be inundated ἐπιβρῑθ-ω, fall heavy upon, fall heavily, of rain, [[ ὅτ᾽ ἐπιβρίσῃ Διὸς ὄμβρος 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 5.91, 12.286 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; in good sense, ὁππότε δὴ Διὸς ὧραι
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be inundated ἐπιβρῑθ-ω, fall heavy upon, fall heavily, of rain, [[ ὅτ᾽ ἐπιβρίσῃ Διὸς ὄμβρος 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 5.91, 12.286 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; in good sense, ὁππότε δὴ Διὸς ὧραι
pattern, example ἐπίδειγμα,ατος,τό, A. pattern, example, X. Smp. 6.6 , PTeb. 25.18 (ii B.C.); σοφίας πλείστης Pl. Hp.Mi. 368c ; προνοίας Gal. UP 15.4 . 2. .display, ἐ. ἐπιδεικνύναι X. Cyr. 8.2
exhibit as a specimen ἐπιδείκ-νῡμι ̔-νύω PPetr. 2p.110 (iii B.C.)),fut. -δείξω:aor. ἐπέδειξα, Ion. A. ἐπέδεξα Hdt. 2.42 :—exhibit as a specimen, Ar. Ach.. 765 : generally,display, exhibit, βία
to show/prove ἐπιδείκ-νῡμι -νύω, ἐπιδεικνύω [[ “PPetr.” 2p.110 (3rd c.BC))] Refs 3rd c.BC+], future -δείξω: aorist ἐπέδειξα, Ionic dialect [[ ἐπέδεξα 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.42 ] Refs 5th c.
admit besides ἐπιδευτερ-δέκομαι Hdt. (v. infr.), Leg.Gort. 11.25 :— A. admit besidesorin addition, Hdt. 8.75 . 2. .receive besides, Men. 583 . 3. .receive, welcome, τινὰς φιλανθρώπως Plb. 21.18.3
to welcome ἐπιδέχομαι, Ionic dialect etc. ἐπιδέκομα [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus (see. below), “Leg.Gort.” 11.25] Refs 5th c.BC+]:— admit besides or in addition, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicu
give besides ἐπιδίδωμι, A. give besides, τινί τι Il. 23.559 , Hdt. 2.121 .δ',al., E. Med. 186 (anap.), Ba. 1128 , etc.: abs., Hes. Op. 396 , etc. b. . of a physician,administer, ὅσων τῷ κάμνοντι δ
to give/deliver ἐπιδίδωμι, give besides, [[ τινί τι 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 23.559, 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.121.δ᾽, +others, 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Medea” 186 (_anapae
that may be overrun ἐπίδρομ-ος,ον, A. that may be overrun,τεῖχος ἐ. a wallthat may be scaled, Il. 6.434 (butτεῖχος ἅρμασιν ἐ.on whichchariotscan run, AP 9.58 (Antip.(?)));ἐ. Ζεφύροισι overrunby the
bringing loss upon, hurtful ἐπιζημι-ζάμιος[ᾱ],ον , A. bringing loss upon, hurtful,prejudicial, Charon 12 , Th. 1.32 , Isoc. 2.18 , etc.; τινί X. Mem. 2.7.9 , cf. Aeschin. 1.45 .Adv. -ίως Poll. 8.
seek after, wish for, miss ἐπιζητ-έω, A. seek after, wish for, miss, τινά Hdt. 3.36 , Plu. Sull. 19 ; οὐδὲν ἄλλο χρῆμα οὕτω ἐν βραχέϊ ἐπεζήτησα ὡς . . Hdt. 5.24 ;μηδὲν ἐπιζητείτω letherlacknothin
to seek after ἐπιζητ-έω, seek after, wish for, miss, τινά [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.36, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Sulla” 19; οὐδὲν ἄλλο χρῆμα οὕτω ἐν βραχέϊ ἐπεζήτ
make turbid ἐπιθολ-όω, A. make turbid, Luc. Ind. 7 , Max.Tyr. 33.5 : metaph., τὴν φιλίαν Plu. in Hes. 66 ;σοφίας κρατῆρα Philostr. V A 6.11 ; τῆς ψυχῆς τὰς καθαρότητας Iamb. VP 24.107 ; τὸ κρ
set one's heart upon ἐπιθῡμ-έω, A. set one's heart upona thing,long for, covet, desire, c. gen. rei, Hdt. 2.66 , A. Ag. 216 , etc.: also c. gen. pers., Lys. 3.5 , X. An. 4.1.14 (later c. acc. pers.,
to long for ἐπιθῡμ-έω, set one's heart upon a thing, long for, covet, desire, with genitive of things, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.66, A. “Ag.” 216, etc.: also with _genitive_ _person_, Lys.
curved ἐπικάμπ-ιος,ον, A. = ἐπικαμπής ,curved,τοῖχοι, τείχη, Ph. Bel. 80.11 , 82.3 ;ἐ. τάξιςan order of battle in which one or both wingsformed an anglewith the centre, being either thrown forwards
bend into an angle ἐπικάμπ-τω, A. bend into an angle, τὸν δάκτυλον Arist. HA 556b17 ; [ κλάδους] χερσί Them. Or. 21.249a ; Archit.,make an angleorreturn, IG 22.1668.75 :— Pass. ,bendorturn, ἐς τ
produce, crop ἐπικαρπ-ία,ἡ, A. produce, crop,ἡ ἐπέτειος ἐ. Pl. Lg. 955d , cf. IG 12.328.11 , Rev.Ét.Gr. 10.29 (Thespiae,iii B.C.). 2. .harvest-rights, Tab.Heracl. 1.108 , BGU 101.19 (ii A.D.);usufr
cast over ἐπικατα-βάλλω, Ep. aor. 2 ἐπικάββαλον, τῷ A. δ' ἐπὶ φᾶρος κάββαλε A.R. 4.187 , cf. Q.S. 14.583 :—cast over, Il.cc.;throw down upon,ἐ. τὸν οἶκόν τισι, of Samson, J. AJ 5.8.12 , cf. 14.15
proclaim ἐπικηρ-ύσσω, Att. ἐπικήρ-ττω,pf. A. -κεκήρυχα D. 19.21 :—proclaim,ἐπικηρυχθεὶς χθονί proclaimed king, A. Th. 634 ; ἐ. πόλεμόν τινι D.C. 78.38 ( Pass. ). 2. . esp. of penalties,ἐ. θάνα
communicate with ἐπικοιν-ωνέω, A. communicate with, τῷ ἔξω χωρίῳ Hp. Prog. 7 ; ἀλλήλοις Pl. Sph. 251d ; of troops in order of battle,to be in touch with, τοῖς ἄκροις Ascl. Tact. 1.3 ; ἐ. πᾶσαι
roll down upon ἐπικῠλινδέωorἐπικυκλ-κυλίω( Plb. 3.53.4 , D.S. 19.19 ),fut. -κυλίσω [ῑ]:— A. roll down upon, πέτρους ἐπί τινας X. HG 3.5.20 ;τοῖς ὁδοιποροῦσι πέτραςD.S.l.c., cf. Plb.l.c.:— Pass. , τ
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, [[