power, authority ἐξουσ-ία,ἡ, (ἔξεστι) A. power, authorityto do a thing, c.inf., χαίρειν καὶ νοσεῖν ἐ. πάρεστι S. Fr. 88.11 codd.; αὐτῷ ἐ. ἦν σαφῶς εἰδέναι Antipho 1.6 , cf. Th. 7.12 ;ἐξουσίαν ὁ ν
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power, authority ἐξουσ-ία,ἡ, (ἔξεστι) A. power, authorityto do a thing, c.inf., χαίρειν καὶ νοσεῖν ἐ. πάρεστι S. Fr. 88.11 codd.; αὐτῷ ἐ. ἦν σαφῶς εἰδέναι Antipho 1.6 , cf. Th. 7.12 ;ἐξουσίαν ὁ ν
authority ἐξουσ-ία, ἡ, (ἔξεστι) power, authority to do a thing, with infinitive, χαίρειν καὶ νοσεῖν ἐ. πάρεστι [[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Fragmenta” 88.11 codices; αὐτῷ ἐ. ἦν σαφῶς εἰδέναι 5th
bring up ἐπαν-άγω [ᾰγ], A. bring up: hence, 1. stir up, excite, τὸν θυμόν Hdt. 7.160 . 2. exalt, elevate, εἰς ἡρωϊκὴν ἐπανῆκται τάξιν D. 60.9 . II. bring up, πρὸς τὸ φῶς Pl. Lg. 724a . 2
to set off ἐπαν-άγω [ᾰγ], bring up: hence, __1 stir up, excite, τὸν θυμόν [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.160. ] Refs 5th c.BC+] __2 exalt, elevate, εἰς ἡρωϊκὴν ἐπανῆκται τάξιν [[ 4th c.BC: Dem
to roll ἐπεισ-κυκλέω, roll or bring in one upon another, 'pile up', τὰ μηδὲν προσήκοντα [[ 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Hist.Conscr.” 13; ἀσάφειαν ἡμῖν τοσαύτην 2nd c.AD: Sextus Empiricus Philosophus
drive against, ἐπερ-είδω, A. drive against, ἐπέρεισε δὲ Παλλὰς Ἀθήνη [ἔγχος] νείατον ἐς κενεῶνα droveithome, Il. 5.856 , cf. 17.48 ;ἐπέρεισε δὲ ἶν' ἀπέλεθρον putvast strengthtoit, 7.269 , Od. 9.538
to lean upon ἐπερ-είδω, drive against, ἐπέρεισε δὲ Παλλὰς Ἀθήνη [ἔγχος] νείατον ἐς κενεῶνα drove it home, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 5.856, compare 17.48; ἐπέρεισε δὲ ἶν᾽ ἀπέλεθρον] R
have ἐπέχω,fut. ἐφέξω(v. infr. IV. 1 , 2 ) and A. ἐπισχήσω E. Andr. 160 , D. 45.88 :aor. ἐπέσχον,imper.ἐπίσχες, inf. ἐπισχεῖν;poet. ἐπισχέθοι A. Th. 453 (lyr.), ἐπέσχεθον A.R. 4.1622 :pf. ἐπέ
to hold fast/out ἐπέχω, future ἐφέξω (see. infr. IV. [[ 1, 2) and ἐπισχήσω 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Andromache” 160, 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 45.88 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]: aorist ἐπέσχον, imperat
pour upon ἐπι-σπένδω, A. pour uponorover, esp. as a drink-offering,ἐπὶ τοῦ βωμοῦ οἶνον κατὰ τοῦ ἱρηί̈ου ἐ. Hdt. 2.39 ; οἶνον ἐ. κατὰ τῶν κεφαλέων Id. 4.62 ; τοῖσι ἱροῖσι Id. 7.167 ; νεκρῷ A. Ag.
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
ladder ἐπιβάθρα,ἡ, A. ladderorsteps to ascend by: scaling ladder, Ph. Bel. 91.48 , Ath.Mech. 25.3 , J. BJ 7.9.2 , Arr. An. 4.27.1 ;ship's ladder, gangway, D.S. 12.62 . 2. . metaph.,means of approach
to put on/seize ἐπι-βάλλω [in LXX for שָׁלַח, שִׁית, etc. ;] __1. trans., to cast, lay or put upon: with accusative and dative, Mrk.11:7, 1Co.7:35; with accusative, before ἐπί with accusative, Rev.1
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],
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
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.
bend ἐπικλάω, A. bend, in lit. sense only Pass. ,bend double,ἡ δεξιὰ περὶ τὴν κεφαλὴν ἐπὶ τὸ ἄνω ἐπικεκλασμένη Luc. DDeor. 11.2 ;ἐπικεκλ. τὸν αὐχένα Id. Rh.Pr. 11 ;ὕδωρ ἐπικλώμενον brokenwater,
sail upon ἐπιπλέω, Ion. ἐπιπλεκ-πλώω(both in Hom. ),fut. A. -πλεύσομαι Th. 3.16 :aor. 1 -έπλευσαib. 80 , Ion. -έπλωσα Hdt. 1.70 : Ep. 2 sg. aor. 2 ἐπέπλως,part. ἐπιπλώς, but ( Il. 3.47 )ἐπιπλ
to know/understand ἐπίστᾰμαι, 2 person -ασαι[[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 376, 982, 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Electra” 629, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Euthydemus”
ἐπίστᾰμαι , 2 pers. -ασαι A. Pr. 376 , 982 , S. El. 629 , Pl. Euthd. 296a , but ἐπίστᾳ Pi. P. 3.80 , A. Eu. 86 , 581 , ἐπίστῃ Thgn. 1085 , PCair.Zen. 41.19 (iii B.C.) , Ion. ἐπίστεαι ̔ἐξ- ) Hdt. 7.135
stoppage ἐπίστᾰσις, εως, ἡ, (ἐφίστημι) stopping, stoppage, [τῆς κοιλίης], οὔρου, [[ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “Κωακαὶ προγνώσιες” 480, “Prorrh.” 1.110 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐ. αἵματος sluggishness o
stopping, stoppage ἐπίστᾰσις,εως,ἡ, (ἐφίστημι) A. stopping, stoppage, [τῆς κοιλίης],οὔρου, Hp. Coac. 480 , Prorrh. 1.110 ;ἐ. αἵματος sluggishnessof the flow of blood, Id. Insomn. 93 , cf. Arist. GA 7
march ἐπιστρᾰτ-εύω, A. march against, make war upon, τινί E. Ba. 784 , Ar. Av. 1522 , Th. 3.54 , etc.; ἐπί τινα Arist. Oec. 1351b20 ; ἐπὶ τοὺς Ἕλληνας IG 22.680.9 ;ἐπὶ τὴν Ἑλλάδα And. 1.107