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.
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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.
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
one who stands near ἐπιστᾰ́τ-ης,ου,ὁ, (ἐφίσταμαι) A. one who stands nearorby: hence, like ἱκέτης ,suppliant,οὐ σύ γ' ἂν . . σῷ ἐπιστάτῃ οὐδ' ἅλα δοίης Od. 17.455 . 2. . in battle-order,one's rear
master ἐπιστᾰτ-ης, ου, ὁ, (ἐφίσταμαι) one who stands near or by: hence, like{ἱκέτης}, suppliant, οὐ σύ γ᾽ ἂν.. σῷ ἐπιστάτῃ οὐδ᾽ ἅλα δοίης [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 17.455. ] Refs
bridle, curb ἐπιστομ-ίζω, Att. fut. A. -ῐῶ D. 7.33 : (στόμα):—bridle, curb,ἵππονcj. in Ph. 1.85 ; [δελφῖνας] Philostr. Im. 2.18 : metaph.,curb, bridle, τοὺς ἐχθρούς Ar. Eq. 845 , cf. D. 7.33 ,
to silence ἐπιστομ-ίζω, Attic dialect future -ῐῶ[[ 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 7.33 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]: (στόμα):—bridle, curb, ἵππον conjecture in [[ 1st c.AD: Philo Judaeus 1.85 ] Refs 1st c.AD+]; [
to turn ἐπι-στρέφω, perfect ἐπέστροφα [[ 4th c.BC: Diogenes Cynicus Philosophus (see. below 1.2a)] Refs 4th c.BC+]:—turn about, turn round, νῶτον Oracle texts cited in [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historic
complete, finish, accomplish, ἐπιτελ-έω,fut. A. -τελῶ SIG 229.17 (Erythrae,iv B.C.), Dor. 3 pl. fut. -τελεσσεῦντι Annuario 4 / 5.225.27 (Rhodes,ii B.C.),3 pl. pf. -τετελέκαντι SIG 1158.3 (D
to complete ἐπιτελ-έω, future -τελῶ[[ “SIG” 229.17 (Erythrae, 4th c.BC)] Refs 4th c.BC+], Doric dialect3rd.pers. plural future -τελεσσεῦντι[[ “Annuario” 4 /5.225.27 (Rhodes, 2nd c.BC)] Refs 2nd c.BC+
pursue ἐπιτηδ-εύω,impf. A. ἐπετήδευον Pl. Phd. 64a :aor. ἐπετήδευσα Th. 1.37 :pf. ἐπιτετήδευκα, Pass. -ευμαι, Pl. Hp.Ma. 304b , Lys. 13.65 : (as if a compd. ofἐπί, Τηδεύω,but it is formed di
to apply ἐπιτηδ-εύω, imperfect ἐπετήδευον [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedo” 64a ] Refs 5th c.BC+]: aorist ἐπετήδευσα [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.37: ] Refs 5th c.BC+]perfect ἐπιτετ
lay, put ἐπιτίθημι, Pass. mostly furnished byἐπίκειμαι: A. Act. ,lay, putorplace upon,of offeringslaid onthe altar, ἐπὶ μηρία θέντες Ἀπόλλωνι Od. 21.267 , cf. 3.179 ; λιβανωτόν Ar. Nu. 426 , V.
to put/lay on ἐπιτίθημι, passive mostly furnished by ἐπίκειμαι: active, lay, put or place upon, of offerings laid on the altar, ἐπὶ μηρία θέντες Ἀπόλλωνι [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey”
together Related to: ἐπι[πόλ]-αιος, ον, on the surface, superficial, [[ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἄρθρων ἐμβολῆς” 69 (_comparative_)] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ῥίζα [[ 1st c.AD: Dioscorides (Dioscur
running easily, easily inclined, ἐπίτροχ-ος,ον, A. running easily, easily inclined, ἐπιτροχώτερον ῥέψαι Hp. Art. 14 ;περίπατοι ἐ. οἱ μέσοιwalkswhich break into a run, Aret. CD 1.3 ;βλέφαρον οὐκ ἐ
pour over, ἐπιχέω,fut. -χέω, 2 sg. A. ἐπιχεῖς Ar. Pax 169 :aor. 1 ἐπέχεα; Ep. aor.Iἐπέχευα, inf. ἐπιχεῦαι(v. infr.):—pour over, χέρνιβα δ' ἀμφίπολος προχόῳ ἐπέχευε..νίψασθαι Od. 1.136 , etc.;
to pour on/over ἐπιχέω, future -χέω, 2nd pers. singular ἐπιχεῖς [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Pax” 169: ] Refs 5th c.BC+]aorist 1 ἐπέχε; Epic dialect aorist I ἐπέχευα, infinitive ἐπιχεῦαι (s
lover, ἐραστ-ής,οῦ,ὁ , ̔ἔραμαἰ A. lover,prop. c. gen. pers., Ar. Eq. 732 , etc. b. admirer, Pl. Men. 70b , Ly. 222a , Prt. 317c . 2. metaph., c. gen. rei, τυραννίδος Hdt. 3.53 ;τῆσδε τῆς γνώμης
a lover ἐραστ-ής, οῦ, ὁ, (ἔραμαι) lover, properly with genitive person, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Eq.” 732, etc. ] Refs 5th c.BC+] __b admirer, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Men.”
love, ἐράω(A), used in Act. only inpres.andimpf.(which in Poetry areἔραμαι, ἠράμην), Ion. ἐρέω Archil. 25.3 :impf. A. ἤρων Hdt. 9.108 , E. Fr. 161 , Ar. Ach. 146 :— Pass. , ἀντ-ερᾶται X. Smp. 8
to love passionately ἐράω, __A used in active only in present and imperfect (which in Poetry are ἔραμαι, ἠράμην), Ionic dialect ἐρέω [[ 7th c.BC: Archilochus Lyricus 25.3 ] Refs 7th c.BC+]: imperfect
row, ἐρέσσω, Plu. 2.1128c , Pomp. 73 , Cic. 47 , rarelyἐρεό-ττω, Luc. Cont. I, al. (earlierἐλαύνω): Ep. impf. A. ἔρεσσον Od. 11.78 :aor. ἤρεσα A.R. 1.1110 , (δι-) Od. 12.444 ,ἤρεσσα(δι-) 14.35
strive, wrangle, quarrel, ἐρίζω, Dor. 3 pl. A. ἐρίζοντι Pi. N. 5.39 ; Ep. inf. ἐριζέμεναι, -έμεν, Il. 1.277 , 23.404 :impf. ἤριζον D. 9.11 , Dor. ἔρισδον Theoc. 6.5 , Ep. ἔριζον Il. 2.5
to quarrel ἐρίζω, Doric dialect 3rd.pers. plural ἐρίζοντι [[ 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “N.” 5.39 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; Epic dialect infinitive ἐριζέμεναι, -έμεν, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illi