περιάπτω

periapto

tie, fasten, hang about

Appears 6 times across Plato's dialogues.

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Republic 3
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Book III 1
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417a4
Book VI 1
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495c4
Book X 1
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614c6
Apology 1
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35a8
Euthydemus 1
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272c2
Letters 1
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334b2

Dictionary (LSJ)

περιάπτω, fut. -ψω Lys. 21.24, etc.:—A. tie, fasten, hang about or upon, γυίοις περάπτων φάρμακα Pi. P. 3.52, cf. Call. Hec. 1.1.1; τὰ ἐρινεὰ πρὸς τὰς συκᾶς Arist. HA 557b29:—Med., put round oneself, wear, [χρυσὸν ἢ ἄργυρον] Pl. R. 417a, cf. Plu. Per. 12, etc. 2. metaph., π. ὄλβον τινί X. Cyr. 1.5.9; ἀγαθὸν [τῇ πόλει] Id. Mem. 2.6.13; π. αὑτοῖς τὰ διὰ μέσης θεωρούμενα φυσιολογίας Phld. Rh. 1.208S.: mostly in bad sense, π. πήματα, τῆς πενίας πρᾶγμʼ αἴσχιόν τινι, attach to one, Simon. 97(tm.), Ar. Pl. 590; π. ὀνείδη τινί Lys.l.c., cf. Pl. Euthd. 272c; αἰσχύνην τῇ πόλει Id. Ap. 35a; π. ἀνελευθερίαν (sc. αὐτοῖς) X. Cyr. 8.4.32; ἀντὶ καλῆς [δόξης] αἰσχρὰν π. τῇ πόλει D. 20.10 (hence π. alone, defame, Vett.Val. 285.32); τουτονὶ π. βίον (sc. ἡμῖν) imposed this life upon us, Athenio 1.7; also σχῆμα π. τῷ πυρί Arist. Cael. 304a9; τινὰς αἰτίαις π. J. AJ 12.5.5; π. τινὰ ψόγῳ LXX 3 Ma. 3.7. II. light a fire all round, Phalar. Ep. 122.2 codd.; π. πῦρ Ev.Luc. 22.55.

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