to throw on ἐπιρρίπτ-ω (ἐπῐρίπτω [[ “Anthologia Graeca” 5.128 (1st c.AD: Automedon Epigrammaticus))] Refs 1st c.AD+], cast at, ὅτε μοι χαλκήρεα δοῦρα Τρῶες ἐπέρριψαν [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epic
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to throw on ἐπιρρίπτ-ω (ἐπῐρίπτω [[ “Anthologia Graeca” 5.128 (1st c.AD: Automedon Epigrammaticus))] Refs 1st c.AD+], cast at, ὅτε μοι χαλκήρεα δοῦρα Τρῶες ἐπέρριψαν [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epic
glean grapes off ἐπιρρωγολογέομαι, (ῥώξ, ῥάξ) glean grapes off the vines, [[ LXX.4Mac.2.9. ] LXX]
a saddle ἐπίσαγμα, ατος, τό, (ἐπισάττω) pack-saddle, [[ LXX.Lev.15.9 ] LXX]; load, ὄνων [[Scholia 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Nubes” 449: _metaphorically_, δεινὸν τοὐπίσαγμα τοῦ νοσήματος] Re
to saddle ἐπισάττω, pile a load upon, τι ἐπὶ ὄνους, ἐπὶ καμήλους, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.194, 3.9; τι ὄνῳ 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus “Antiquitates Judaicae” 1.13.2 ] Refs 5th c.BC+];
to stir up ἐπισείω, Epic dialect ἐπισσ- (as always in [[ 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus)] Refs 8th c.BC+], shake at or against, τί τινι, especially with the view of scaring, ὅτ᾽ ἂν.. Ζεὺς.. αὐτὸς ἐπισσείῃσ
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
notable ἐπί-σημος, Doric dialectἐπί-σᾱμος, ον, (σῆμἀ serving to distinguish, τοῖς δ᾽ ὄνομ᾽ ἄνθρωποι κατέθεντ᾽ ἐ. ἑκάστῳ [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Parmenides Poeta Philosophus 19.3. ] Refs 4th c.BC+] __II. ha
food ἐπισῑτ-ισμός, ὁ, furnishing oneself with provisions, foraging, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 3.2.26, “An.” 1.5.9. ] Refs 5th c.BC+] __2. stock or store of p
to limp ἐπισκάζω, limp upon, μηρῷ [[ LXX.Gen.32.31(32); πόδεσσι 3rd c.BC: Apollonius Rhodius Epicus 1.669: _absolutely_, τὸ σκέλος ἐ. 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ γυναικείης φύσιος” 47, compar
to envelop ἐπισκεπ-άζω, cover over, τινά [[ LXX.Lam.3.43 ] LXX]; put over, νεφέλην σεαυτῷ [[[prev. work] 44. ] Refs]
to visit/care for ἐπισκέπτ-ομαι, ={ἐπισκοπέω}, [[ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “προρρητικόν” 2.1, 4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus 710, 2nd c.AD: Sextus Empiricus Philosophus “adversus Mathematicos” 5
to repair ἐπισκευ-άζω, future -σκευῶ[[ “PSI” 4.382.3 (3rd c.BC)] Refs 3rd c.BC+]:—get ready, δεῖπνον [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ecclesiazusae” 1147 (_passive_)] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐ. ναῦν r
a review ἐπίσκεψις, εως, ἡ, inspection, visitation, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Oeconomicus” 8.15; τῶν ἱερῶν 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 849a; τῶν ἱππέων 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchu
to rest upon/dwell ἐπισκην-όω, to be quartered in, ταῖς οἰκίαις [[ 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 4.72.1; ἐπὶ τὰς οἰκίας [prev. work] 18.8 ] Refs 2nd c.BC+]: metaphorically, dwell upon, ἡ δύναμις ἐ. ἐ
to overshadow ἐπισκῐ-άζω, throw a shade upon, overshadow, τῇ [πτέρυγι] τὴν Ἀσίην [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.209. compare 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Generatione Animalium” 780a30,
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.
oversight ἐπισκοπ-ή, ἡ, watching over, visitation, of God, [[ LXX.Num.16.29, NT.Luke.19.44. ] LXX+NT] __II. office of ἐπίσκοπος, [[ NT.1Tim.3.1, “Codex Justinianus [4th-6th c.AD]” 1.3.35 “Intr.”, et
overseer ἐπίσκοπ-ος, ὁ, __A (σκοπός 1) one who watches over, overseer, guardian, ἦ γὰρ ὄλωλας ἐπίσκοπος, ὅς τέ μιν αὐτὴν ῥύσκευ (i.e. τὴν πόλιν), of Hector, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad”
comparable ἔπῐσος, ον, ={ἴσος}, [[ 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 3.115.1, LXX.Sir.9.10. ] LXX+2nd c.BC+]
a draw curtain ἐπί-σπαστρον, τό, rope for pulling, [[ 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 17.90 ] Refs 1st c.BC+]; also, a fowler's net, [[ Dionysius Rerum Naturalium Scriptor “de Avibus” 3.12. ] R
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 sow above ἐπισπείρω, sow with seed, ὁδόν [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.115 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; sow upon or among, τι ἐπὶ τὰ ἄνδηρα [[ 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “de Causis Plantar
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
to show compassion ἐπισπλαγχν-ίζομαι, to have compassion, [[ LXX.Pro.17.5. ] LXX]