[Meaning] they behaved towards a certain person carefully and protectively.
*periei=pon: peri/ tina h)=san qerapeutikw=s kai\ fulaktikw=s.
Same entry in
Timaeus'
Platonic Lexicon and in
Photius pi665 Theodoridis.
The headword -- imperfect of
perie/pw (
pi 1119), third person plural -- is evidently quoted from somewhere. A strong possibility (Ruhnken, Theodoridis) is
Herodotus 7.181.3, an episode about the Persians dealing with the crew of a captured Aeginetan trireme: most of them they treated as slaves (
periei=pon w(s a)ndra/poda), though the brave marine Pytheas got preferential treatment (
perie/pontes eu)=). See web address 1.
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