on ἐπι[πόλ]-αιος,ον, A. on the surface, superficial, Hp. Art. 69 ( Comp. ); ῥίζα Dsc. 4.184 , cf. Thphr. HP 3.6.4 ( Sup. ), al.; λεπτὸν καὶ ἐ. δέρμα Arist. Pr. 890a13 ; τραῦμα Luc. Nav. 37 . 2
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on ἐπι[πόλ]-αιος,ον, A. on the surface, superficial, Hp. Art. 69 ( Comp. ); ῥίζα Dsc. 4.184 , cf. Thphr. HP 3.6.4 ( Sup. ), al.; λεπτὸν καὶ ἐ. δέρμα Arist. Pr. 890a13 ; τραῦμα Luc. Nav. 37 . 2
fall ἐπιβρῑ́θ-ω, A. fall heavy upon, fall heavily, of rain, ὅτ' ἐπιβρίσῃ Διὸς ὄμβρος Il. 5.91 , 12.286 ; in good sense,ὁππότε δὴ Διὸς ὧραι ἐπιβρίσειαν ὕπερθενwhen the seasonsweigh down[the vines],
be inundated ἐπιβρῑθ-ω, fall heavy upon, fall heavily, of rain, [[ ὅτ᾽ ἐπιβρίσῃ Διὸς ὄμβρος 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 5.91, 12.286 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; in good sense, ὁππότε δὴ Διὸς ὧραι
marry besides ἐπιγᾰμ-έω, A. marry besides,ἐ. πόσει πόσιν wed onehusbandafteranother, E. Or. 589 ;τῇ θυγατρὶ ἐ. τὴν μητέρα marrythe motherafterthe daughter, And. 1.128 ;ἐ. τέκνοις μητρυιάν marry and s
that which grows upon ἐπιγένν-ημα, Dor. ἐπιγένν-ᾱμα(Ps. Archyt. ap. Stob. 3.1.112 ),ατος,τό, A. that which grows upon: hence,coatingof the tongue, Hp. Coac. 225 . 2. .superfetation, Steph. in Hp.
towards the right ἐπιδέξῐ-ος,ον, A. towards the right, i.e.from left to right: I. . used by Hom. only in neut. pl. asAdv.,ὄρνυσθ' ἑξείης ἐπιδέξιαrise in order, Od. 21.141 , cf. Pl. Smp. 214b ;περίιθ
fitting ἐπιδέξῐ-ος, ον, towards the right, i.e. from left to right: __I. used by [[ 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus only in _neuter_ _plural_ ] Refs 8th c.BC+] as adverb, ὄρνυσθ᾽ ἑξείης ἐπιδέξια rise in or
give besides ἐπιδίδωμι, A. give besides, τινί τι Il. 23.559 , Hdt. 2.121 .δ',al., E. Med. 186 (anap.), Ba. 1128 , etc.: abs., Hes. Op. 396 , etc. b. . of a physician,administer, ὅσων τῷ κάμνοντι δ
to give/deliver ἐπιδίδωμι, give besides, [[ τινί τι 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 23.559, 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.121.δ᾽, +others, 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Medea” 186 (_anapae
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
likely ἐπίδοξ-ος,ον, A. likely, of persons,ἐ. γενέσθαι ἐπιεικεῖς likelyto turn out well, Pl. Tht. 143d ;ἐ. τοῦτο πείσεσθαι in dangerof suffering . . , Hdt. 6.12 ; ἐ. ὢν πάσχειν Antipho 2.1.5 , cf.
expectations ἐπίδοξ-ος, ον, likely, of persons, ἐ. γενέσθαι ἐπιεικεῖς likely to turn out well, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Tht.” 143d; ἐ. τοῦτο πείσεσθαι] Refs 5th c.BC+] in danger of sufferi
gentle ἐπιεικής, -ές (εἰκός, likely), [in LXX: Psa.86:5 (סַלָּח), Est.8:13 * ;] __1. seemly, fitting (Hom.). __2. equitable, fair, moderate: 1Ti.3:3, Tit.3:2, 1Pe.2:18, Jas.3:17; τὸ ἐ. (Thuc., i, 7
make turbid ἐπιθολ-όω, A. make turbid, Luc. Ind. 7 , Max.Tyr. 33.5 : metaph., τὴν φιλίαν Plu. in Hes. 66 ;σοφίας κρατῆρα Philostr. V A 6.11 ; τῆς ψυχῆς τὰς καθαρότητας Iamb. VP 24.107 ; τὸ κρ
in fit time ἐπίκαιρ-ος,ον, A. in fit timeorplace,seasonable, opportune, S. OT 875 (lyr.), Th. 6.34 ; νίκη -οτάτη Id. 8.106 ; of places, -ότατον χωρίον πρὸς τὰ ἐπὶ Θρᾴκης ἀποχρῆσθαι Id. 1.68 ;τὰ ἐ
bring ἐπικέλλω,aor. 1 ἐπέκελσα, also A. ἐπέκειλα Act.Ap. 27.41 :fut. part.acc. ἐπῑκέλσοντα Numen. (v. infr.):—bringshipsto shore, νῆας ἐπικέλσαι Od. 9.148 , cf.Act.Ap.l.c. 2. . abs.,run ashor
subject to death, perishable, mortal ἐπικήκ-κᾱρος Ecphant. ap. Stob. 4.7.65 ), (κήρ) A. subject to death, perishable, mortal, Hp. Morb.Sacr. 1 ( Sup. ), Arist. GA 753a7 ( Comp. );φθαρτή τε καὶ ἐ. [φ
selected ἐπί-κλητος, ον, called upon, called in as ally, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 5.75, 7.203, Th. 4.61. ] Refs 5th c.BC+] __2. specially summoned, σύλλογον ἐ. Περσέων τῶν ἀρίστων ἐποιέετο
add ornaments to, decorate after ἐπικοσμ-έω, A. add ornaments to, decorate afterorbesides, τὰ ἱρά Hdt. 1.184 ;adorn,ἄγαλμα, ἕδος, Hyp. Eux. 24 , 25 ; τὴν θεόν IG 22.1277 ; [ κέρκους] ἐπικεκόσμηκε
to embellish ἐπικοσμ-έω, add ornaments to, decorate after or besides, τὰ ἱρά 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.184; adorn, ἄγαλμα, ἕδος, [[ Hyp. “Eux.” 24, 25; τὴν θεόν “IG” 22.1277; [κέρκους] ἐπικεκό
reckon over, conclude, consider ἐπιλογ-ίζομαι, Att. fut. A. -λογῐοῦμαι Pl. Ax. 365b :aor. -ελογισάμην X. (v. infr.), D. (v. infr.), -ελογίσθην Hdt. (v. infr.):pf. -λελόγισμαι D.H. 3.15 :—
still left, remaining ἐπίλοιπος,ον, A. still left, remaining,μῆνας ἑπτὰ τοὺς ἐπιλοίπους Καμβύσῃ ἐς τὰ ὀκτὼ ἔτεα τῆς πληρώσιος Hdt. 3.67 : freq. in pl., c. gen., αἱ ἐ. τῶν πολίων Id. 6.33 ; τὰ ἐ.
remaining ἐπίλοιπος, ον, still left, remaining, μῆνας ἑπτὰ τοὺς ἐπιλοίπους Καμβύσῃ ἐς τὰ ὀκτὼ ἔτεα τῆς πληρώσιος 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.67: frequently in plural, with genitive, αἱ ἐ. τῶν πο
call to witness, appeal to ἐπιμαρτύρομαι [ῡ], A. call to witness, appeal to, in case of a treaty, θεούς X. Cyr. 8.5.25 , An. 4.8.7 , etc.; in case of history, Id. HG 3.4.4 : abs., Plb. 24.11.8 ; al