Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

περισταδόν

Adverb; Transliteration:

Principal Part: περισταδόν

Etym.: peristh=nai

Sense

  1. standing round about

Examples

  • οὕτωδὴ νῦν καλὸν σῶμα περισταδόν, ἠύτε θῆροσ,τοῦδε δάσαντο κύνεσ κρατεροί. (Apollodorus, Library and Epitome, book 3, chapter 4 4:8)
  • οἱ δέ μιν ὡσ εἴδοντο, περισταδὸν ἠγερέθοντο καὶ τάφον. (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 2 3:36)
  • τοὺσ δ’ αὖθι δαΐζων κείρω ἐμῷ ὑπὸ δουρὶ περισταδὸν ἀντιόωντασ. (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 3 7:33)
  • ἦνθ’ ἁ τῶὐβούλοιο κανηφόροσ ἄμμιν Ἀναξὼ ἄλσοσ ἐσ Ἀρτέμιδοσ, τᾷ δὴ τόκα πολλὰ μὲν ἄλλα θηρία πομπεύεσκε περισταδόν, ἐν δὲ λέαινα. (Theocritus, Idylls, 54)
  • ἀλλ’ ὁ μὲν ἀμφὶ πόδεσσιν ἐυτμήτοισιν ἱμᾶσι κωλοπέδασ ἀράρισκε περισταδὸν ἐγγὺσ ἀμέλγειν· (Theocritus, Idylls, 48)

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

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