approve, applaud, commend, ἐπαιν-έω, Aeol. ἐπαίνημι Simon. 5.19 ; Lacon. ἐπαινίω Ar. Lys. 198 :impf. ἐπῄνεονIl 3.461 (tm.):fut. A. -έσω Semon. 7.29 , S. El. 1057 , E. Andr. 465 (lyr.), Heracl.
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approve, applaud, commend, ἐπαιν-έω, Aeol. ἐπαίνημι Simon. 5.19 ; Lacon. ἐπαινίω Ar. Lys. 198 :impf. ἐπῄνεονIl 3.461 (tm.):fut. A. -έσω Semon. 7.29 , S. El. 1057 , E. Andr. 465 (lyr.), Heracl.
to praise ἐπαιν-έω, Aeolic dialect ἐπαίνημι [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Simonides Lyricus 5.19 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]; Laconian dialect ἐπαινίω [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Lysistrata” 198: ] Refs 5th c.BC
bring a charge against, accuse, ἐπαιτιάομαι,fut. -άσομαι [ᾱ], Ion. -ήσομαι, A. bring a charge against, accuse, τινά Hdt. 2.121 .β́,etc.; θεὸν ἐ. Hp. Aër. 22 ;ἐ. τινά τινος accuseone of a thing
coming in besides, adventitious, ἐπεισόδ-ιος,ον, A. coming in besides, adventitious, σύμφυτον . ., οὐκ ἐ. Plu. 2.451c , cf. 584e ; ἐ. ἀκροάματα Id. Luc. 40 ; ἐπιθυμίαι Id. Cat.Ma. 18 ; φύκους
step ἐπεμ-βαίνω, A. steportread upon,inpf.,stand upon,c. gen., οὐδοῦ ἐπεμβεβαώς Il. 9.582 ; σῆς ἐπεμβαίνων χθονός S. OC 924 ;δίφρου ἐπεμβεβαώς mounted ona chariot, Hes. Sc. 324 ; ὄχθων ἐπεμβάς E
throw a ἐπι-κρύπτω, poet.aor. 2 A. ἐπέκρῠφον Q.S. 7.235 (v.l.ἀπ-):—throw a cloak over, conceal, χεῖρας φονίας A. Eu. 317 (lyr.); τὴν βούλησιν τοῦ ὀνόματος Pl. Cra. 421b ; f.l.for ἔπη κρύπτειν
mark ἐπι-σημαίνω, Dor. ἐπι-σᾱμαίνω SIG 953.31 (Calymna,ii B.C.):— A. mark,γράμματαAen. Tact. 31.3 ( Med. ):— Med. ,seal,μαρτυρίας τᾷ δαμοσίᾳ σφραγῖδι SIGl.c.:— Pass. ,to have a mark set on one,κἀπι
utter after ἐπι-φθέγγομαι, A. utter afterorin accordance, A. Ch. 457 (lyr.) ;utter duringorin connexion with, φωνὰς ἐπὶ τῇ καθιερώσει Plu. Publ. 14 ; μικρὰ ταῖς σπονδαῖς Id. 2.150d . 2. attach
look upon, witness, observe ἐπιγιγνώσκω, Ion. and laterἐπιγενν-γῑνώσκω, A. look upon, witness, observe, ἵνα πάντες ἐπιγνώωσι . . μαρναμένους Od. 18.30 ; τινὰ ὀργιζόμενον X. Cyr. 8.1.33 , cf. S. A
to come to know ἐπιγιγνώσκω, Ionic dialect and laterἐπιγενν-γῑνώσκω, look upon, witness, observe, [[ ἵνα πάντες ἐπιγνώωσι.. μαρναμένους 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 18.30; τινὰ ὀργιζόμε
to call (on)/name ἐπικᾰλέω, summon a god to a sacrifice or as witness to an oath, etc., invoke, θεόν [[5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.39, 3.8, +others; ἐπὶ δὲ κάλεσον Ἄρτεμιν 5th-6th c.BC: Aristoph
summon ἐπικᾰλέω, A. summona god to a sacrifice or as witness to an oath, etc.,invoke, θεόν Hdt. 2.39 , 3.8 , al.; ἐπὶ δὲ κάλεσον Ἄρτεμιν Ar. Lys. 1280 , cf. Act.Ap. 7.59 , etc.;ἐ. θεόν τινι invok
take ἐπιλαμβάνω, A. takeorget besides, ἐπὶ τοῖς πεντήκοντα ταλάντοις ἑκατόν Arist. Pol. 1259a28 : c. gen. partit.,ἐ. τοῦ χρόνου take a little moretime, M.Ant. 1.17 ; τῆς ἀρχῆς Paus. 9.14.5 . 2.
to catch ἐπιλαμβάνω, take or get besides, ἐπὶ τοῖς πεντήκοντα ταλάντοις ἑκατόν 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1259a28: with genitive partitive, ἐ. τοῦ χρόνου take a little more time, [[
say in connexion with ἐπιλέγω, A. say in connexion withan action, etc., Hdt. 2.35 , 64 , etc.;ποιεῖν τι καὶ ἐπιλέγειν say whileorafterdoing it, Id. 4.65 ;παίζουσιν ἐπιλέγοντες Id. 5.4 ; ἐ. λόγον τ
to call/choose ἐπιλέγω, say in connexion with an action, etc., [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.35, 64, etc.] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ποιεῖν τι καὶ ἐπιλέγειν say while or after doing it, [[ [prev. author
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 :—
be troubled at ἐπιλῡπ-έω, trouble, annoy, offend besides, τινά variant in [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 9.50, LXX.2Mac.8.32 ] LXX+5th c.BC+]:—passive, to be troubled at, ἀγαθοῖς ἀλλοτρίοις 4th c.
bear witness to ἐπιμαρτῠρ-έω, A. bear witness toa thing,depose to,ἐ. ἡμῖν τὰ ὀνόματα μὴ . . κεῖσθαι Pl. Cra. 397a ; ἐ. τι πρός τινας Plu. Lys. 22 ;τὰ χρήματα ἅ κα ἐπιμαρτυρήσωντιof which theyadm
to testify to ἐπιμαρτῠρ-έω, bear witness to a thing, depose to, ἐ. ἡμῖν τὰ ὀνόματα μὴ.. κεῖσθαι 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Cratylus” 397a; ἐ. τι πρός τινας 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus e
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
cast blame upon ἐπιμέμφομαι, A. cast blame upon, c.dat. pers., ἦ τι κασιγνήτοις ἐπιμέμφεαι Od. 16.97 , etc.: c.gen. rei,find fault fororbecause ofa thing,complain ofit,εὐχωλῆς ἐπιμέμφεται complains
bethink oneself of, remember, think of ἐπιμιμνήσκομαι,fut. A. -μνήσομαι Hdt. 1.5 , etc., rarely-μνησθήσομαι( Hdt. 2.3 , D. 19.276 ):aor. -εμνήσθην Od. 1.31 , Hdt. 1.85 , etc., -εμνησάμην Il. 1
strike ἐπιπλήσσω, Att. ἐπιπλήρ-ττω, A. strike, τόξῳ ἐπιπλήσσων Il. 10.500 ; ὑπέροισιν Nic. Th. 952 . II. .punish, chastise, esp. with words,rebuke. reprove, c.acc.pers., καί μ' οὔ τινά φημι ἄλλ