explanation
ἐπί-λυσις -εως, ἡ
(ἐπιλύω), [in Aq.: Gen.40:8; Sm.: Hos.3:4 * ;]
__1. release.
__2. solution, interpretation: 2Pe.1:20.†
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explanation
ἐπί-λῠσις, εως, ἡ,
release from, ἐ. φόβων δίδου 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Septem contra Thebas” 134 (Lyric poetry): absolutely, exemption from banishment, [[“SIG” 306.51 (Arc., 4t
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a calling
ἐπιμαρτῠρ-ία,ἡ,
A. a calling to witness, ἐς ἐ. καταστῆναι
Th. 2.74
; τῶν θεῶν
D.C. 59.11
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II. .supporting by aspect, ἄστρων
Man. 2.400
(pl.), cf. 3.314 (pl.), al.
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defensive alliance
ἐπιμᾰχ-ία,ἡ,
A. defensive alliance, opp.συμμαχία(both offensive and defensive), Id. 1.44 , 5.48 , D. 12.7 : metaph. of the state, Arist. Pol. 1280b27 .
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add by mixing
ἐπιμείγνῡμιandἐπιμᾰχ-ύω,
A. add by mixing, μέθυος πολιοῦ ἐπιμείξας
Nic. Th. 582
: metaph., ἀθανάταν χάριν Θήβαις -μείξων
Pi. Parth. 2.5
;κόλακι . . ἐπέμειξεν ἡ φύσις ἡδονήν τινα add
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smiling upon
ἐπιμειδ-ίᾱσις,εως,ἡ,
A. smiling upon, Plu. 2.1009e : pl.,-σεις τῆς ψυχῆςib. 1092d .
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further precaution
ἐπιμέλ-ησις,εως,ἡ,
A. further precaution, Gal. 19.108 .
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office of
ἐπιμελ-ητεία,ἡ,
A. office of ἐπιμελητής, IG 22.1338.30 (pl.,i B.C.,-ειτ-lap.);term of such office, SIG 825
A 5 (Delph.,ii A.D.).
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care
ἐπιμέλεια, -ας, ἡ
(ἐπιμελέομαι), [in LXX: Pro.3:8 (שִׁקּוּי), Wis.13:13, Est.6:10, 1Ma.16:14, al. ;]
attention, care: Act.27:3 (see Field, Notes, 143).†
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cast blame upon
ἐπιμέμφομαι,
A. cast blame upon, c.dat. pers., ἦ τι κασιγνήτοις ἐπιμέμφεαι
Od. 16.97
, etc.: c.gen. rei,find fault fororbecause ofa thing,complain ofit,εὐχωλῆς ἐπιμέμφεται complains
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distribution,
ἐπιμέρ-ισις,εως,ἡ,
A. distribution,
Gloss.
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the quality of being
ἐπιμερ-ότης,ητος,ἡ,
A. the quality of being ἐπιμερής, Iamb. in Nic. pp.44 . 70P.
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means
ἐπιμέτρ-ησις,εως,ἡ,
A. means of measuring, τοῦ μᾶλλον καὶ ἧττον
Dam. Pr. 50
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second thoughts, afterthoughts
ἐπιμήθ-εια,ἡ,
A. second thoughts, afterthoughts, opp.προμήθεια, Corn. ND 18 .
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a kind of medlar, mespilus germanica
ἐπιμηλίς,ίδος,ἡ, (μῆλον)
A. a kind of medlar, mespilus germanica, Dsc. 1.118 ; orpear, Pamphil. ap. Ath. 3.82d , cf. Hsch.
II. . = πόρπη , Id.
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the office of
ἐπιμηνι-εία,ἡ,
A. the office of ἐπιμήνιος, Test.Epict. 4.31 , SIG 241.121 (Delph.,iv B.C.).
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device, contrivance
ἐπιμηχᾰ́ν-ησις,εως,ἡ,
A. device, contrivance,ἐξ -ήσεως on purpose, artificially, Chrysipp.Stoic. 2.153 .
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intermixture
ἐπιμῐγή,ἡ,
A. intermixture, S.E. P. 1.124 (pl.).
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the property of being
ἐπιμορῐ-ότης,ητος,ἡ,
A. the property of being ἐπιμόριος, Iamb. in Nic. p.44P.
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knee-pan
ἐπιμῠλίς,ίδος,ἡ,
A. knee-pan, Hp. Mochl. 1 .
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sniffing
ἐπίμυξις,εως,ἡ, (ἐπιμύζὠ
A. sniffing, Choerob. Rh. p.254S.
2. . = στεναγμός , Hsch.
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closing
ἐπίμῠσις,εως,ἡ,
A. closing, βλεφάρων
Philum. Ven. 16.3
(pl.), cf. Erot.
s.v. καρδαμύσσειν , EM 490.54 ; of theos uteri, Sor. 2.18 .
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blameworthy
ἐπιμωμ-ητός, Dor.
ἐπιμωμ-ᾱτός,ή,όν,
A. blameworthy, [ἔρις] Hes. Op. 13 ; ἔργον
Theoc. 26.38
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battle beside the ships
ἐπιναυμᾰχία,ἡ,
A. battle beside the ships, Ps.- Plu. Vit.Hom. 192 (pl.).
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