περιρρήγνυμι: Difference between revisions

|Definition=and [[περιρρηγνύω]] (Plu.''Publ.''6),<br><span class="bld">A</span> [[break off all round]], τὸν γήλοφον κύκλῳ Pl.''Criti.''113d: freq. of clothes, [[rend and tear off]], τὸν χιτωνίσκον D.19.197; τὴν χλαμύδα Plb. 15.33.4: also c. acc. pers., [[strip]], Parth. 15.3:—Med., <b class="b3">περιερρήξατο τοὺς πέπλους</b> [[tore off her own]] garments, Plu.''Ant.''77, cf. Ph.2.44: abs., J.''AJ''9.7.3, Arr.''An.''7.24.3, D.Chr.35.9; [γυναῖκες], περιερρηγμέναι Id.46.12:—Pass., with aor. 2 -ερράγην, intr. pf. περιέρρωγα, περιρρηγνυμένων φαρέων A.''Th.''328 (lyr.); of the case or membrane that encloses pupa or shellfish, περιρρήγνυται τὸ κέλυφος Arist.''HA''551a23, cf. 552a6; <b class="b3">περιερρωγέναι τὸ ὄστρακον</b> ib. 601a13 (so in Act., <b class="b3">ἡ σχάδων… τὸν ὑμένα περιρρήξας</b> (sic) [[ἐκπέταται]] ib. 554a30.—Med., <b class="b3">τὰ ζῷα τὰ ἐκ τῶν σκωλήκων περιρρηγνύμενα</b> ib.552a9); <b class="b3">πέτρα περιρραγεῖσα</b> ib.578b22; of dead flesh, [[break away]], Hp.''Fract.'' 26.<br><span class="bld">II</span> [[cause]] a stream to [[break]] or [[divide round]] a piece of land, [Βούσιρις] τὸν Νεῖλον περὶ τὴν χώραν περιέρρηξε Isoc.11.31:—Pass., τοῦ Δέλτα κατὰ τὸ ὀξὺ περιρρήγνυται ὁ Νεῖλος Hdt.2.16, cf. Ael.''NA''7.24; <b class="b3">βρονταὶ περιερρήγνυντο</b> [[kept breaking round]] a place, Plu.''Crass.'' 19.<br><span class="bld">III</span> [[break]] a thing [[round]] or [[on]] another, [[wreck]], τὸ σκαφίδιον πρὸς πέτραν Luc.''Merc.Cond.''2, cf. Poll.1.114; ἀλλήλοισι π. ἀέλλας Q.S.8.61.<br><span class="bld">IV</span> <b class="b3">ὄρος περιερρωγός</b> [[broken all round]], i.e. [[precipitous]], Nic.Dam.1 J.