be welcomed as a guest ἐπιξεν-όομαι, Epic dialect ἐπιξειν- [[ A.R. 2.764 ] Refs]:—passive, to be entertained as a guest, dwell abroad, [[ Isoc. “Ep.” 6.2, Arist. “Pol.” 1327a13; πόλει 2nd c.AD: Lucia
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be welcomed as a guest ἐπιξεν-όομαι, Epic dialect ἐπιξειν- [[ A.R. 2.764 ] Refs]:—passive, to be entertained as a guest, dwell abroad, [[ Isoc. “Ep.” 6.2, Arist. “Pol.” 1327a13; πόλει 2nd c.AD: Lucia
breathe upon, blow freshly upon ἐπιπνέω, Ep. ἐπι-πνείω(as always in Hom. , cf. Call. Del. 318 , A.R. 3.937 ), A. breathe upon, blow freshly upon, περὶ δὲ πνοιὴ . . ζώγρει ἐπιπνείουσα Il. 5.698 ;τι
inclining the balance ἐπιρρεπ-ής,ές, A. inclining the balance,μνᾶς -έστερον βραχύrathermore thana minain weight, Damocr. ap. Gal. 13.919 . II. .leaning towards, prone to, πρός τι Luc. Hist.Conscr.
add strength to, strengthen ἐπιρρώννῡμιandἐπιρροφ-ύω:aor. ἐπέρρωσα:— A. add strength to, strengthenorencourage ina thing, αὗται [αἱ νέες] . . σφέας ἐπέρρωσαν Hdt. 8.14 ; τοὺς μὲν ἐξέπληξε, τοὺς δὲ
to mark ἐπι-σημαίνω, Doric dialectἐπι-σᾱμαίνω [[ “SIG” 953.31 (Calymna, 2nd c.BC)] Refs 2nd c.BC+]:— mark, γράμματα Aen. Tact.31.3 (middle):—middle, seal, μαρτυρίας τᾷ δαμοσίᾳ σφραγῖδι “SIG” [same p
furnish oneself with food ἐπισῑτ-ίζομαι,fut. Att. A. -ιοῦμαι Philostr. VA 6.15 , Ion. -ιεῦμαι Hdt. 9.50 :—furnish oneself with foodorprovender, Id.I.c., Th. 8.101 , cf. X. Vect. 4.48 ; ἐ. ἐκ τ
look upon ἐπισκοπ-έω,fut. -σκέψομαι, later A. -σκοπήσω Babr. 103.8 :aor. -εσκεψάμην, later -εσκόπησα Luc. Herm. 44 , 59 :pf. ἐπέσκεμμαι Hp. VM 14 , Pl. Epin. 990a ; also in pass. sense, Arist
to oversee/care for ἐπισκοπ-έω, future -σκέψομαι, later -σκοπήσω[[ 2nd c.AD: Babrius Fabularum Scriptor 103.8: ] Refs 2nd c.AD+]aorist -εσκεψάμην, later -εσκόπησα[[ 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Herm.
urge on, further ἐπισπεύδω, A. urge on, furtherorpromotean object, opp.ἀποσπεύδω, Hdt. 7.18 ; ἐ. τὸ δρᾶν S. El. 467 ; τὴν στρατείαν Isoc. 4.138 , etc.; of persons,urge on, hasten, X. HG 5.1.33 ;
to hurry ἐπισπεύδω, urge on, further or promote an object, opposed to ἀποσπεύδω, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.18; ἐ. τὸ δρᾶν 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Electra” 467; τὴν στρατείαν 5th-6th c
stoppage ἐπίστᾰσις, εως, ἡ, (ἐφίστημι) stopping, stoppage, [τῆς κοιλίης], οὔρου, [[ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “Κωακαὶ προγνώσιες” 480, “Prorrh.” 1.110 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐ. αἵματος sluggishness o
stopping, stoppage ἐπίστᾰσις,εως,ἡ, (ἐφίστημι) A. stopping, stoppage, [τῆς κοιλίης],οὔρου, Hp. Coac. 480 , Prorrh. 1.110 ;ἐ. αἵματος sluggishnessof the flow of blood, Id. Insomn. 93 , cf. Arist. GA 7
march ἐπιστρᾰτ-εύω, A. march against, make war upon, τινί E. Ba. 784 , Ar. Av. 1522 , Th. 3.54 , etc.; ἐπί τινα Arist. Oec. 1351b20 ; ἐπὶ τοὺς Ἕλληνας IG 22.680.9 ;ἐπὶ τὴν Ἑλλάδα And. 1.107
to march against ἐπιστρᾰτ-εύω, march against, make war upon, τινί [[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Bacchae” 784, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Aves” 1522, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 3.54,
turning about ἐπιστροφ-ή,ἡ, A. turning about, τῆς τοῦ ἀτράκτου δίνης Pl. R. 620e ;twisting, Thphr. HP 3.13.3 ; of strands, Ph. Bel. 58.15 ; τῶν σχοινίων Plu. Alex. 25 (pl.); ἡ εἴσω ἐ. τῶν δακτύλω
conversion ἐπιστροφ-ή,ἡ, turning about, τῆς τοῦ ἀτράκτου δίνης [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 620e ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; twisting, [[ 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “Historia Pl
visit ἐπιστρωφ-άω, Frequentat. ofἐπιστρέφω,only intr., c. acc., A. visitorfrequenta place, θεοὶ..ἐπιστρωφῶσι πόληας Od. 17.486 ;ἀνέρος, ὅν τε θαμιναὶ ἐπιστρωφῶσι μέριμναι haunthim, h.Merc. 44 ; γαῖ
collect and bring to ἐπισυν-άγω [ᾰ], A. collect and bring toa place, Plb. 1.75.2 ( Pass. ), 5.97.3 , Wilcken Chr. 11 A 5 (ii B.C.);gather together, LXX Ge. 6.16 , al., Ev.Matt. 23.37 , etc.:— Pass
to gather ἐπισυν-άγω [ᾰ], collect and bring to a place, [[ 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 1.75.2 (_passive_), 5.97.3, Wilcken “Chr.” 11 A 5 (2nd c.BC) ] Refs 2nd c.BC+]; gather together, [[ LXX.Gen.6.
prone to fall, unstable, precarious, ἐπισφαλ-ής,ές, (σφάλλομαι) A. prone to fall, unstable, precarious, τὰ μεγάλα πάντα ἐπισφαλῆ Pl. R. 497d ; -εστέρα δύναμις D. 2.15 , cf. Arist. EN 1155a10 ;ἐπ
dangerous/unsteady ἐπισφαλ-ής, ές, (σφάλλομαι) prone to fall, unstable, precarious, τὰ μεγάλα πάντα ἐπισφαλῆ [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 497d; -εστέρα δύναμις 4th c.BC: Demosthene
stretching, ἐπίτᾰσις,εως,ἡ , ̔ἐπιτείνὠ A. stretching, [νεύρων] Hp. Art. 8 (pl.) ; δέρματος Thphr. Fr. 172.2 ;ἐ. καὶ ἄνεσις τῶν χορδῶν tighteningand slackening, Pl. R. 349e , cf. Plu. 2.99c . 2.
stretch upon ἐπιτείνω, Ion. iterat. A. ἐπιτείνεσκον Hdt. 1.186 :pf. -τέτακα PTeb. 19.6 (ii B.C.):—stretch uponorover, ξύλα ἐπὶ τὴν γέφυραν Hdt. l.c. ; ὑπὲρ [τάφρης] Id. 4.201 :— Hom. only
of set purpose, advisedly, ἐπιτηδ-ές,Adv. A. of set purpose, advisedly,twice in Hom. , ἐρέτας ἐ. ἀγείρομεν Il. 1.142 ; μνηστήρων ς' ἐ. ἀριστῆες λοχόωσιν Od. 15.28 :—later proparox.,ἐπίτηδες, Hdt.