mark the surface, graze ἐπιγρᾰ́φ-ω, A. mark the surface, graze, ὀϊστὸς ἐπέγραψε χρόα φωτός Il. 4.139 , cf. 13.553 , Poll. 4.179 ;μιν ἐπιγράψαςhavingput a mark onthe lot, Il. 7.187 ;ἄκροις δακτύλοις
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mark the surface, graze ἐπιγρᾰ́φ-ω, A. mark the surface, graze, ὀϊστὸς ἐπέγραψε χρόα φωτός Il. 4.139 , cf. 13.553 , Poll. 4.179 ;μιν ἐπιγράψαςhavingput a mark onthe lot, Il. 7.187 ;ἄκροις δακτύλοις
to write on ἐπιγρᾰφ-ω, mark the surface, graze, [[ ὀϊστὸς ἐπέγραψε χρόα φωτός 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 4.139, compare 13.553, 2nd c.AD(?): Pollianus Epigrammaticus 4.179; μιν ἐπιγράψας
light up ἐπικαίω, A. light uporkindle ona place, πῦρ h.Ap. 491 ;burn on an altar, ὅς μοι πολλὰ βοῶν ἐπὶ μηρί̓ ἔκηεν Il. 22.170 , cf. Od. 3.9 , 17.241 . II. .burn on the surface, scorch, Hp. Aër
to inundate ἐπι-κλύζω, perfect -κέκλῠκα 4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 3.173:—overflow, flood, ὅθι κύματ᾽ ἐπ᾽ ἠϊόνας (variant -όνος) κλύζεσκον 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 23.61 [[, cf. Th. 3.
strike upon ἐπικόπτ-ω,pf. A. -κέκοφα Phld. D. 1.15 :—strike upon(i.e.from above), fell,βοῦν ἐπικόψων Od. 3.443 . 2. . later, of trees,lop, pollard, Thphr. CP 5.17.3 ;cut downbrushwood, PLond.
mastery ἐπικρᾰ́τ-εια,ἡ, A. mastery,σωφροσύνη ἐστὶν ἐ. τῶν ἐπιθυμιῶνib. 4 Ma. 1.31 ;possession, X. Cyr. 5.4.28 ;rule, Plb. 12.25.3 , etc.;victory, superiority, Id. 2.1.3 . 2. .predominance, in heredi
to decide ἐπι-κρίνω [κρῑ], future -κρῐνῶ (see.below):— decide, determine, τι [[ Pl. “Lg.” 768a ] Refs]; τὸ πλεῖον καὶ τοὔλαττον [[1st c.BC: Dionysius Halicarnassensis 3.29; περί τινος Decrees cited i
to forget Included with: ἐπιλήθ-ω, cause to forget, ὁ γάρ τ᾽ [ὕπνος] ἐπέλησεν ἁπάντων laps one in forgetfulness of all, [[ Od. 20.85 ] Refs]; ἡδονὴ σφέας ἐπιλήθουσα τῶν πάρος 2nd c.AD: Aretaeus Medic
cause to forget ἐπιλήθ-ω, A. cause to forget,ὁ γάρ τ' [ὕπνος] ἐπέλησεν ἁπάντων laps one in forgetfulnessof all, Od. 20.85 ;ἡδονὴ σφέας ἐπιλήθουσα τῶν πάρος Aret. CD 2.12 ; ἐπιλήσει σε ἀφροδισίων
to forget ἐπιλήθ-ω, cause to forget, ὁ γάρ τ᾽ [ὕπνος] ἐπέλησεν ἁπάντων laps one in forgetfulness of all, [[ Od. 20.85 ] Refs]; ἡδονὴ σφέας ἐπιλήθουσα τῶν πάρος 2nd c.AD: Aretaeus Medicus “χρονίων νού
caught ἐπίληπτ-ος, Ion. ἐπιλήπτ-λαμπτος,ον, A. caughtordetected inanything, ἐ. ᾑρέθη S. Ant. 406 : c.part.,ἐπίλαμπτος ἀφάσσουσα caughtin the act of feeling, Hdt. 3.69 . 2. .culpable, censurable,
convulsed ἐπίληπτ-ος, Ionic dialect ἐπίλαμπτος, ον, caught or detected in anything, ἐ. ᾑρέθη 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Antigone” 406: c.participle, ἐπίλαμπτος ἀφάσσουσα caught in the act of feeli
think on ἐπινο-έω, A. think onorof, contrive,τι Hdt. 1.48 , Hp. Art. 42 , 77 , Ar. Eq. 884 , Pl. Lg. 677b ; φάρμακον τῇ ψύξει Ael. NA 9.7 , etc.: c.inf.,πῶς ἐπενόησας ἁρπάσαι; Ar. Eq. 1202 , cf. N
to think about ἐπινο-έω, think on or of, contrive, τι [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.48, 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἄρθρων ἐμβολῆς” 42, 77, Ar. “Eq.” 884, Pl. “Lg.” 677b; φάρμακον τῇ ψύ
breathe upon, blow freshly upon ἐπιπνέω, Ep. ἐπι-πνείω(as always in Hom. , cf. Call. Del. 318 , A.R. 3.937 ), A. breathe upon, blow freshly upon, περὶ δὲ πνοιὴ . . ζώγρει ἐπιπνείουσα Il. 5.698 ;τι
to write to ἐπιστέλλω, send to, γράψας ἐς βυβλίον τάδε ἐπέστειλε ἐς Σάμον [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.40; τοῖσι Ἕλλησι [prev. author] 7.239; ἡδίω.. ἂν εἶχον ὑμῖν.. ἐπιστέλλειν 5th c.BC: Thucy
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
drag ἐπισύρω [ῡ], A. dragortrail afterone, τὼ πόδε D.L. 1.81 ; χλαμύδα λαμπράν Posidon. 36 J. :— Med. , ποδήρεις χιτῶνας Luc. VH 2.46 ;φελλούςib. 45 ; φόρτον Porph. VP 25 ; γυναῖκας J. BJ 4.
hasten on, urge forward, ἐπιτᾰχ-ύνω, A. hasten on, urge forward, τινὰ τῆς ὁδοῦ Th. 4.47 ;τὸν πόλεμον, τὴν ὁδόν, Plu. Per. 29 , Hdn. 2.11.1 ;τὴν φράσιν makingitrapid, Plu. 2.1011e ; τὴν σύνθεσιν
stretch upon ἐπιτείνω, Ion. iterat. A. ἐπιτείνεσκον Hdt. 1.186 :pf. -τέτακα PTeb. 19.6 (ii B.C.):—stretch uponorover, ξύλα ἐπὶ τὴν γέφυραν Hdt. l.c. ; ὑπὲρ [τάφρης] Id. 4.201 :— Hom. only
lay a value upon ἐπιτιμ-έω, Hdt. 6.39 , Schwyzer 346.11 (ii B. C.):— A. lay a value upon: hence, 1. show honour to, τινάHdt.l.c. 2. raise in price, οἶνον ἐ. πολύ Diph. 32.27 : abs., Ael. NA 10
to rebuke ἐπιτιμ-άω, Ionic dialect and Delph. ἐπιτιμέω, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 6.39, “Schwyzer” 346.11 (2nd c.BC)] Refs 5th c.BC+]:— lay a value upon: hence, __1 show honour to, τινά Hdt.
to permit ἐπιτρέπ-ω, Ionic dialect ἐπιτράπω [ᾰ] [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.81: ] Refs 5th c.BC+]future -τρέψ; Doric dialect 3rd.pers. plural -τρέψοντι[[ 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 6.21
one to whom the charge of anything is entrusted, steward, trustee, administrator, ἐπίτροπ-ος,ον , ̔ἐπιτρέπὠ A. one to whom the charge of anything is entrusted, steward, trustee, administrator,c.gen.