Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

περίειμι

-μι athematic Verb; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: περίειμι

Structure:

Etym.: ei)mi/ sum

Sense

  1. to be around, circumstances
  2. to be better than, superior to, surpass, excel, to be superior, an advantage
  3. to overlive, outlive, to survive, remain alive, to be extant, to be in existence
  4. to be over and above, to remain in hand, a balance
  5. to be a result or consequence, have, left, it remains

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.

Examples

  • ἄριστον γοῦν ἄγρυπνον αὐτὸν φυλάττειν ἅπασαν περίειμι διαναστὰσ ἐν κύκλῳ τὴν οἰκίαν. (Lucian, Gallus, (no name) 29:23)
  • τοιαῦτά σοι, ὦ Φιλόκλεισ, παρὰ Εὐκράτει ἀκούσασ περίειμι νὴ τὸν Δία ὥσπερ οἱ τοῦ γλεύκουσ πιόντεσ ἐμπεφυσημένοσ τὴν γαστέρα ἐμέτου δεόμενοσ. (Lucian, Philopsuedes sive incredulus, (no name) 31:5)
  • δαεὶσ δέ κεν ἄλλῳ ἐνίσποισ, ὅσσον ἐγὼ ῥινούσ τε βοῶν περίειμι ταμέσθαι ἀζαλέασ, ἀνδρῶν τε παρηίδασ αἵματι φύρσαι. (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 2 2:3)
  • πεῖρα δέ τοι μένεόσ τε καὶ ἀλκῆσ ἔσσετ’ ἀέθλοσ, τόν ῥ’ αὐτὸσ περίειμι χεροῖν ὀλοόν περ ἐόντα. (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 3 7:30)
  • πῶσ γὰρ ἐμεῦ σύ, ξεῖνε, δαήσεαι εἴ τι γυναικῶν ἀλλάων περίειμι νόον καὶ ἐπίφρονα μῆτιν, εἴ κεν ἀϋσταλέοσ, κακὰ εἱμένοσ ἐν μεγάροισιν δαινύῃ; (Homer, Odyssey, Book 19 35:5)

Synonyms

  1. to be over and above

  2. to be a result or consequence

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

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