περιέλκω
Non-contract Verb;
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
περιέλκω
περιείλκυσα
Structure:
περι
(Prefix)
+
έ̔λκ
(Stem)
+
ω
(Ending)
Sense
- to drag round, drag about
- to draw round another way
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.
- εἰ μὲν ἦσ ἢ Βάτων ἢ Πολυδεύκησ ἤ τισ ἄλλοσ ἰδιώτησ, τὰ μέσα τῶν πόλεων ἀποδιδράσκειν βουλόμενοσ, ἐν γωνίᾳ τινὶ καθ’ ἡσυχίαν ἀναλύων συλλογισμοὺσ καὶ περιέλκων φιλοσόφων, ἄσμενοσ ἄν σε προσεδεξάμην καὶ συνῆν· (Plutarch, Maxime cum principbus philosopho esse diserendum, chapter, section 1 20:2)
- συνθέμενοσ δὲ πρὸσ Φάβιον Μάξιμον ὅπωσ ἐκεῖνοσ μὲν ἐπιχειρῇ Ταραντίνοισ, αὐτὸσ δὲ συμπλεκόμενοσ καὶ περιέλκων Ἀννίβαν ἐμποδὼν ᾖ τοῦ βοηθεῖν πρὸσ ἐκεῖνον, ἐπέβαλε περὶ Κανύσιον, καὶ πολλὰσ ἀλλάσσοντι στρατοπεδείασ καὶ φυγομαχοῦντι πανταχόθεν ἐπεφαίνετο, τέλοσ δ’ ἱδρυνθέντα προσκείμενοσ ἐξανίστη τοῖσ ἀκροβολισμοῖσ. (Plutarch, Marcellus, chapter 25 2:1)
- " πρὸσ δὲ τὸν κατεξανιστάμενον Κλεάνθουσ διαλεκτικὸν καὶ προτείνοντα αὐτῷ σοφίσματα, "πέπαυσο," εἶπε, "περιέλκων τὸν πρεσβύτην ἀπὸ τῶν πραγματικωτέρων, ἡμῖν δὲ τὰ τοιαῦτα πρότεινε τοῖσ νέοισ. (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, ISTORIWN Z, Kef. z'. XRGSIPPOS 4:4)
Synonyms
-
to drag round
-
to draw round another way
Derived
- ἀνέλκω (to draw up, holds, up)
- ἀνθέλκω (to draw or pull against, to pull against)
- ἀφέλκω (to drag away, to drag or tow, away)
- διέλκω (to draw asunder, widen, to pull through)
- εἰσέλκω (to draw, haul, drag in or into)
- ἕλκω (to draw, drag, began to drag)
- ἐξέλκω (to draw or drag out, to drag out from, to drag along)
- ἐφέλκω (to draw on, drag or trail after, to lead)
- καθέλκω (to draw, to the sea, launch)
- μεθέλκω (to draw to the other side)
- παρέλκω (to draw aside, pervert, to draw aside to oneself)
- προσέλκω (to draw towards, draw on, to draw towards oneself)
- προσκαθέλκω (to haul down besides)
- συγκαθέλκω (to drag down together)
- συνέλκω (to draw together, to draw up, contract)
- συνεφέλκω (to draw after or along with, together)
- ὑφέλκω (to draw away gently, to draw, away)
