come in besides, ἐπεισ-έρχομαι, A. come in besides, τινί toone, Th. 8.35 ; esp. into a family as stepmother, Hdt. 4.154 ;rush in and attack, ἐπεισήλθοσαν τῷ Σίμωνι εἰς τὸ συμπόσιον LXX 1 Ma. 16.16
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come in besides, ἐπεισ-έρχομαι, A. come in besides, τινί toone, Th. 8.35 ; esp. into a family as stepmother, Hdt. 4.154 ;rush in and attack, ἐπεισήλθοσαν τῷ Σίμωνι εἰς τὸ συμπόσιον LXX 1 Ma. 16.16
to enter ἐπεισ-έρχομαι, come in besides, τινί to one, [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 8.35 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; especially into a family as stepmother, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.154 ] Refs
on yonder side, beyond, ἐπέκεινα,Adv., forἐπ' ἐκεῖνα,opp.ἐπὶ τάδε( Pl. Phd. 112b ), A. on yonder side, beyond,c. gen., Hecat. ap. Str. 12.3.23 ; τοῦ Ἡρακλείου ἐ. X. HG 5.1.10 ; οἱ ἐ. Τίγριδος καὶ Ε
drive upon, ἐπελαύνω, A. drive upon, τὰς ἁμάξας ἐπελαύνουσι,i.e.uponthe ice, Hdt. 4.28 . b. drive toa place,ἐπελάντω(non-thematic3 pl.imper.) βοῦς τρεῖς SIG 1025.11 (Cos). 2. in Hom. ,laymetalbea
put on, ἐπεμ-βάλλω, A. put on, πῶμα πίθοιο Hes. Op. 98 ; στόμι' ἐ. ἐμοί E. IT 935 ;γιγνώσκοντι ἐ. heap words onone who already knows, Arist. Rh. 1406a34 . 2. throw down upon, δόμους ἐπεμβαλῶ wi
ἐπέρχομαι , impf. ἐπηρχόμην Th. 4.120 (unless fr. ἐπάρχομαι : Att. impf. is ἐπῇα (but v. ἔρχομαι ) and fut. ἔπειμι ): aor. 2 ἐπῆλθον, Ep. -ήλῠθον : pf. -ελήλυθα : come upon : of persons, approach, c.
to arrive/invade ἐπέρχομαι, imperfect [[ ἐπηρχόμην 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 4.120 ] Refs 5th c.BC+] (unless from ἐπάρχομαι: Attic dialect imperfect is ἐπῇα (but see at {ἔρχομαι}) and future ἔπ
listening, giving ear to, ἐπήκοος, Dor. ἐπάκοος [ᾱ],ον, A. listening, giving ear to,c.gen., ἐμῶν ἔργων A. Ag. 1420 ;κακῶν, δίκης, Id. Ch. 980 , Eu. 732 ; ἐ. καὶ θεαταὶ δικῶν Pl. Lg. 767d ; λόγω
attentive ἐπήκοος, Doric dialect ἐπάκοος [ᾱ], ον, listening, giving ear to, c.genitive, [[ ἐμῶν ἔργων Aeschylus Tragicus [{4-5th c.BC}] “Agamemnon” 1420 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; κακῶν, δίκης, [[ [prev\. au
ἐπὶ τοσοῦτον ὥστε . . ib. 1323b41 ; ἀρετὴ κεχορηγημένη ib. 1289a33 : generally, ἐμβαμματίοις κεχ., of fish, Anaxipp. 1.35 ; πολλαῖς ἀφορμαῖς κεχ. πρός τι Plb. 4.77.2 ; διαφόρῳ φύσει, συνέσει, D.S. 1.1
spin upon ἐπι-κλώθω, A. spin upon,ῥάμμα(q.v.) Hermipp. 48 ; elsewh., II. .spin toone,assign, prop. of the Fates who spun the thread of destiny; also of all powers which influence men's fortunes,οὔ μ
—nod to ἐπι-νεύω,fut. A. -νεύσω Luc. Sat. 4 , -νεύσομαι Aristaenet. 2.1 :—nod to, in token of command or approval,nod assent, opp. ἀνανεύω, ἐμῷ δ' ἐπένευσα κάρητι Il. 15.75 ;ἐπ' ὀφρύσι νεῦσε
distinguishing ἐπί-σημον,τό, A. distinguishing mark, device, badge, Hdt. 1.195 ;badgeorbearingon a shield,v.l. in Id. 9.74 ;ensignorflag(orfigurehead) of a ship, Id. 8.88 , cf. Hp. Ep. 17 ;deviceon
to be at the top, come to the surface, float on the surface ἐπι[πολ]-άζω,fut. A. -άσω Isoc. 5.64 :pf. ἐπιπεπόλακα Ph. 1.365 :<ἐπιπολή>:—to be at the top, come to the surface, float on the surfa
on ἐπι[πόλ]-αιος,ον, A. on the surface, superficial, Hp. Art. 69 ( Comp. ); ῥίζα Dsc. 4.184 , cf. Thphr. HP 3.6.4 ( Sup. ), al.; λεπτὸν καὶ ἐ. δέρμα Arist. Pr. 890a13 ; τραῦμα Luc. Nav. 37 . 2
surface, ἐπι[πολ]-ή,ἡ , ̔ἐπιτέλλω(B)) pl.Ἐπιπολαί,αἱ, theRise, a triangular plateau near Syracuse which rises from its base (the wall of Achradina) to its apex (Euryalus), Th. 6.96 , etc. 2. . sg.,su
fare of an ἐπίβαθρον,τό, A. fare of an ἐπιβάτης,passenger's fare,καὶ δέ κεν ἄλλ' ἐ . . . δοίην Od. 15.449 , cf. D.S. 1.96 ; so of Charon 'sfare,νεὼς Ἀχεροντείας ἐ. Call. Fr. 110 : generally,rent,
ἐπιβαίνω , rarely ἐπηχ-βάω , imper. ἐπίβᾱ Thgn. 847 , Dor. inf. ἐπιβῆν (infr.IV): fut. -βήσομαι : pf. -βέβηκα : aor. 2 ἐπέβην : aor. 1 Med. ἐπεβησάμην (of which Hom.always uses the Ep. form ἐπεβήσετο
to mount/board ἐπιβαίνω, rarely ἐπηχ-βάω, imperative [[ ἐπίβᾱ 6th c.BC: Theognis Elegiacus 847 ] Refs 6th c.BC+], Doric dialect infinitive ἐπιβῆν (belowIV): future -βήσομαι: perfect -βέβηκα: aorist 2
fit for scaling ἐπιβᾰτ-ήριος,ον, A. fit for scaling, μηχαναί J. BJ 3.7.23 . 2. .belonging to the entryof a place, ᾠ δή Him. Ecl.. 13.38 . II. . a name of Apollo at Corinth, Paus. 2.32.2 . III
of ἐπιβᾰτ-ικός,ή,όν, A. oforfor the ἐπιβάται, ἡ ἐ. χρεία theirservice, Plb. 3.95.5 ;τὸ ἐ.the complement of ἐπιβάταιon board ship, Arist. Pol. 1327b9 , Plb. 1.47.9 (pl.) (but also,payment for the ἐ.,
call ἐπιβο-άω,fut. -βοήσομαι, Ion. and Ep. -βώσομαι(v.infr.):— A. call uponorto, cry out to, ἐ. τινὶ ὅτι . . Th. 5.65 ;ἐ. τινί, c.inf.,call onone to do . . , Id. 4.28 , 7.70 : c.acc.,invoke, θεόν
to cry out ἐπιβο-άω, future -βοήσομαι, Ionic dialect and Epic dialect -βώσομαι (see.below):— call upon or to, cry out to, [[ ἐ. τινὶ ὅτι.. 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 5.65 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐ. τ
fall ἐπιβρῑ́θ-ω, A. fall heavy upon, fall heavily, of rain, ὅτ' ἐπιβρίσῃ Διὸς ὄμβρος Il. 5.91 , 12.286 ; in good sense,ὁππότε δὴ Διὸς ὧραι ἐπιβρίσειαν ὕπερθενwhen the seasonsweigh down[the vines],