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περιέρχομαι

Dep.:
I.to go round, go about, Hdt., attic:— to go about, like a beggar, Xen.; like a canvasser, Lat. ambire, Dem.:—c. part. to go about doing a thing, Plat.:—c. acc. cogn., π. στάδια χίλια Ar.:—c. acc. loci, π. τὸν βωμόν to go round the altar, id=Ar.; τὴν ἀγοράν Dem.
2.c. acc. pers. to come round, encompass, of sounds, περὶ κτύπος ἦλθε ποδοῖιν the sound of feet came round him, Od.; of the effect of wine, Κύκλωπα περὶ φρένας ἤλυθεν οἶνος id=Od.
3.like Lat. circumvenire, to take in, to overreach, cheat, Hdt., Ar.
II.to go round and return to a point, come round, βασιληίη περιῆλθε ἔς τινα Hdt.; ἐς φθίσιν περιῆλθε νοῦσος the disease ended in . . , id=Hdt.; c. acc., τίσις περιῆλθε τὸν Πανιώνιον vengeance came at last upon him, id=Hdt.
2.of Time, to come round, Xen.

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