περιγράφω
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Ancient Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From περι- (peri-, “around”) + γράφω (gráphō, “write”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /pe.ri.ɡrá.pʰɔː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /pe.riˈɡra.pʰo/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /pe.riˈɣra.ɸo/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /pe.riˈɣra.fo/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /pe.riˈɣra.fo/
Verb
[edit]περιγράφω • (perigráphō)
- (transitive) to draw a line round, mark round, circumscribe
- (intransitive) to draw a circle
- to define, determine, draw up
- to draw in outline, sketch out, delineate
- to cancel, exclude
Conjugation
[edit] Present: περῐγρᾰ́φω, περῐγρᾰ́φομαι
Imperfect: περῐέγρᾰφον, περῐεγρᾰφόμην
number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
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first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
active | indicative | περῐέγρᾰφον | περῐέγρᾰφες | περῐέγρᾰφε(ν) | περῐεγρᾰ́φετον | περῐεγρᾰφέτην | περῐεγρᾰ́φομεν | περῐεγρᾰ́φετε | περῐέγρᾰφον | ||||
middle/ passive |
indicative | περῐεγρᾰφόμην | περῐεγρᾰ́φου | περῐεγρᾰ́φετο | περῐεγρᾰ́φεσθον | περῐεγρᾰφέσθην | περῐεγρᾰφόμεθᾰ | περῐεγρᾰ́φεσθε | περῐεγρᾰ́φοντο | ||||
Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
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Perfect: περῐγέγρᾰφᾰ, περῐγέγρᾰμμαι
Pluperfect: περῐεγεγρᾰ́φειν, περῐεγεγρᾰ́μμην
number | singular | dual | plural | ||||||||||
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first | second | third | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||
active | indicative | περῐεγεγρᾰ́φειν, περῐεγεγρᾰ́φη |
περῐεγεγρᾰ́φεις, περῐεγεγρᾰ́φης |
περῐεγεγρᾰ́φει(ν) | περῐεγεγρᾰ́φετον | περῐεγεγρᾰφέτην | περῐεγεγρᾰ́φεμεν | περῐεγεγρᾰ́φετε | περῐεγεγρᾰ́φεσᾰν | ||||
middle/ passive |
indicative | περῐεγεγρᾰ́μμην | περῐεγέγρᾰψο | περῐεγέγρᾰπτο | περῐεγέγρᾰφθον | περῐεγεγρᾰ́φθην | περῐεγεγρᾰ́μμεθᾰ | περῐεγέγρᾰφθε | περῐεγεγρᾰ́φᾰτο | ||||
Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For conjugation in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal conjugation.
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Derived terms
[edit]- περιγραφή (perigraphḗ)
Further reading
[edit]- περιγράφω in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- “περιγράφω”, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011
- “περιγράφω”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- describe idem, page 214.
Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek περῐγρᾰ́φω. By surface analysis, περι- (“around”) + γράφω (“write”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]περιγράφω • (perigráfo) (past περιέγραψα, passive περιγράφομαι)
Conjugation
[edit]περιγράφω περιγράφομαι
Related terms
[edit]- απερίγραπτα (aperígrapta, “indescribably, inexpressibly”, adverb)
- απερίγραπτος (aperígraptos, “indescribable, inexpressible”, adjective)
- δυσπερίγραπτος (dysperígraptos, “difficult to describe”)
- εγγεγραμένος (engegraménos, “inscribed”)
- περιγεγραμμένος (perigegramménos, “circumscribed”) (geometry)
- περίγραμμα n (perígramma, “outline, silhouette”)
- περιγραφή f (perigrafí, “description”)
- περιγραφικός (perigrafikós, “descriptive”)
- περιγραφικότητα f (perigrafikótita, “descriptiveness”)
- and see: γράφω (gráfo, “I write”)
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