περάω
α-contract Verb;
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
περάω
Structure:
περά
(Stem)
+
ω
(Ending)
Sense
- to carry beyond seas for the purpose of selling, to export for sale, to sell men as slaves, to sell
Conjugation
The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.
Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.
- ἐπεὶ δ’ ἔπερσα, τῶνδ’ ὁμηρεύσασ τέκνα τάξασ <τ’> ἔτειον δασμὸν ἐσ δόμουσ φέρειν, ἥκω περάσασ ναυσὶ πόντιον στόμα, τὰ δ’ ἄλλα πεζὸσ γῆσ περῶν ὁρίσματα ‐ οὐχ ὡσ σὺ κομπεῖσ τὰσ ἐμὰσ ἀμύστιδασ, οὐδ’ ἐν ζαχρύσοισ δώμασιν κοιμώμενοσ, ἀλλ’ οἱᾶ πόντον Θρῄκιον φυσήματα κρυσταλλόπηκτα Παιόνασ τ’ ἐπεζάρει, ξὺν τοῖσδ’ ἀύπνοσ οἶδα τλὰσ πορπάμασιν. (Euripides, Rhesus, episode, iambics 1:7)
- ἀλλὰ φύλαττε πᾶσ ἀέρα περινέφελον, ὃν ἔρεβοσ ἐτέκετο, μή σε λάθῃ θεῶν τισ ταύτῃ περῶν· (Aristophanes, Birds, Lyric-Scene, strophe 12)
- πλησίον δέ γε ταύτησ ἄσιτοσ ἡμέραν καὶ νύχθ’ ὅλην κεστρεὺσ λοπισθείσ, ἁλσὶ πασθείσ, ἐκστραφείσ, χρωσθείσ, ὁμοῦ τι πρὸσ τέλοσ δρόμου περῶν, σίζει κεκραγώσ, παῖσ δ’ ἐφέστηκε ῥανῶν ὄξει, Λίβυσ τε καυλὸσ ἐξηρασμένοσ ἀκτῖσι θείαισ σιλφίου παραστατεῖ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 14, book 14, chapter 17 3:6)
- ἀλλ’, ἐμὲ τὰν τάλαιναν ἐξ ἐνέρων περῶν κυναγετεῖ, πλανᾷ τε νῆστιν ἀνὰ τὰν παραλίαν ψάμμαν. (Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound, episode, lyric4)
- τοῦτο καὶ πολιοῦ πέραν πόντου χειμερίῳ νότῳ χωρεῖ, περιβρυχίοισιν περῶν ὑπ’ οἴδμασιν. (Sophocles, Antigone, choral, strophe 12)
Derived
- ἀποπεράω (to carry over)
- διαπεράω (to go over or across, to pass through, to reign through all)
- διεκπεράω (to pass out through, pass quite through, to cross over)
- εἰσπεράω (to pass over into)
- ἐκπεράω (to go out over, pass beyond, to go through)
- περάω (to drive right through, to pass across or through, to pass over)
- συνεκπεράω (to come out together)
