one who desires ἐπιθυμητής, -οῦ, ὁ (ἐπιθυμέω) [in LXX: Num.11:34 (אָוָה hithp.); εἶναι ἐ., Pro.1:22 (חָמַד)* ;] one longing for, lustful after: κακῶν, 1Co.10:6.† (AS)
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one who desires ἐπιθυμητής, -οῦ, ὁ (ἐπιθυμέω) [in LXX: Num.11:34 (אָוָה hithp.); εἶναι ἐ., Pro.1:22 (חָמַד)* ;] one longing for, lustful after: κακῶν, 1Co.10:6.† (AS)
sacrifice upon, ἐπῐθύω, (θύωA) A. sacrifice upon, h.Ap. 491 (tm.);sacrifice besidesorafter, τέλεον νεαροῖς ἐπιθύσας A. Ag. 1504 ; ἐπὶ δ' ἔθυσα μητέρα E. Or. 562 :— Med. ,Νέρωνι Τάλβαν ἐ. Plu. Ga
under penalty of a fine ἐπιθώϊος,ον, (θωή) A. under penalty of a finefornon-attendance,βουλὴ ἀγειρέσθω ἡ δηυοσίη ἐ. Schwyzer 687 B 6 (Chios,vii/vi B.C.).
opportunity ἐπικαιρ-ία,ἡ, A. opportunity, Hp. Gland. 4 ;αἰτίαι περὶ ἀκαιριῶν καὶ ἐ., title of work by Democr. , D.L. 9.48 .
cover, veil ἐπικάλυμμα[κᾰ],ατος,τό , A. cover, veil, πλοῦτος πολλῶν ἐ. ἐστιν κακῶν Men. 90 . II. . in animals,coveringof any orifice, of thegillsof fish, Arist. HA 505a1 , PA 696b3 ; of theopercul
covering ἐπικάλυμμα [κᾰ], ατος, τό, cover, veil, πλοῦτος πολλῶν ἐ. ἐστιν κακῶν 4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus 90. __II. in animals, covering of any orifice, of the gills of fish, [[ Arist. “HA” 505a
cover over, cover up, shroud ἐπικᾰλύπτ-ω, A. cover over, cover up, shroud,κακὸν δ' ἐπὶ κῶμα καλύπτει v.l. in Hes. Th. 798 ; of snowcoveringa track, X. Cyn. 8.1 ; ἐ. τὴν ἀπορίαν Pl. Chrm. 169d ; το
to cover ἐπικᾰλύπτ-ω, cover over, cover up, shroud, κακὸν δ᾽ ἐπὶ κῶμα καλύπτει variant in [[ Hes. “Th.” 798 ] Refs]; of snow covering a track, [[ X. “Cyn.” 8.1; ἐ. τὴν ἀπορίαν 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Phi
crooked, curved ἐπικαμπ-ύλος [ῠ],ον, A. crooked, curved,ὤμους inthe shoulders, h.Merc. 90 ; ἐ. κᾶλα Hes. Op. 427 .
go down to ἐπικατα-βαίνω, A. go down toa place, ἐς Πλαταιάς Hdt. 9.25 ;πρὸς τὴν πόλιν Th. 6.97 ; πρὸς τὴν θάλασσαν Id. 7.23 , 35 ;extend downwards,ὀδύναι ἐς τὰς χεῖρας ἐ. Hp. Prorrh. 2.40 : me
cast over ἐπικατα-βάλλω, Ep. aor. 2 ἐπικάββαλον, τῷ A. δ' ἐπὶ φᾶρος κάββαλε A.R. 4.187 , cf. Q.S. 14.583 :—cast over, Il.cc.;throw down upon,ἐ. τὸν οἶκόν τισι, of Samson, J. AJ 5.8.12 , cf. 14.15
distraint, ἐπικατα-βολή,ἡ, A. distraint, PMagd. 31.9 (iii B.C.); ἐ. ποιήσασθαι PBasel 7.19 (ii B.C.).
follow and catch up, overtake ἐπικατα-λαμβάνω, A. follow and catch up, overtake, τὰς ναῦς Th. 2.90 ; τινά Id. 3.111 , Plb. 1.66.3 , etc.;σελήνη ἥλιον ἐ. Pl. Ti. 39c : abs.,μεταξὺ δὲ ἁμέρα-λαμβάν
tell lies besides ἐπικατα-ψεύδομαι, A. tell lies besides, Hdt. 3.63 , Th. 8.74 , D.H. 3.2 . II. .accuse falsely, J. AJ 17.5.5 . 2. .ἐ. θηλύτητα τῆς ὄψεως give a falseappearance of femininity, ib. 1
to overtake ἐπικατα-λαμβάνω, follow and catch up, overtake, τὰς ναῦς [[5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.90; τινά [prev. author] 3.111, Plb. 1.66.3, etc.] Refs 5th c.BC+]; σελήνη ἥλιον ἐ. [[ Pl. “Ti.
further predication ἐπικατηγορ-ία,ἡ, A. further predicationorcharacterization,τὰς ἰδιότητας τῶν ἐ. Demetr.Lac. Herc. 1012.41 F., al., cf. S.E. M. 10.297 .
plash against ἐπικαχλάζω, A. plash against,κῦμα πέτραις ἐ. A.R. 4.944 , cf. Aesop. 381 .
cut off, cut down ἐπικείρω, Ep. aor. 1 ἐπέκερσα, A. cut off, cut down,πρώτας ἐπέκερσε φάλαγγας Il. 16.394 ; ὄρχους ὀδόντι B. 5.108 ;cut downgrowing corn,τὸν σῖτον ἐ. Thphr. HP 8.7.4 . II. . me
cheering on ἐπικελευ-στικός,ή,όν, A. cheering on:τὸ ἐ. thesignal for attack, Polyaen. 5.16.4 .
take thought for ἐπικήδ-ομαι, A. take thought for, μερόπων Nonn. D. 7.60 : c.inf., Steph. in Hp. 1.157 D. (fort.<οὐκ> ἐ.).
sending an embassy to treat for peace, entering ἐπικηρ-ῡκεία,ἡ, A. sending an embassy to treat for peace, entering into negotiation,διὰ τὴν πρὸς Λακεδαιμονίους ἡμῖν ἐ. D. 5.18 , cf. Plb. 14.2.13 , Th
denounced ἐπικήρ-υκτος,ον, A. denounced, ῷ̔ θάνατος ἐ. ῆ̓ν App. Pun. 93 .
scrape ἐπικνάω, A. scrapeorgrate over,ἐπὶ δ' αἴγειον κνῆ(impf.) τυρόν Il. 11 . 639 ;ἐ. τυρόν, σίλφιον, Ar. Av. 533 (anap.), 1582 ;τί τινιib. 1586 : Att. inf. ἐπικνῆν Com.Adesp. 722 . 2. .scrat
at bedtime ἐπικοίτ-ιος,ον, A. at bedtime,ᾆσμα ἐ., of self-examination, Hierocl. in CA 19p.460M.