to put on/seize ἐπιβάλλω: __I. transitive, throw or cast upon, θριξὶ.., ἃς ἐπέβαλλον (i.e. πυρί) [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 23.135; ἐπὶ δὲ χλαῖναν βάλεν αὐτῷ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus
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to put on/seize ἐπιβάλλω: __I. transitive, throw or cast upon, θριξὶ.., ἃς ἐπέβαλλον (i.e. πυρί) [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 23.135; ἐπὶ δὲ χλαῖναν βάλεν αὐτῷ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus
a step ἐπί-βᾰσις, εως, ἡ, stepping upon, [[ ἐς τὴν ναῦν 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Nav.” 12 ] Refs 2nd c.AD+]; advent, [[ Annuario 6/7.417 (from Phaselis); αἱ ἐ. τῆς θαλάσσης] Refs] risings.. , [[
throwing ἐπιβολ-ή,ἡ, A. throwingorlaying on, ἱματίων Th. 2.49 (pl.);χειρῶν σιδηρῶν, of grappling-irons, Id. 7.62 (pl.); τῶν χρωμάτων Luc. Zeux. 5 ;σημείων affixingof seals, Id. Tim. 13 ;χειρῶν ἐπ
knowledge ἐπί-γνωσις, -εως, ἡ (ἐπιγινώσκω, which see), [in LXX: 3Ki.7:14 (B. γν-), Pro.2:5, Hos.4:1, 6 6:6 (דַּעַת), Jdth.9:14, 2Ma.9:11 * ;] acquaintance, discernment, recognition (Plut., al.): Php
running over, inroad ἐπιδρομ-ή,ἡ, A. running over, inroad, κυμάτων Arist. Mu. 400a26 (pl.);onward motion, IGRom. 4.503.34 (Pergam.). 2. . metaph.,brief notice, Phld. Rh. 2.268S. ;ἐν τῇ ἐ. τῶν φιλ
gentleness ἐπιείκεια, ἡ, reasonableness, [[ ἔχει τινὰ οὗτος ὁ λόγος ἐπιείκειαν 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἀγμῶν” 31 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]. __2. equity, opposed to strict law, [[ 4th c.BC: Arist
cross-wise, at an angle ἐπικάρσιος,α,ον, laterος,ον Plb. 6.29.1 , 6.30.6 , Opp. C. 2.169 :—=ἐγκάρσιος, A. cross-wise, at an angle, esp.at a right angle, as of thecross-streets of Babylon, Hdt. 1.180
appellatio, appeal ἐπί-κλησις, εως, ἡ, surname, additional name; used by [[ Hom. only in _accusative_ _absolutely_, like{ἐπίκλην}, and mostly ἐπίκλησιν καλέειν, as Ἀστυάναξ, ὃν Τρῶες ἐπίκλησιν καλέου
reckoning ἐπιλογ-ισμός,ὁ, A. reckoning,calculation, Arist. Pol. 1322b35 codd. (pl.); of dates, D.H. 1.74 (pl.); τῆς αἰτίας Plu. 2.435b ; τῶν φαινομένων Phld. Sign. 22 ; ἐξ ἐπιλογισμοῦ Ph. 1.168
mixing with ἐπιμειξία, Ion. -ιη,ἡ, A. mixing withothers,intercourse, dealings, ἐούσης ἐπιμειξίης πρὸς τοὺς Τεγεήτας Hdt. 1.68 ;ἐπιμειξίᾳ χρῆσθαι πρός. . X. HG 5.1.1 ; ἐπιμειξίας οὔσης παρ' ἀλλήλου
care bestowed upon ἐπιμέλ-εια,ἡ, written A. -εα IG 22.483.24 (iv B.C.), Aeol. gen.-ηί̈αςib. 12(2).243 (Mytilene); Ion. gen.-λίηςPs.- Hdt. Vit.Hom. 5 (s.v.l.): —care bestowed upona thing,attention
care ἐπιμέλ-εια, ἡ, written -εα “IG” 22.483.24 [[ (4th c.BC), _Aeolic dialect_ _genitive_ -ηΐας [prev. work]12(2).243 (from Mytilene)] Refs 4th c.BC+]; Ionic dialectgenitive -λίης Ps.-[[ 5th c.BC: He
to break an oath ἐπιορκ-έω, also ἐφιορκέω [[“IG” 22.1126.9 (Delph. Amphict.), “OGI” 229.69 (Smyrna, 3rd c.BC)] Refs 3rd c.BC+], etc.: future -ήσω [[8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 19.188, Ar.
drink afterwards ἐπιπίνω [πῑ], A. drink afterwardsorbesides, Hp. Acut. 56 , Ar. Pax 712 ; opp.προπίνω, Ctes. Fr. 57.25 ;ἐ. τοῦ οἴνου drinksome winewith their food, Pl. R. 372b ;ὅταν τὸ ὕδωρ πνίγῃ, τί
afflux, influx ἐπιρροή,ἡ , ̔ἐπιρρέω) A. afflux, influx, κακαῖς ἐ. ὕδωρ μιαίνων A. Eu. 694 ; ἐπιρροαῖσιν αἱμάτων Id. Ag. 1510 (lyr.); δακρύων ἐπιρροαί E. Fr. 573 ;ἐ. αἵματος determinationof bloo
to turn ἐπι-στρέφω, perfect ἐπέστροφα [[ 4th c.BC: Diogenes Cynicus Philosophus (see. below 1.2a)] Refs 4th c.BC+]:—turn about, turn round, νῶτον Oracle texts cited in [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historic
injunction, ἐπίταξις,εως,ἡ, A. injunction, ἡ ἐ. τοῦ φόρουtheassessmentof the tribute, Hdt. 3.89 : pl.,assessments,ib. 97 :a command, order, Pl. Lg. 834d (pl.) ;κατὰ τὴν τῆς αὑτοῦ ψυχῆς ἐ.ib. 687c ;
devotion ἐπιτήδ-ευσις,εως,ἡ, A. devotionorattention toa pursuit or business, Th. 2.36 , Pl. Ax. 369b , etc.;cultivation of a habitorcharacter, ἐς ἀρετήν Th. 7.86 ; ἀρετῆς Pl. Lg. 853b ;βιότου ἀτ
lay, put ἐπιτίθημι, Pass. mostly furnished byἐπίκειμαι: A. Act. ,lay, putorplace upon,of offeringslaid onthe altar, ἐπὶ μηρία θέντες Ἀπόλλωνι Od. 21.267 , cf. 3.179 ; λιβανωτόν Ar. Nu. 426 , V.
to put/lay on ἐπιτίθημι, passive mostly furnished by ἐπίκειμαι: active, lay, put or place upon, of offerings laid on the altar, ἐπὶ μηρία θέντες Ἀπόλλωνι [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey”
charge, guardianship, ἐπιτροπ-εία,ἡ, A. charge, guardianship, τινός overone, Pl. Phdr. 239e , Arist. Pol. 1271b25 , Plb. 15.25a . 27 , cf. Lys. Fr. 43 ; τὴν ἐ. τινὸς λαβεῖν D.H. 4.33 , etc. II. of
luck, chance, ἐπιτυχ-ία,ἡ, A. luck, chance, ὁκόσα -τυχίῃ ποιέουσιν οἱ ἰητροί Hp. Morb. 1.1 . 2. success,opp.ἀποτυχίη, Democr. 275 ; ἐν ταῖς μάχαις Plb. 1.6.4 ; τῶν μαντευμάτων D.H. 3.70 ; ἔρ
becoming visible, ἐπίφᾰσις,εως,ἡ, A. becoming visible, f.l. in Thphr. Sens. 27 codd. (ἔμφασιςSchneider) ;outward appearance, ἐ. βασιλική Plb. 4.77.3 ;κατὰ τὴν ἐ. καταπλαγῆναιby hisoutward appeara
to work ἐργάζομαι (ἔργον), [in LXX for עָבַד, פָּעַל, עָשָׂה, etc. ;] __1. intrans., __(a) to work, labour: Mat.21:28, Luk.13:14, Jhn.5:17 9:4 b, Act.18:3, 1Co.9:6, 2Th.3:10-12; τ. χερσίν, 1Co.4:12