334</span> (lyr.); <b class="b3">π. τοῦ Ἑλλησπόντου, τοῦ ποταμοῦ</b>, <span class="bibl">Th.2.67</span>, <span class="bibl">X. <span class="title">An.</span>4.3.3</span>; <b class="b3">π. Ἕβρον</b> is corrupt in <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">HF</span>386</span> (leg. <b class="b3">Ἕβρου</b>). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> abs., <b class="b2">on the other side</b>, esp. of water, προσορμίζεσθαι… π. ἐν τῇ Ῥηναίῃ <span class="bibl">Hdt. 6.97</span>; π. εἶναι <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">An.</span>2.4.20</span>, <span class="bibl">3.5.12</span>, etc.; <b class="b3">π. γενέσθαι</b> ib.<span class="bibl">6.5.22</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> with Verbs of motion, folld. by <b class="b3">εἰς</b>, [[over]] or [[across]] to... π. ἐς τὴν Ἀχαιίην διέπεμψαν <span class="bibl">Hdt.8.36</span>; π. εἰς τὴν Ἀσίαν διαβῆναι <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">An.</span>7.2.2</span>; διαπλεύσαντες π. τῆς Ἀκαρνανίας ἐς Οἰνιάδας <span class="bibl">Th.1.111</span>; also without <b class="b3">εἰς, ἐκ Θάσου διαβαλόντες π</b>. having crossed [[over]] (sc. <b class="b3">ἐς τὴν ἤπειρον</b>), <span class="bibl">Hdt.6.44</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">4</span> freq. c. Art., διαβιβάζεσθαι εἰς τὸ π. τοῦ ποταμοῦ <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">An.</span> 3.5.2</span> ; <b class="b3">διέβη εἰς τὸ π</b>. <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">HG</span>1.3.17</span>; <b class="b3">ἐν τῷ π</b>. <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">An.</span>4.3.11</span>; <b class="b3">τὰ π</b>. things [[done on the opposite side]], ib.<span class="bibl">4.3.24</span>; <b class="b3">τὰ π. πράγματα</b>, opp. <b class="b3">τὰ ἐπὶ τάδε</b>, <span class="bibl">Plb.3.97.5</span>; <b class="b3">οἱ π</b>. those <b class="b2">on the other side</b>, <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Mar.</span>23</span>; <b class="b3">ἡ ὄχθη ἡ π</b>. <span class="bibl">Arr.<span class="title">An.</span>5.10.2</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> [[over against]], [[opposite]], c. gen., π. ἱερῆς Εὐβοίης <span class="bibl">Il.2.535</span>: freq. in <span class="bibl">Paus., 2.22.2</span>, <span class="bibl">5.15.8</span>,al. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">III</span> less freq. = [[πέρα]] (A), [[beyond]], c. gen., π. Νείλοιο παγᾶν <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">I.</span>6(5).23</span>; π. γε πόντου καὶ τόπων Ἀτλαντικῶν <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Hipp.</span>1053</span>, cf. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Alc.</span>585</span> (lyr.), <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Supp.</span>676</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">IV</span> [[right through]], καῦσις [ἔστω] μὴ πέρην Hp.<span class="title">Mochl.</span>37; <b class="b3">ἐς τὸ π</b>. <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Art.</span> 11</span>.—π. c. gen. usu. precedes its case, but follows it in A.l.c., <span class="bibl">Paus. 5.15.8</span>. (Cf.<b class="b3">πέρα</b> (B).)</span>