to mount/board ἐπιβαίνω, rarely ἐπηχ-βάω, imperative [[ ἐπίβᾱ 6th c.BC: Theognis Elegiacus 847 ] Refs 6th c.BC+], Doric dialect infinitive ἐπιβῆν (belowIV): future -βήσομαι: perfect -βέβηκα: aorist 2
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to mount/board ἐπιβαίνω, rarely ἐπηχ-βάω, imperative [[ ἐπίβᾱ 6th c.BC: Theognis Elegiacus 847 ] Refs 6th c.BC+], Doric dialect infinitive ἐπιβῆν (belowIV): future -βήσομαι: perfect -βέβηκα: aorist 2
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
exhibit as a specimen ἐπιδείκ-νῡμι ̔-νύω PPetr. 2p.110 (iii B.C.)),fut. -δείξω:aor. ἐπέδειξα, Ion. A. ἐπέδεξα Hdt. 2.42 :—exhibit as a specimen, Ar. Ach.. 765 : generally,display, exhibit, βία
to show/prove ἐπιδείκ-νῡμι -νύω, ἐπιδεικνύω [[ “PPetr.” 2p.110 (3rd c.BC))] Refs 3rd c.BC+], future -δείξω: aorist ἐπέδειξα, Ionic dialect [[ ἐπέδεξα 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.42 ] Refs 5th c.
showing forth, making known ἐπίδειξις, Ion. ἐπίδεξις,εως,ἡ, A. showing forth, making known,τοῦτο ἐς ἐ. ἀνθρώπων ἀπίκετοbecamenotorious, Hdt. 2.46 . 2. .exhibition,display, demonstration, τῆς δυνάμε
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
gentle ἐπιεικ-ής, ές, fitting, meet, suitable, τύμβον οὐ μάλα πολλὸν.., ἀλλ᾽ ἐπιεικέα τοῖον not very large but meet in size, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 23.246; τείσουσι βοῶν ἐπιεικέ᾽
please Included with: ἐπιεικ-ής, ές, fitting, meet, suitable, τύμβον οὐ μάλα πολλὸν.., ἀλλ᾽ ἐπιεικέα τοῖον not very large but meet in size, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 23.246; τείσουσι
to seek after ἐπιζητ-έω, seek after, wish for, miss, τινά [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.36, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Sulla” 19; οὐδὲν ἄλλο χρῆμα οὕτω ἐν βραχέϊ ἐπεζήτ
in fit time ἐπίκαιρ-ος,ον, A. in fit timeorplace,seasonable, opportune, S. OT 875 (lyr.), Th. 6.34 ; νίκη -οτάτη Id. 8.106 ; of places, -ότατον χωρίον πρὸς τὰ ἐπὶ Θρᾴκης ἀποχρῆσθαι Id. 1.68 ;τὰ ἐ
to shine forth ἐπι-λάμπω, shine after or thereupon, ἠέλιος δ᾽ ἐπέλαμψε thereupon the sun shone forth, [[ Il. 17.650 ] Refs]; of the moon, [[ “Hymnus ad Mamercus Elegiacus” 141, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarch
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
say in connexion with ἐπιλέγω, A. say in connexion withan action, etc., Hdt. 2.35 , 64 , etc.;ποιεῖν τι καὶ ἐπιλέγειν say whileorafterdoing it, Id. 4.65 ;παίζουσιν ἐπιλέγοντες Id. 5.4 ; ἐ. λόγον τ
to call/choose ἐπιλέγω, say in connexion with an action, etc., [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.35, 64, etc.] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ποιεῖν τι καὶ ἐπιλέγειν say while or after doing it, [[ [prev. author
leave behind ἐπιλείπω, A. leave behind, ἐπὶ δὲ πλεῖον ἐλέλειπτο Od. 8.475 , cf. X. An. 1.8.18 codd.:— Med. ,leave behind, of gleanings,v.l. in LXX Ob. 1.5 :— Pass. , c.gen.,fall short of, παντὸς ἀ
be insufficient ἐπιλείπω, leave behind, ἐπὶ δὲ πλεῖον ἐλέλειπτο [[8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 8.475, cf. X. “An.” 1.8.18 ] Refs 8th c.BC+] codices:—middle, leave behind, of gleanings,
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
strive after, seek to obtain, aim at ἐπιμαίομαι, Ep. fut. -μάσσομαι(also perh. in S. Fr. 55 ):aor. -εμασσάμην: — A. strive after, seek to obtain, aim at, mostly c. gen.,σκοπέλου ἐπιμαίεο make for(i.
to care ἐπιμελ-έομαι, also ἐπιμελ-μέλομαι [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.98, 2.2, 174, +others, Th. 6.54 (variant in 7.39), Lys. 7.25 (codex M), Pl. “Grg.” 516b, “PEleph.” 13.7 (3rd c.BC), “PCai
bethink oneself of, remember, think of ἐπιμιμνήσκομαι,fut. A. -μνήσομαι Hdt. 1.5 , etc., rarely-μνησθήσομαι( Hdt. 2.3 , D. 19.276 ):aor. -εμνήσθην Od. 1.31 , Hdt. 1.85 , etc., -εμνησάμην Il. 1
to be entertained as ἐπιξεν-όομαι, Ep. ἐπιξέν-ξειν- A.R. 2.764 :— Pass. , A. to be entertained as a guest, dwell abroad, Isoc. Ep. 6.2 , Arist. Pol. 1327a13 ; πόλει Luc. Am. 7 ;to be on a visit,ε
be welcomed as a guest ἐπιξεν-όομαι, Epic dialect ἐπιξειν- [[ A.R. 2.764 ] Refs]:—passive, to be entertained as a guest, dwell abroad, [[ Isoc. “Ep.” 6.2, Arist. “Pol.” 1327a13; πόλει 2nd c.AD: Lucia