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Pĕrĭpătētĭcus, a, um, adj., = Περιπατητικός, of or belonging to the Peripatetic (Aristotelian) philosophy, Peripatetic: peripatetica secta, Col. 9, 3, 1: philosophia, Gell. 1, 3, 10: disciplina, id. 19, 5, 2.
As subst.: Pĕrĭpătētĭcus, i, m., a disciple of the Peripatetic school, Gell. 2, 18, 8.
Usually in plur.: Pĕrĭpătētĭci, ōrum, m., philosophers of the Peripatetic (Aristotelian) school, Peripatetics, Cic. Ac. 1, 4, 17; id. Tusc. 4, 3, 6; Col. 1, 1, 7; Varr. R. R. 1, 1, 8. They were so called because Aristotle delivered his lectures while walking about (περιπατῶν).

pĕrĭpĕtasmăta, um, n., = περιπετάσματα, coverings, curtains, hangings, carpets (class.; syn.: aulaeum, stragulum, tapes): Attalica peripetasmata, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 12, § 27: de peripetasmatis, id. ib. 2, 4, 12, § 28.

Pĕrĭphas, antis, m., = Περίφας.

  1. I. A king of Attica, Ov. M. 7, 400.
  2. II. One of the companions of Pyrrhus, Verg. A. 2, 476.
  3. III. One of the Lapithœ, Ov. M. 12, 449.

pĕrĭphĕrēs, ĕs, = περιφερής, moving around, surrounding (pure Lat. circumstans), Mart. Cap. 9, § 958.

pĕrĭphĕrīa, ae, f., = περιφέρεια, a circumference, periphery (post-class.), Mart. Cap. 8, § 827 (pure Lat.: linea circumcurrens).

Pĕrĭphŏrētus, i, m., = περιφόρητος (carried about), an epithet of Artemon (who caused himself to be carried about in a litter), Plin. 34, 8, 19, § 56.

pĕriphrăsis, is, f., = περίφρασις, a circumlocution, periphrase (post-Aug.), Suet. Gram. 4; Quint. 8, 3, 53; Gell. 3, 1, 6 (pure Lat.: circuitus eloquendi, ambitus verborum, circumlocutio).

pĕrĭplus, i, m., = περίπλους, a sailing round, circumnavigation, Plin. 7, 48, 48, § 155.

pĕrĭpneumŏnĭa, ae, f., = περιπνευμονία, pulmonary consumption, peripneumonia, Cael. Aur. Acut. 2, 25, 140; 2, 26, 142; 2, 27, 143; id. Tard. 3, 1, 4.
Hence, pĕrĭ-pneumŏnĭcus (in a later corrupt form, pĕrĭpleumŏnĭcus, Veg. Vet. 1, 28; and pĕrĭpleumŏnĭăcus, Theod. Prisc. 2, 4), a, um, adj., = περιπνευμονικός, of or belonging to consumption, consumptive, peripneumonic, Cael. Aur. Acut. 2, 14, 93; Plin. 26, 7, 25, § 41 (in Cels. 4, 7, written as Greek).
As subst.: pĕrĭpneumŏnĭcus, i, m., a consumptive person (usu. in plur.), Plin. 20, 17, 68, § 176; 22, 24, 50, § 108; 23, 7, 63, § 123; Veg. 1, 38, 3.

pĕripsēma, ătis, n., = περίψημα, that which comes off a thing in cleaning it, offscouring, refuse, filth (post-class.), Tert. Pudic. 14; Vulg. 1 Cor. 4, 13.

pĕriptĕros, on, adj., = περίπτερος, surrounded with a row of columns on the outside: aedes, Vitr. 3, 1; 4, 7.