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Headword: *periodei/a
Adler number: pi,1212
Translated headword: circuit, diligent study, medical rounds, patrolling
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] going-around.
Greek Original:
*periodei/a: h( perio/deusis.
Notes:
The headword noun occurs, in a variety of contexts and with a range of applications, from the fourth century BCE (where it is a favourite of Aeneas Tacticus) onwards. The synonymous glossing noun, on the other hand, is attested only here (before the 14th century).
Adler reports the same lemma in the Ambrosian Lexicon (524).
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; medicine; military affairs
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 26 September 2011@16:52:36.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (augmented notes and keywords) on 27 September 2011@03:23:01.
David Whitehead (corrected my own slip) on 27 September 2011@09:40:21.
David Whitehead on 25 September 2013@08:37:56.
Catharine Roth (coding) on 19 July 2014@01:18:02.

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