περιπίπτω

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From περι- (peri-) +‎ πῑ́πτω (pī́ptō).

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Verb

περῐπῑ́πτω (peripī́ptō)

  1. to fall around, so as to embrace
  2. to fall upon (a weapon)
  3. to fall in with, encounter
  4. to fall foul of
  5. to change suddenly
  6. to fall on one side

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