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περιιτέος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: περιιτέος περιιτέον

Structure: περιιτε (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: ei)=mi ibo

Sense

  1. one must make a circuit

Examples

  • μεγάλων γὰρ ἕνεκα περιιτέον, οὐχ ὡσ σὺ δοκεῖσ. (Plato, Parmenides, Philebus, Symposium, Phaedrus, 308:1)
  • τὴν μακροτέραν τοίνυν, ὦ ἑταῖρε, ἔφην, περιιτέον τῷ τοιούτῳ, καὶ οὐχ ἧττον μανθάνοντι πονητέον ἢ γυμναζομένῳ· (Plato, Republic, book 6 413:1)

Synonyms

  1. one must make a circuit

Similar forms

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

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