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|Definition=aor.<br><span class="bld">A</span> περιεῖλον [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]3.159, etc.:—[[take away something that surrounds]], [[strip off]], [[remove]], c. acc. rei, [[τεῖχος]] [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]l.c., cf. 6.46, Th.1.108, 4.51, 133; <b class="b3">π. τὸν κέραμον</b> [[taking off]] the earthen jar into which the gold had been run, [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]3.96; π. τὸν χιτῶνα Arist.''HA''557b20; <b class="b3">δέρματα σωμάτων π.</b> [[strip]] skins [[off from]]... [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Politicus|Plt.]]'' 288e; αὐτοῦ τὰ κοινὰ πάντα περιελόντες Id.''Sph.''264e; π. τινὰ αὐτοῦ τῆς ἐξουσίας Hdn.3.11.3; simply, [[take away from]], τῶν πολεμικῶν τὸ μελετᾶν [[Xenophon|X.]]''[[Cyropaedia|Cyr.]]''2.1.21, etc.:—Med., [[take off from oneself]], <b class="b3">π. τὴν κυνέην, τὴν σφρηγῖδα</b>, [[take off one's]] helmet, [[one's]] signet-ring, [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]2.151, 3.41; τὰς ταινίας [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Symposium|Smp.]]'' 213a; <b class="b3">βυβλίον περιαιρεόμενος</b> taking [the cover] off one's letter, i.e. [[opening]] it, [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]3.128; π. τὴν ἐξουσίαν τῆς ἀπολογίας αὑτοῦ Lycurg.35: but Med. is freq. used like Act., [[strip off]], [[take away]], τὸ περιελέσθαι αὐτῶν τὰ ὅπλα [[Xenophon|X.]]''[[Cyropaedia|Cyr.]]''8.1.47; εἴ τις περιελοιτο τῆς ποιήσεως τὸ μέλος [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Gorgias|Grg.]]'' 502c ([[varia lectio|v.l.]] for [[περιέλοι]]) τὴν Ἀττικὴν ὑμῶν περιῄρηνται D.19.220; ἁπάντων τὴν ἐλευθερίαν περιείλετο Id.18.65; περιείλοντό μου ὑποζύγια δύο ''PCair.Zen.''659.7(iii B. C.):—Pass., to [[be taken off]], τοὐπίβλημ' ἐπεὶ περιῃρέθη Nicostr.Com.15; <b class="b3">τοῦ ἄλλου περιῃρημένου</b> [[when]] the rest [[has been taken away]], Th.3.11; περιῃρημένων τοσούτων κακῶν Pl.''Phdr.''231b; τείχη περιῃρημένα D.19.65.<br><span class="bld">2</span> [[make void]], [[cancel]] a vow, [[LXX]] ''Nu.''30.13.<br><span class="bld">3</span> [[strike off]], [[cancel]] an item in an account, ''PCair.Zen.''147 (iii B. C.):—Pass., ''Sammelb.''5136.8 (iii A. D.).<br><span class="bld">II</span> Pass., c. acc. rei, to [[be stripped of]] a thing, [[have]] a thing [[taken off]] or [[away from]] one, περιῃρημένοι χρήματα καὶ συμμάχους D.3.31; περιαιρεθεὶς τὰ ὄντα Id.21.138; τοὺς στεφάνους περιῄρηνται Id.26.5: with acc. understood, περιαιρεθήσεσθαι ἤμελλον Epicur.''Nat.''15.34.