περίπολος
περίπολος
περί-πολος, ον,
πολέω
going the rounds, patrolling: hence, as Subst.,
a watchman, patrol, Plut., etc.:—at Athens, the περίπολοι were young citizens between 18 and 20, who formed a sort of patrol to guard the frontier, Ar., Thuc.
generally, an attendant, follower, as fem., Soph.
Headword (normalized):
περίπολος
Headword (normalized/stripped):
περιπολος
Intro Text:
περίπολος
περί-πολος, ον,
πολέω
going the rounds, patrolling: hence, as Subst.,
a watchman, patrol, Plut., etc.:—at Athens, the περίπολοι were young citizens between 18 and 20, who formed a sort of patrol to guard the frontier, Ar., Thuc.
generally, an attendant, follower, as fem., Soph.
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n25841
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