give ear to, ἐπᾱϊω, contr. ἐπᾴω E. HF 773 (lyr.):aor. 1 A. ἐπήϊσα Hdt. 9.93 , A.R. Il.cc.: (v.ἀί̈ω, εἰσαί̈ω):—give ear to, θεῶν οὐδὲν ἐπαί̈οντες A. Supp. 759 (lyr.), cf. E. l. c.;hear, τῆς φ
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give ear to, ἐπᾱϊω, contr. ἐπᾴω E. HF 773 (lyr.):aor. 1 A. ἐπήϊσα Hdt. 9.93 , A.R. Il.cc.: (v.ἀί̈ω, εἰσαί̈ω):—give ear to, θεῶν οὐδὲν ἐπαί̈οντες A. Supp. 759 (lyr.), cf. E. l. c.;hear, τῆς φ
to be double ἐπαμφοτερ-ίζω, A. to be double: hence,play a double game,'run with the hare and hunt with the hounds', Pherecr. 19 , Th. 8.85 ;halt between two opinions, Pl. Phdr. 257b , Arr. Epict. 4.
press by weight, ἐπείγω, Il. 12.452 , etc., Aeol. ἐποίγωHdn.Gr. 2.436 :impf. A. ἤπειγον Pi. O. 8.47 , S. Ph. 499 , Ep. Ἔπειγον Od. 12.205 :aor. ἤπειξα Hp. Ep. 17 , Plu. Pomp. 21 , etc.:— Me
ibo ἐπέξ-ειμι, (εἶμι A. ibo) serving as Att. fut.toἐπεξέρχομαι,to which it also supplies theimpf. -ῄειν, Ion. 3 pl. -ήϊσαν Hdt. 7.223 :—go out againstan enemy, l. c., Th. 2.21 , etc.; τισί Id.
draw ἐπι-σπάω, A. drawordrag afterone, Hdt. 2.121 .δ́;ἦγ' ἐπισπάσας κόμηςby the hair, E. Hel. 116 , cf. Tr. 882 , Andr. 710 :— Med. , X. An. 4.7.14 :— Pass. ,ἐπισπασθῆναι τῇ χειρίwith the hand, Th. 4
turning one's eyes ἐπι-στρεφής,ές, A. turning one's eyesormindto a thing,attentive, ῥήτωρ X. HG 6.3.7 ; θεός Plu. 2.276a ; ἐπιστρεφεῖς πρὸς τὴν θεραπείαν Phld. Ir. p.21 W. 2. .exact, strict, s
ladder ἐπιβάθρα,ἡ, A. ladderorsteps to ascend by: scaling ladder, Ph. Bel. 91.48 , Ath.Mech. 25.3 , J. BJ 7.9.2 , Arr. An. 4.27.1 ;ship's ladder, gangway, D.S. 12.62 . 2. . metaph.,means of approach
add by mixing ἐπιμείγνῡμιandἐπιμᾰχ-ύω, A. add by mixing, μέθυος πολιοῦ ἐπιμείξας Nic. Th. 582 : metaph., ἀθανάταν χάριν Θήβαις -μείξων Pi. Parth. 2.5 ;κόλακι . . ἐπέμειξεν ἡ φύσις ἡδονήν τινα add
cast blame upon ἐπιμέμφομαι, A. cast blame upon, c.dat. pers., ἦ τι κασιγνήτοις ἐπιμέμφεαι Od. 16.97 , etc.: c.gen. rei,find fault fororbecause ofa thing,complain ofit,εὐχωλῆς ἐπιμέμφεται complains
monthly ἐπιμήνι-ος,ον, A. monthly,χρεῶν -ίων τόκοιHondiusNovae Inscriptiones Atticae 91 ;holding office for a month,πολέμαρχος, προμνήμων, at Chios, SIG 402.1 , 443.1 , 2 (iii B.C.);ἐπιμήνιοι,οἱ ,m
to uncircumcise ἐπι-σπάω, draw or drag after one, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.121.δ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἦγ᾽ ἐπισπάσας κόμης by the hair, [[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Helena” 116, compare “T
to put a seal upon ἐπισφρᾱγ-ίζω, Epic dialect ἐπισφρᾱγ-σφρηγ-, put a seal on, [[ PRyl. 237.1,2 (_passive_, 3rd c.AD). ] Refs 3rd c.AD+] __2 confirm, ratify, θανόντι [[ “APl.” 5.366, compare 2nd c.AD
be carried upon, ride upon, ἐποχέομαι, Pass. withfut.(and in Nonn. D. 45.322 ,aor.) Med. , A. be carried upon, ride upon, οὐ μὰν ὑμῖν γε(the horses of Achilles) καὶ ἅρμασι δαιδαλέοισιν Ἕκτωρ..ἐποχήσε
murky, black, dark, ἐρεμν-ός,ή,όν, (Ἐρεβ-νός,cf.Ἔρεβος) A. murky, black, dark, ἐρεμνὴν γαῖαν ἔδυτε Od. 24.106 , cf. h.Merc. 427 ; ἐρεμνῇ νυκτὶ ἐοικώς Od. 11.606 , cf. Sapph. Supp. 1.18 ; ἐρεμνῇ
strip bare, desolate, lay waste, ἐρημ-όω, A. strip bare, desolate, lay waste, ἱερὰ θεῶν Th. 3.58 ; τὴν χώραν And. 3.21 ; πλοῦτον LXX Si. 21.4 ; ὁ κτίζων καὶ ἐρημῶν θεός POsl. 1.105 :— Pass.
to lay waste ἐρημ-όω, strip bare, desolate, lay waste, ἱερὰ θεῶν [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 3.58; τὴν χώραν 5th-6th c.BC: Andocides Orator 3.21; πλοῦτον LXX.Sir.21.4; ὁ κτίζων καὶ ἐρημῶν θεός
interpretation, explanation, ἑρμην-εία,ἡ, (ἑρμηνεύω) A. interpretation, explanation, Pl. R. 524b (pl.), Tht. 209a , Epicur. Nat. 28.1 ; esp. of thoughts by words,expression, Diog.Apoll. 1 , X. Mem.
interpretation ἑρμην-εία, ἡ, (ἑρμηνεύω) interpretation, explanation, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 524b (_plural_), “Tht.” 209a, 4th-3rd c.BC: Epicurus Philosophus “De rerum natura
clothing, raiment, ἐσθής,ῆτος, Dor. ἐσθάς,ᾶτος, Pi. P. 4.79 , 253 ,ἡ, acc. A. ἐσθήν SIG 1215.7 (Myconos,iii/ii B.C.) : (ἕννυμι):—clothing, raiment, χαλκόν τε χρυσόν τε ἅλις ἐσθῆτά τε δόντες Od.
clothing ἐσθής, ῆτος, Doric dialect ἐσθάς, ᾶτος, [[ 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 4.79, 253 ] Refs 5th c.BC+], ἡ, accusative ἐσθήν [[ “SIG” 1215.7 (Myconos, 3rd-2nd c.BC)] Refs 3rd c.BC+]: (ἕννυμι)
eat, ἐσθίω(cf.ἔσθω,ἔδω, the latter of which is the radic. form, and suppliesfut.andpf.ofἐσθίω),impf. A. ἤσθιον Hes. Op. 147 :fut. ἔδομαι(oldpres. subj.of non-thematic stem) Il. 4.237 , Ar. Pax 135
to eat ἐσθίω (compare ἔσθω, ἔδω, the latter of which is the radical form, and supplies future and perfect of ἐσθίω), imperfect ἤσθιον [[ 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Opera et Dies” 147: ] Refs 8th
ἔστε , Dor. ἕστε EM 382.8 , v.l. in Theoc. 5.22 , al., cf. Eust. 161 fin. (written εστε in IG 14.352i i60 ( Halaesa )); Locr. ἔντε ib. 9(1).334.15 ; Delph. ϳέντε Schwyzer 323 B 44 (also εἴστε, v. infr
other ἕτερος, -α, -ον, [in LXX chiefly for אַחֵר ;] distributive pron., prop. dual (BL, §13, 5; 51, 6), denoting the second of a pair, but in late Gk. encroaching on ἄλλος (M, Pr., 79f.); __1. of n