κυκλόω — Cambridge Greek Lexicon

κυκλόωcontr.vbsee also κυκλέω of the river Okeanosform a circle roundencirclethe worldE.of peoplegather roundsomeoneNT.mid.of personsencirclesomeoneCall.cj.intr.gather in a circleX.w.prep.phr.around sacrificial victimsX.mid.pass.of a city wallformbe built in a circlePlu.pass.of a ditchbe made to form a circlew. περί + acc.around a plainPl. w. hostile connot., of troops, commanders, or sim.encircle, surroundenemy troopsPlb.fig.envelopa cityw.dat.w. warE.dub.mid.encircleenemy troops, a city, house, personA. Hdt. Th. Ar. X. Plu.intr.form a circlearound persons or a placeHes.fr.w.prep.phr.around a cityX.of sailors, i.e. their shipsadopt a circular formationHdt.pass.of troops, a citybe encircledby enemy troopsTh. X. Plb. NT. Plu. mid.of nymphsencirclemove in a circle arounda goddessw.prep.phr.in a danceCall.intr., of an individual, in a group of dancerscirclew.prep.phr.around an altarCall.of swansaround an islandCall. causesthg.to form an arcopp. a complete circleperh. of an eagle; of Zephyruswheelw.acc.one's wingsin an arcArchil. Call.of a discus-throwerswinghis handPi.mid.of a branch, when pulled towards the ground, compared to a bow being stretched and to a wheel being traced in outlineform an arc, curveE. of windscausew.acc.the seato rise up in an arcPlb. unless fr. κυκλέω of Odysseusrotatea stakein the Cyclops' eyeE.Cyc.dub., cj. κυκλέω

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to encircle, surround

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    "content": "<VE><vHG><HL>κυκλόω</HL><PS>contr.vb</PS><FG><Tns><Lbl>see also <Ref>κυκλέω</Ref></Lbl></Tns></FG> </vHG> <vS1> <Indic>of the river Okeanos</Indic><Def>form a circle round</Def><Tr>encircle</Tr><Obj>the world<Au>E.</Au></Obj><vS2><Indic>of people</Indic><Tr>gather round</Tr><Obj>someone<Au>NT.</Au></Obj></vS2><vSGrm><GLbl>mid.</GLbl><Indic>of persons</Indic><Tr>encircle</Tr><Obj>someone<Au>Call.<LblR>cj.</LblR></Au></Obj><vS2><Indic>intr.</Indic><Tr>gather in a circle</Tr><Au>X.</Au><PrPhr><GLbl>w.prep.phr.</GLbl>around sacrificial victims<Au>X.</Au></PrPhr></vS2></vSGrm><vSGrm><GLbl>mid.pass.</GLbl><Indic>of a city wall</Indic><Tr>form<or/>be built in a circle</Tr><Au>Plu.</Au></vSGrm><vSGrm><GLbl>pass.</GLbl><Indic>of a ditch</Indic><Def>be made to form a circle</Def><Cmpl><GLbl>w. <Ref>περί</Ref> + acc.</GLbl>around a plain<Au>Pl.</Au></Cmpl></vSGrm> </vS1> <vS1><Indic>w. hostile connot., of troops, commanders, or sim.</Indic><Tr>encircle, surround</Tr><Obj>enemy troops<Au>Plb.</Au></Obj><vS2><Indic>fig.</Indic><Tr>envelop</Tr><Obj>a city<Expl><GLbl>w.dat.</GLbl>w. war</Expl><Au>E.<LblR>dub.</LblR></Au></Obj></vS2><vSGrm><GLbl>mid.</GLbl><Tr>encircle</Tr><Obj>enemy troops, a city, house, person<Au>A. Hdt. Th. Ar. X. Plu.</Au></Obj><vS2><Indic>intr.</Indic><Tr>form a circle<Expl>around persons or a place</Expl></Tr><Au>Hes.<Wk>fr.</Wk></Au><PrPhr><GLbl>w.prep.phr.</GLbl>around a city<Au>X.</Au></PrPhr></vS2><vS2><Indic>of sailors, i.e. their ships</Indic><Tr>adopt a circular formation</Tr><Au>Hdt.</Au></vS2></vSGrm><vSGrm><GLbl>pass.</GLbl><Indic>of troops, a city</Indic><Def>be encircled<Expl>by enemy troops</Expl></Def><Au>Th. X. Plb. NT. Plu.</Au></vSGrm> </vS1> <vS1><vSGrm><GLbl>mid.</GLbl><Indic>of nymphs</Indic><Tr>encircle<or/>move in a circle around</Tr><Obj>a goddess<Expl><GLbl>w.prep.phr.</GLbl>in a dance</Expl><Au>Call.</Au></Obj><vS2><Indic>intr., of an individual, in a group of dancers</Indic><Tr>circle</Tr><Cmpl><GLbl>w.prep.phr.</GLbl>around an altar<Au>Call.</Au></Cmpl></vS2><vS2><Indic>of swans</Indic><Cmpl>around an island<Au>Call.</Au></Cmpl></vS2></vSGrm> </vS1> <vS1><Def>cause<Prnth>sthg.</Prnth>to form an arc<Expl>opp. a complete circle</Expl></Def><vS2><Indic>perh. of an eagle; of Zephyrus</Indic><Tr>wheel<Prnth><GLbl>w.acc.</GLbl>one's wings</Prnth>in an arc</Tr><Au>Archil. Call.</Au></vS2><vS2><Indic>of a discus-thrower</Indic><Tr>swing</Tr><Obj>his hand<Au>Pi.</Au></Obj></vS2><vSGrm><GLbl>mid.</GLbl><Indic>of a branch, when pulled towards the ground, compared to a bow being stretched and to a wheel being traced in outline</Indic><Tr>form an arc, curve</Tr><Au>E.</Au></vSGrm> </vS1> <vS1><Indic>of winds</Indic><Tr>cause<Prnth><GLbl>w.acc.</GLbl>the sea</Prnth>to rise up in an arc</Tr><Au>Plb.</Au> <Extra>unless fr. <Ref>κυκλέω</Ref></Extra> </vS1> <vS1><Indic>of Odysseus</Indic><Tr>rotate</Tr><Obj>a stake<Expl>in the Cyclops' eye</Expl><Au>E.<Wk>Cyc.</Wk><LblR>dub., cj. <Gr>κυκλέω</Gr></LblR></Au></Obj> </vS1> </VE>",
    "key": "κυκλόω"
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