περίπλους
Ancient Greek
editEtymology
editFrom περί (perí) + πλοῦς (ploûs).
Pronunciation
edit- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /pe.rí.pluːs/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /peˈri.plus/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /peˈri.plus/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /peˈri.plus/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /peˈri.plus/
Proper noun
editπερῐ́πλους • (períplous) m (genitive περῐ́πλου); second declension
Declension
editDescendants
editFurther reading
edit- “περίπλους”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- περίπλους in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- circumnavigation idem, page 132.
- sailing idem, page 731.
Greek
editEtymology
editFrom Ancient Greek περίπλους. Morphologically, from περι- (“round”) + πλους (“sailing”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editπερίπλους • (períplous) m (plural περίπλοι)
- periplus
- sailing round, circumnavigation
- an account or description of such a voyage
Declension
editDeclension of περίπλους
Noun
editπερίπλους • (períplous) m
- Accusative plural form of περίπλους (períplous).
Related terms
edit- περιπλέω (peripléo, “sail round, circumnavigate”)
- and see: πλέω (pléo, “sail; float”)
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