repair, restoration ἐπισκευ-ή,ἡ, A. repair, restoration, τῶν ἱρῶν Hdt. 2.174 , cf. 175 ; τειχῶν D. 18.311 , etc.; τὰς ἐ. καὶ κατασκευὰς τῶν δημοσίων Plb. 6.17.2 . 2. .means of repairing, Th. 1
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repair, restoration ἐπισκευ-ή,ἡ, A. repair, restoration, τῶν ἱρῶν Hdt. 2.174 , cf. 175 ; τειχῶν D. 18.311 , etc.; τὰς ἐ. καὶ κατασκευὰς τῶν δημοσίων Plb. 6.17.2 . 2. .means of repairing, Th. 1
watching over, visitation ἐπισκοπ-ή,ἡ, A. watching over, visitation, of God, LXX Nu. 16.29 , Ev.Luc. 19.44 . II. .office of ἐπίσκοπος,1 Ep. Ti. 3.1 , Cod.Just. 1.3.35 Intr., etc.: generally,office
rooftimber ἐπιστέγ-η,ἡ, A. rooftimber, Ath. Mech. 13.6 .
anything sent by a messenger, message, order, commission ἐπιστολ-ή,ἡ, (ἐπιστέλλω) A. anything sent by a messenger, message, order, commission, whether verbal or in writing, Hdt. 4.10 , Th. 8.45 , etc
cutting on the surface, incision, ἐπιτομ-ή,ἡ, (ἐπιτέμνω) A. cutting on the surface, incision, τῆς κεφαλῆς Aeschin. 3.51 , cf. Ph. Bel. 64.1 . II. epitome, abridgement, φυσικῶν Arist. Pr. 891a7
superstructure, ἐποικοδομ-ή, Dor. ἐπιοικοδομά,ἡ, A. superstructure, Tab.Heracl. 1.150 .
look-out place, observationpost, ἐπωπ-ή,ἡ, A. look-out place, observationpost, A. Supp. 539 (pl., lyr.).
heath, Erica arborea, ἐρείκ-η,ἡ, A. heath, Erica arborea, A. Ag. 295 , Eup. 14.4 , Theoc. 5.64 , Thphr. HP 1.14.2 , Dsc. 1.88 .—The Inscr. quoted s.v. ἐρεικόεις proves thatἐρείκηis correct ;ἐρίκη[ι]
ἐρετ-ή: ἐπιθυμητή, Id. ἐρετ-ή: ἐπιθυμητή,Id.
belching, ἐρῠγ-ή,ἡ, A. belching,Sch. Ar. Pax 528 , Aret. SD 1.5 , Gal. 1.629 . II. bellowing, Hsch.
rust, ἐρῠσῑ́β-η[ῑ Orph. L. 600 ],ἡ, A. rust,in corn, Pl. R. 609a ; αὐχμοὶ καὶ ἐ. Arist. HA 553b20 : pl., Pl. Smp. 188b , X. Oec. 5.18 , Thphr. CP 3.22.1 , etc. II. title of Demeter in Lydia, Et.G
favourable opportunity εὐκαιρ-ή,ἡ, A. favourable opportunity, dub. in POxy. 123.3 (iii/iv A.D.).
bed εὐν-ή,ἡ, Ep. gen. sg. and pl. A. εὐνῆφι, -φιν Od. 2.2 , al.:—bed, εὐνῇ ἔνι μαλακῇ Il. 9.618 , etc.; ἔβη εἰς εὐνήν Od. 1.427 , etc.; ὄρνυτ' ἄρ' ἐξ εὐνῆφιν Od. 2.2 , al.: in Cret. Prose, ε
prayer, vow εὐχωλ-ή,ἡ, (εὔχομαι) Ep. form ofεὐχή, A. prayer, vow, οὔτ' ἄρ' ὅγ' εὐχωλῆς ἐπιμέμφεται οὔθ' ἑκατόμβης Il. 1.93 , cf. 65 ; θυέεσσι καὶ εὐχωλῇς ἀγανῇσι 9.499 , cf. Od. 13.357 ; εὐχωλέων
tension, pull ἐφολκ-ή,ἡ, A. tension, pull, Sor. 2.62 .
way of attack ἐφορμ-ή,ἡ, A. way of attack,μία δ' οἴη γίγνετ' ἐφορμήonlyroomfor oneto attack, Od. 22.130 , cf. A.R. 4.148 , Opp. H. 4.623 ;assault, attack, πόλεις ἐφορμαῖς λαβεῖν Th. 6.90 ;enterpris
plough-handle ἐχέτλ-η,ἡ, (ἔχω) A. plough-handle, Hes. Op. 467 , A.R. 3.1325 , AP 7.650 (Phalaec.), D.S. 9.7 , Alciphr. 3.19 , Luc. JTr. 31 :—henceἐχετλ-εύω,plough, Hsch.
loop attached to the yoke ζεύγλ-η,ἡ, A. loop attached to the yoke(ζυγόν), through which the beasts' heads were put, χαίτη ζεύγλης ἐξεριποῦσα παρὰ ζυγόν Il. 17.440 ; ἔζευξα . . ἐν ζυγοῖσι κνώδαλα ζε
female rival ζήλ-η,ἡ, A. female rival, X.Eph. 2.11 , Aristaenet. 1.25 codd.
pair ζῠγ-ή,ἡ, A. pair, PSI 3.225.4 (vi A.D.);faggot, ib. 5.481.4 (v/vi A.D.).
leaven ζύμ-η[ῡ],ἡ , A. leaven, Arist. GA 755a18 , LXX Ex. 12.15 ;beer-yeast, PTeb. 375.27 (ii A.D.), etc.: metaph., ofcorruption, falsehood, Ev. Matt. 16.6 , etc. (ζῡ-μᾱorζῡσ-μᾱ, cf. Skt.yauti'mix
sum ἦ, forἔφη,3 sg. impf.oraor. 2ofἠμί(q. v.).ἦ, forἦν, Att. contr. from lon.ἔα,impf.ofεἰμί( A. sum).
ἦ δ' ὅς , for ἔφη ἐκεῖνος , v. ἠμί . ἦ δ' ὅς, forἔφη ἐκεῖνος, A. v. ἠμί .
surely, doubtless ἦ τε, A. surely, doubtless; v. ἦ 1.1 .ἦτε,ᾔτην, Att. 2 pl.and3 dualofεἶμι(ibo).