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Headword: *perie/rxomai
Adler number: pi,1128
Translated headword: I circumvent
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] I set a trap for, I deceive, I outwit, I overcome.
Aristophanes [writes]: "but consider whether I am wisely circumventing those who think that they are clever and that they are bamboozling me."
Greek Original:
*perie/rxomai: e)nedreu/w, e)capatw=, sofi/zomai, u(pe/rxomai. *)aristofa/nhs: ske/yasqe de/ m' ei) sofw=s au)tou\s perie/rxomai tou\s oi)ome/nous fronei=n ka)/m' e)capatu/llein.
Note:
Aristophanes, Knights 1141-1144, with glossing from the scholia.
Keywords: comedy; definition; ethics; politics; rhetoric
Translated by: William Hutton on 2 October 2011@09:39:14.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (set status) on 2 October 2011@22:23:26.
David Whitehead (tweaks) on 3 October 2011@03:07:56.
David Whitehead on 25 September 2013@04:53:29.

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