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περιβολή

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: περιβολή

Structure: περιβολ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: periba/llw

Sense

  1. anything which is thrown round, a covering, embraces, walls round
  2. a space enclosed, compass, compass
  3. a circumference, circuit, a circuit
  4. a compassing, endeavouring after
  5. the whole compass, long and short

Declension

First declension

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.

Examples

  • δεσμεύων πρὸσ ἄμπελον τὸν πῶλον αὐτοῦ καὶ τῇ ἕλικι τὸν πῶλον τῆσ ὄνου αὐτοῦ. πλυνεῖ ἐν οἴνῳ τὴν στολὴν αὐτοῦ καὶ ἐν αἵματι σταφυλῆσ τὴν περιβολὴν αὐτοῦ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 49:11)
  • ἕτεροι δὲ δύο προεφάνησαν αὐτῷ νεανίαι τῇ ρώμῃ μὲν ἐκπρεπεῖσ, κάλλιστοι δὲ τῇ δόξῃ, διαπρεπεῖσ δὲ τὴν περιβολήν, οἳ καὶ παραστάντεσ ἐξ ἑκατέρου μέρουσ ἐμαστίγουν αὐτὸν ἀδιαλείπτωσ, πολλὰσ ἐπιρριπτοῦντεσ αὐτῷ πληγάσ. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees II 3:26)
  • ἐν τῷ ἀναλαμβάνειν αὐτὸν στολὴν δόξησ καὶ ἐνδιδύσκεσθαι αὐτὸν συντέλειαν καυχήματοσ, ἐν ἀναβάσει θυσιαστηρίου ἁγίου ἐδόξασε περιβολὴν ἁγιάσματοσ. (Septuagint, Liber Sirach 50:11)
  • Ἕρμιπποσ δέ φησι Θεόκριτον τὸν Χῖον ὡσ ἀπαίδευτον μέμφεσθαι τὴν Ἀναξιμένουσ περιβολὴν Καλλίστρατόσ τε ὁ Ἀριστοφάνειοσ Ἀρίσταρχον ἐν συγγράμματι κακῶσ εἴρηκεν ἐπὶ τῷ μὴ εὐρύθμωσ ἀμπέχεσθαι, φέροντόσ τι καὶ τοῦ τοιούτου πρὸσ παιδείασ ἐξέτασιν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, book 1, chapter 38 2:4)
  • ὁ γὰρ ἄνθρωποσ τοῦ μὲν ἀνέμου βιαζομένου τὸ ἱμάτιον ἀφελέσθαι καὶ λαμπρὸν καταπνέοντοσ μᾶλλον ἔσφιγγε καὶ συνεῖχε τὴν περιβολὴν τοῦ δ’ ἡλίου μετὰ τὸ πνεῦμα θερμοῦ γενομένου θαλπόμενοσ εἶτα καυματιζόμενοσ καὶ τὸν χιτῶνα τῷ ἱματίῳ προσαπεδύσατο. (Plutarch, Conjugalia Praecepta, chapter, section 122)

Synonyms

  1. anything which is thrown round

  2. a space enclosed

  3. a circumference

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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