A.gird upon a person, π. τὸ ξίφος [τινί] J.AJ6.9.4, cf. App.Hann.20, Nonn.D.40.460 (prob. l.); gird, τὸ παιδίον prob. in Ruf. ap. Orib.inc.20.1 :—more freq. in Med. with pf. Pass., gird oneself with, ᾤαν λουτρίδα Theopomp. Com.37; ἐσθῆτα, τήβεννον, Plu.Rom.16, Cor.9; γυμνὸς ὢν τοῦτον τὸν ἄνδρα περιεζώσατο put him on as a defence, παρ᾽ ὑπόνοιαν for ἐπίτροπον ἐποιήσατο, Ar.Pax687; περιεζῶσθαι τὴν φορβειάν to have their halter girded round them. Arist.Pol.1324b16: c. dat., -“ζώσασθαι τοῖς ἐντέροις τινός” Phld.Ir.p.26 W.:abs., “Κλέων . . περιζωσάμενος ἐδημηγόρησε” Arist. Ath.28.3; “π. κοσμίως ἄνωθεν καὶ κάτωθεν” Sor.1.70a; of a cook, περιεζωσμένος with his apron on, Alex.174.11, cf. Anaxandr.41.12 (anap.); “αἱ νῆτται περιεζωσμέναι ἐπλινθοφόρουν” Ar.Av.1148; of athletes, Paus. 1.44.1; of a dancer, Plb.30.22.10.
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