ἐπικίδνημι,
A. spread over,κακοῖς ἐπικίδνατε θυμόν spreada brave spiritoveryour ills, Orac. ap. Hdt. 7.140 :—in Hom. always Pass. (only in Il. ),ὕδωρ ἐπικίδναται ἆιαν is spread overthe earth, Il. 2.850 , cf. A.R. 2.978 ;ὅσον τ' ἐπικίδναται ἠώςfar as the morning lightis spread, Il. 7.451 , 458 ; ἐπεκίδνατο οὐρανὸν ἄστρα
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