to awaken/rouse ἐπεγ-είρω, awaken, rouse up, τινά [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 22.431, 6th c.BC: Theognis Elegiacus 469, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Aves” 83 ] Refs 8th c.BC+
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to awaken/rouse ἐπεγ-είρω, awaken, rouse up, τινά [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 22.431, 6th c.BC: Theognis Elegiacus 469, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Aves” 83 ] Refs 8th c.BC+
listening, giving ear to, ἐπήκοος, Dor. ἐπάκοος [ᾱ],ον, A. listening, giving ear to,c.gen., ἐμῶν ἔργων A. Ag. 1420 ;κακῶν, δίκης, Id. Ch. 980 , Eu. 732 ; ἐ. καὶ θεαταὶ δικῶν Pl. Lg. 767d ; λόγω
attentive ἐπήκοος, Doric dialect ἐπάκοος [ᾱ], ον, listening, giving ear to, c.genitive, [[ ἐμῶν ἔργων Aeschylus Tragicus [{4-5th c.BC}] “Agamemnon” 1420 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; κακῶν, δίκης, [[ [prev\. au
free giving ἐπί-δοσις,εως,ἡ, A. free giving,ἐν ἐπιδόσει καὶ χάριτι τὴν ἀλλαγὴν ποιοῦνται τούτων Plb. 34.8.10 . II. .free gift, esp.voluntary contributionto the state, `benevolence', benefaction,
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
look upon, witness, observe ἐπιγιγνώσκω, Ion. and laterἐπιγενν-γῑνώσκω, A. look upon, witness, observe, ἵνα πάντες ἐπιγνώωσι . . μαρναμένους Od. 18.30 ; τινὰ ὀργιζόμενον X. Cyr. 8.1.33 , cf. S. A
to come to know ἐπιγιγνώσκω, Ionic dialect and laterἐπιγενν-γῑνώσκω, look upon, witness, observe, [[ ἵνα πάντες ἐπιγνώωσι.. μαρναμένους 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 18.30; τινὰ ὀργιζόμε
condemned to death ἐπιθᾰνάτ-ιος[νᾰ],ον , A. condemned to death, D.H. 7.35 , LXX Bel (ό) 31 , 1 Ep.Cor. 4.9 ;ἐ. μέλος, of Arion , Tz. H. 1.400 .Adv. -ίως, ἔχειν, = ἐπιθανάτως ἔχειν , Ael. VH 13.27 .
condemned to death ἐπιθᾰνάτ-ιος [νᾰ], ον, condemned to death, [[ 1st c.BC: Dionysius Halicarnassensis 7.35, LXX “Bel” (ό) 31, NT.1Cor.4.9 ] NT+1st c.BC+]; ἐ. μέλος, of [[ 6th c.BC: Arion Lyricus, 12t
setting on its base ἐπίθεσις,εως,ἡ, A. setting on its base, τοῦ ἀνδριάντος CIG 3124 (Teos). 2. .layingorputting on, opp.ἀφαίρεσις, Arist. Juv. 470a11 ; τῶν χειρῶν Act.Ap. 8.18 , etc.;application
laying on ἐπίθεσις, εως, ἡ, setting on its base, τοῦ ἀνδριάντος [[ “CIG” “Corpus Inscriptionum Graecarum” “Corpus Inscriptionum Graecarum” 3124 (from Teos). ] Refs] __2. laying or putting on, oppose
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
communicate with ἐπικοιν-ωνέω, A. communicate with, τῷ ἔξω χωρίῳ Hp. Prog. 7 ; ἀλλήλοις Pl. Sph. 251d ; of troops in order of battle,to be in touch with, τοῖς ἄκροις Ascl. Tact. 1.3 ; ἐ. πᾶσαι
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 choke Related to: πνίγ-ω [ῑ], [[ 5th c.BC: Sophron Comicus 68, +others, 5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 4.1.6, 3rd c.BC: Herodas Mimographus 4.31, etc.] Refs 5th c.BC+]: imperfect ἔπνῑγον [[ 5th-6th c.BC
turning about ἐπιστροφ-ή,ἡ, A. turning about, τῆς τοῦ ἀτράκτου δίνης Pl. R. 620e ;twisting, Thphr. HP 3.13.3 ; of strands, Ph. Bel. 58.15 ; τῶν σχοινίων Plu. Alex. 25 (pl.); ἡ εἴσω ἐ. τῶν δακτύλω
conversion ἐπιστροφ-ή,ἡ, turning about, τῆς τοῦ ἀτράκτου δίνης [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 620e ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; twisting, [[ 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “Historia Pl
command ἐπι-τᾰγή, ἡ, (ἐπιτάσσω) ={-ταγμα}, [[ 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 13.4.3, LXX.1Esd.1.18; νόμων ἐπιταγαί 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 1.70; τὰς ἐ. δυσχερῶς φέροντες 2nd c.BC: Polybi
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
contrivance for ἐπιτέχν-ησις,εως,ἡ, A. contrivance fora purpose,invention, Th. 1.71 , Arist. Mu. 398b10 , Ph. 1.296 ; τολμήματα καὶ -ήσεις παρασχέσθαι εἴς τινα Paus. 1.6.6 ;artifice,in speaking, D
hit the mark, ἐπιτυγχάνω,fut. A. -τεύξομαι Pl. R. 431c :aor. 2 ἐπέτῠχον:pf. -τετύχηκα Arist. Oec. 1352b5 :—prop.hit the mark, τοῦ σκοποῦ,opp.ἀποτυγχάνω, Id. EN 1106b33 ; οἱ πολλὰ βάλλοντες ἐπι
to obtain ἐπιτυγχάνω, future -τεύξομαι[[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 431c: ] Refs 5th c.BC+]aorist 2 ἐπέτῠχον: perfect -τετύχηκα[[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Oeconomica” 1352
appearance, coming into light ἐπιφάν-εια [ᾰ],ἡ, A. appearance, coming into lightorview, τῆς ἡμέρας day-break, dawn, Plb. 3.94.3 ; in war,sudden appearanceof an enemy, Aen.Tact. 31.8 , Plb. 1.54.2