throw ἐπιβάλλω: I. . trans.,throworcast upon,θριξὶ . . , ἃς ἐπέβαλλον(sc.πυρί) Il. 23.135 ; ἐπὶ δὲ χλαῖναν βάλεν αὐτῷ Od. 14.520 , cf. 4.440 ;ἑωυτὸν ἐς τὸ πῦρ v.l. in Hdt. 7.107 ; φάρη κόραις E.
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throw ἐπιβάλλω: I. . trans.,throworcast upon,θριξὶ . . , ἃς ἐπέβαλλον(sc.πυρί) Il. 23.135 ; ἐπὶ δὲ χλαῖναν βάλεν αὐτῷ Od. 14.520 , cf. 4.440 ;ἑωυτὸν ἐς τὸ πῦρ v.l. in Hdt. 7.107 ; φάρη κόραις E.
to put on/seize ἐπιβάλλω: __I. transitive, throw or cast upon, θριξὶ.., ἃς ἐπέβαλλον (i.e. πυρί) [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 23.135; ἐπὶ δὲ χλαῖναν βάλεν αὐτῷ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus
a step ἐπί-βᾰσις, εως, ἡ, stepping upon, [[ ἐς τὴν ναῦν 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Nav.” 12 ] Refs 2nd c.AD+]; advent, [[ Annuario 6/7.417 (from Phaselis); αἱ ἐ. τῆς θαλάσσης] Refs] risings.. , [[
to mount ἐπιβιβ-άζω (future [[ -βιβῶ Vetus Testamentum Graece redditum LXX.Hos.10.11, LXX.Hab.3.15), causal of ἐπιβαίνω] LXX], put one upon, [[ ἐπ᾽ ὀλίγας ναῦς τοὺς ὁπλίτας 5th c.BC: Thucydides Histo
call ἐπιβο-άω,fut. -βοήσομαι, Ion. and Ep. -βώσομαι(v.infr.):— A. call uponorto, cry out to, ἐ. τινὶ ὅτι . . Th. 5.65 ;ἐ. τινί, c.inf.,call onone to do . . , Id. 4.28 , 7.70 : c.acc.,invoke, θεόν
to cry out ἐπιβο-άω, future -βοήσομαι, Ionic dialect and Epic dialect -βώσομαι (see.below):— call upon or to, cry out to, [[ ἐ. τινὶ ὅτι.. 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 5.65 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐ. τ
plot ἐπιβουλ-ή, ἡ, plan formed against another, plot, scheme, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.12, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 4.77, 86, 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 4.148, etc.; ἐπιβουλὴν ἐ
related by marriage ἐπιγᾰμ-ία, ἡ, additional marriage, [[ 2nd c.AD: Athenaeus Epigrammaticus 13.560c. ] Refs 2nd c.AD+] __2. connexion by marriage, [[ 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus “AJ” 17.1.1, +oth
disputed at law, liable to be made the subject of a process at law ἐπίδῐκ-ος,ον, A. disputed at law, liable to be made the subject of a process at law(cf.ἀνεπίδικος), ἐ. τινί ἐστιν ὁ κλῆρος Is. 3.3
fitting, meet, suitable ἐπιεικ-ής,ές, A. fitting, meet, suitable,τύμβον οὐ μάλα πολλὸν . . , ἀλλ' ἐπιεικέα τοῖονnot very large butmeetin size, Il. 23.246 ;τείσουσι βοῶν ἐπιεικέ' ἀμοιβήν a fairrecompe
gentle ἐπιεικ-ής, ές, fitting, meet, suitable, τύμβον οὐ μάλα πολλὸν.., ἀλλ᾽ ἐπιεικέα τοῖον not very large but meet in size, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 23.246; τείσουσι βοῶν ἐπιεικέ᾽
please Included with: ἐπιεικ-ής, ές, fitting, meet, suitable, τύμβον οὐ μάλα πολλὸν.., ἀλλ᾽ ἐπιεικέα τοῖον not very large but meet in size, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 23.246; τείσουσι
laying on ἐπίθεσις, εως, ἡ, setting on its base, τοῦ ἀνδριάντος [[ “CIG” “Corpus Inscriptionum Graecarum” “Corpus Inscriptionum Graecarum” 3124 (from Teos). ] Refs] __2. laying or putting on, oppose
examine over again ἐπιθεωρ-έω, A. examine over againorcarefully, ascertain,τι Hp. Acut. (Sp.) 8 , Philem. 138 , D.H. Rh. 3.2 , Plu. Demetr. 1 , Iamb. Comm.Math. 14 :— Pass. , Thphr. Metaph. 34 . b.
desire, yearning ἐπιθῡμ-ία, Ion. -ιη,ἡ, A. desire, yearning, ἐ. ἐκτελέσαι Hdt. 1.32 ;ἐπιθυμίᾳ by passion, opp.προνοίᾳ, Th. 6.13 : generally,appetite, Pl. Cra. 419d , etc.;αἱ κατὰ τὸ σῶμα ἐ. Id. Ph
desire ἐπιθῡμ-ία, Ionic dialect -ιη, ἡ, desire, yearning, ἐ. ἐκτελέσαι 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.32; ἐπιθυμίᾳ by passion, opposed to προνοίᾳ, [[ Th. 6.13 ] Refs]: generally, appetite, [[ Pl. “
set upon, establish ἐπικαθ-ίστημι, A. set upon, establish, φυλακάς D.C. 41.50 ; cf.ἐπικαθίζω. 2. .set over, κριτάς Pl. Ti. 72b . 3. .establish besides, τὴν τῶν ἐφόρων ἀρχήν Arist. Pol. 1313a27
to call (on)/name ἐπικᾰλέω, summon a god to a sacrifice or as witness to an oath, etc., invoke, θεόν [[5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.39, 3.8, +others; ἐπὶ δὲ κάλεσον Ἄρτεμιν 5th-6th c.BC: Aristoph
summon ἐπικᾰλέω, A. summona god to a sacrifice or as witness to an oath, etc.,invoke, θεόν Hdt. 2.39 , 3.8 , al.; ἐπὶ δὲ κάλεσον Ἄρτεμιν Ar. Lys. 1280 , cf. Act.Ap. 7.59 , etc.;ἐ. θεόν τινι invok
assign by lot ἐπικληρ-όω, Dor. ἐπικληρ-κλᾱρόω, A. assign by lot, τοῖς χοροῖς τοὺς αὐλητάς D. 21.13 ; ἐ. ταῖς ἀρχαῖς τὰ δικαστήρια Arist. Ath. 59.5 ;τὰς διαίταςib. 53.5 ; εἰς τὰς φυλὰς τὰ ὀνόματα
sloping ἐπικλιν-ής,ές, A. sloping, χωρίον Th. 6.96 ; λόφοι Plu. Ant. 45 ;ἐ. τῷ στάχυϊ καὶ μὴ ὀρθά inclining,bending, Thphr. CP 3.22.1 ; ἐπικλινές ἐστι τάλαντον Call. Fr. 312 . 2. .prone, incli
to inundate ἐπι-κλύζω, perfect -κέκλῠκα 4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 3.173:—overflow, flood, ὅθι κύματ᾽ ἐπ᾽ ἠϊόνας (variant -όνος) κλύζεσκον 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 23.61 [[, cf. Th. 3.
fall asleep after ἐπικοιμ-άομαι, A. fall asleep aftera thing, Hp. Aph. 5.27 ; or,over athing, [τοῖς βιβλίοις] Luc. Alex. 49 : abs.,fall asleep,δοκεῖς οὐ καθεύδων ἐπικεκοιμῆσθαι Pl. Euthd. 300a .
to rest upon ἐπικοιμ-άομαι, fall asleep after a thing, [[ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “Aph.” 5.27 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; or, over a thing, [τοῖς βιβλίοις] [[ 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Alex.” 49 ] Re