ΠΕΡΙΟΛΚΑΣ, περιολκας
PERIOLKAS, periolkas
Sounds Like: peh-ree-OL-kas
Translations: dragging around, drawing around, a dragging around, a drawing around
From the root: ΠΕΡΙΟΛΚΑΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the act of dragging or drawing something around. It implies a movement that involves pulling or hauling an object from one place to another, often in a circular or encompassing manner. It is a compound word formed from 'περί' (around) and 'ἕλκω' (to drag, draw).
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 15 — 6:189
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