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περίπολος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: περίπολος περίπολον

Structure: περιπολ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: pole/w

Sense

  1. going the rounds, patrolling
  2. a watchman, patrol, a sort of patrol
  3. an attendant, follower

Examples

  • "καὶ γὰρ ἐκεῖνοσ χαλκοῦσ τισ ἦν τῆσ Κρήτησ περίπολοσ. (Lucian, Philopsuedes sive incredulus, (no name) 17:11)
  • ἐκ παίδων μὲν γὰρ ἀπαλλαγεὶσ περίπολοσ τῆσ χώρασ ταύτησ ἐγενόμην δύ’ ἔτη, καὶ τούτων ὑμῖν τοὺσ συνεφήβουσ καὶ τοὺσ ἄρχοντασ ἡμῶν μάρτυρασ παρέξομαι· (Aeschines, Speeches, , section 1674)
  • ἧκον δὲ ἐν ταῖσ αὐταῖσ ἡμέραισ καὶ ἐκ Ῥόδου τριήρεισ ἥ τε περίπολοσ καλουμένη καὶ ξὺν ταύτῃ ἄλλαι ἐννέα, καὶ ἐκ Σόλων καὶ Μαλλοῦ τρεῖσ τρεῖσ καὶ Λύκιαι δέκα, ἐκ Μακεδονίασ δὲ πεντηκόντοροσ, ἐφ̓ ἧσ Πρωτέασ ὁ Ἀνδρονίκου ἐπέπλει. (Arrian, Anabasis, book 2, chapter 20 2:1)

Synonyms

  1. going the rounds

  2. an attendant

Related

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

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