Scaife ATLAS

περιπίπτω fut. -πεσοῦμαι aor2 -έπεσον to fall around, so as to embrace, τινί Xen. to fall around, i. e. upon, a weapon, τῷ ξίφει Ar. c. dat. to fall in with, Hdt., Xen.; of ships meeting by chance at sea, Hdt., Thuc. to fall foul of other ships, Hdt.; περὶ ἀλλήλας of one another, Hdt.; also, π. περὶ τόπον to be wrecked on a place, Hdt. metaph. to fall in with, fall into, c. dat., π. ἀδίκοισι γνώμῃσι to encounter unjust judgments, Hdt.; π. δουλοσύνῃ Hdt.; αἰσχρᾷ τύχῃ Eur.; but, ἑωυτῷ περιπίπτειν to be caught in oneʼs own snare, Hdt.; so, τοῖς ἑαυτοῦ λόγοις περιπίπτειν Aeschin. to change suddenly, Polyb. to fall on one side, Plut. περιπίτνω poet. for περιπίπτω c. acc., καρδίαν π. to come over or upon the heart, Aesch.

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to fall around, so as to embrace

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Headword:

περιπίπτω

Headword (normalized):

περιπίπτω

Headword (normalized/stripped):

περιπιπτω

IDX:

25785

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n25814

Key:

peripi/ptw

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