build up, ἐποικοδομ-έω, A. build up, -ήσαντας αὐτὸ(sc.τὸ τεῖχος) ὑψηλότερον Th. 7.4 , cf. X. HG 6.5.12 , D. 55.25 : metaph.,pile up, use a climax, Arist. Rh. 1365a16 , Rh.Al. 1426b3 . 2. build up
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build up, ἐποικοδομ-έω, A. build up, -ήσαντας αὐτὸ(sc.τὸ τεῖχος) ὑψηλότερον Th. 7.4 , cf. X. HG 6.5.12 , D. 55.25 : metaph.,pile up, use a climax, Arist. Rh. 1365a16 , Rh.Al. 1426b3 . 2. build up
pour rain upon ἐπομβρ-έω, A. pour rain upon:— Pass. , AP 11.365.7 ( Agath. ). 2. pour like rain upon, τί τινι Ph. 1.48 , 296 . II. intr.,gush out over, abound as rain, τὰ -οῦντα Id. 1.441 .
push on, impel, ἐπωθ-έω, A. push on, impel, ἐπὶ ῥίον ὦσεν ἄναξ h.Ap. 382 , cf. Arist. Mete. 370b23 , Pr. 915a2 , Arr. Tact. 16.13 ; ἐ. ὁρμήν Agatharch. 14 ;παχὺν ἐ. τῷ σιδήρῳ τὸν κοντόνdub.l. in
aid, succour, ἐπωφελ-έω, A. aid, succour, τινα S. El. 578 , Ph. 905 ; τινὰ οὐδέν Id. El. 1005 , E. Or. 955 , cf. Ar. Nu. 1442 ;τινι S. OC 441 , E. Andr. 677 : abs., Pl. Lg. 843c ; ἐν πολέμῳ Sele
to be superintendent of works ἐργεπιστᾰτ-έω, A. to be superintendent of works, OGI 510.12 (Ephesus), IGRom. 4.1352 (Lydia), 818 (Hierapolis), Sch. Ar. Pax 605 .
to be a taskmaster, ἐργοδῐωκτ-έω, A. to be a taskmaster, LXX 2 Ch. 8.10 .
let out work, ἐργοδοτ-έω, A. let out work,opp.ἐργολαβέω, Apollod.Com. 20 , CIG 2826.5 (Aphrodisias).
contract for the execution of work, ἐργολαβ-έω, A. contract for the execution of work,opp.ἐργοδοτέω, CIG 3467.24 (Sardes) (also in Med. , Polyaen. 6.51 ): c. acc., ἐ. ἀνδριάντας X. Mem. 3.1.2 , cf
contract for a work, Hermes ἐργων-έω, A. contract for a work, Hermes 17.4 (Delos), IG 11(2).150 A 14 (ibid.,iii B.C.), 7.3073.92 (Lebad.,ii B.C.).
to be red, ἐρευθ-έω, A. to be red, Luc. Ner. 7 ;to be flushed, BGU 928.14 (iii A. D.).
work in wool, ἐριουργ-έω, A. work in wool, X. HG 5.4.7 , Lac. 1.3 , etc.
rush, rush forth, ἐρω-έω, (ἐρωή) Ep. Verb, A. rush, rush forth, αἷμα κελαινὸν ἐρωήσει περὶ δουρί Il. 1.303 , Od. 16.441 ;ἠρώησαν ὀπίσσω,of horses, theystarted back, Il. 23.433 ;escape harm, Nic.
to be mad for love, ἐρωμᾰν-έω, A. to be mad for love, Opp. C. 3.368 , Nonn. D. 1.136 , al., AP 5.266.10 ( Agath. ).
clothe : ἐσθ-έω, (ἐσθής) A. clothe :onlypf.andplpf. Pass. , mostly inpart. ἠσθημένος, Ion. ἐσθημένος, clothedorclad, τι ina thing, ἐσθῆτα ἐσθημένος Hdt. 6.112 : c. dat., ῥάκεσι ἐσθημένος Id. 3.
preside over the home ἑστιουχ-έω, (ἔχω) A. preside over the homeorstate, ἄρχοντες ἑ. πόλεως καὶ πολιτῶν σωτηρίας Charond. ap. Stob. 4.2.24 .
keep company with, ἑταιρ-έω, A. keep company with, Aeschin. 1.13 , Phoenicid. 4.2 ;τινι witha man, And. 1.100 , etc.;φιλία ἑταιροῠσα meretriciousfriendship, Plu. 2.62d ; οἱ πολλοὶ αὐτῶν ἡταιρήκασιν
argue from etymology ἐτῠμολογ-έω, A. argue from etymology, Diogenian. Epicur. 2.18 , Gal. 5.214 . II. analyse a word and find its origin, Πλάτων -λογῶν τὸν οἶνον Ath. 2.35b , cf. Corn. ND 32 ;ἐ.
to be pure, holy εὐαγ-έω[ᾰ],(εὐᾰγήςA) A. to be pure, holy, E. Ba. 1008 (lyr.); αὐτὸς δ' εὐαγέοιμι καὶ εὐαγέεσσιν ἅδοιμι Theoc. 26.30 , cf. Orph. Fr. 222 ; εὐαγέων καὶ εὐαγέεσσι μελοίμην Call. Del.
to have good sport, εὐαγρ-έω, A. to have good sport, AP 6.304.8 ( Phan. ), Antig.Car. ap. Ath. 7.297f : c. acc., εὐαγρεῖν ἠέρα γαῖαν ὕδωρ AP 6.12 ( Jul. ).
abound in men εὐανδρ-έω, A. abound in men, Aristeas 108 , Str. 1.2.40 , Ph. 1.641 ; εὐ. πολλῇ ἡλικίᾳ Plu. Cat.Ma. 26 :— Med. , Scymn. 252 , Ocell. 4.4 . II. to be in full vigour,πλήρωμα, φάλαγξ εὐ
to be flowery or blooming εὐανθ-έω, A. to be flowery or blooming, Luc. VH 2.6 (dub.): metaph.,to be overgrown, hypertrophied, Hp. Nat.Mul. 8 (ἐκθέωσιLittré fr. Erot. ),v.l. in Mul. 2.135 ; but later
meet graciously εὐαντ-έω, A. meet graciously, c. dat., Call. Dian. 268 .
to be well pleasing εὐᾰρεστ-έω, A. to be well pleasing, τῷ Κοινῷ τῶν Δελφῶν SIG 611.19 (ii B.C.), cf. LXX Ge. 5.22 , al., D.S. 14.4 : abs., Ph. 1.102 ; εὐαρέστησεν it seemed good, it was resolved,
to be well tempered εὐαρμοστ-έω, A. to be well temperedorcomposed, Hp. Praec. 9 ;to be of convenient size, Ph. Bel. 53.29 ;suit, agree with, c. dat., Dieuch. ap. Orib. 4.7.25 .