on the shoulders, ἐπωμ-άδιος [ᾰ],ον , ̔ὦμος̓ A. on the shoulders, πτέρυγας Theoc. 29.29 ( v.l. ἐπ' ὀμμασίαις , fort. leg.ἐπομμαδίαις), cf. APl. 4.108 ( Jul. ).
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on the shoulders, ἐπωμ-άδιος [ᾰ],ον , ̔ὦμος̓ A. on the shoulders, πτέρυγας Theoc. 29.29 ( v.l. ἐπ' ὀμμασίαις , fort. leg.ἐπομμαδίαις), cf. APl. 4.108 ( Jul. ).
attendant, companion, ἑπωπίς,ίδος,ἡ, (ἕπομαι) A. attendant, companion, Lyc. 1176 ( v.l. ἐπ- =foreg., cf. EM 368.32 ).
propping up, shoring up, ἔρ-εισις,εως,ἡ, A. propping up, shoring up, οἰκίας BCH 35.243 (Delos,ii B.C.). 2. resting, supporting, ἡ ἐπ' ἐδάφους ἔ. τοῦ ποδόςAristeas 69 . 3. pushing against, thrust
prop, support ἕρμα,ατος,τό, A. prop, support: in pl., of thepropsused to keep ships upright when hauled ashore, νῆα..ἐπ' ἠπείροιο ἔρυσσαν ὑψοῦ ἐπὶ ψαμάθοις, ὑπὸ δ' ἕρματα μακρὰ τάνυσσαν Il. 1.486 ,
ask, ἐρωτ-άω, Ep. and Ion. εἰρωτάω, contr. in Hom. and best codd. of Hdt. , as 3.119 , 4.145 ,al. :impf. A. ἠρώτων Hp. Epid. 7.3 , (ἐπ-) Th. 7.10 ,etc. ; εἰρώτα Od. 15.423 ; Ion. εἰρώτευν Hd
good luck, success εὐτυχ-ία, Ion. -ιη,ἡ, A. good luck, success, Pi. O. 6.81 , Hdt. 1.32 , Th. 7.77 , etc.; τὴν ἀτυχίαν εἰς εὐ. αἰτοῦμαι μεταστῆναι Antipho 2.4.4 ; defined, Arist. Rh. 1361b39 ;ἐπ'
find ἐφευρ-ίσκω, Ion. ἐπ-,fut. ἐφευρήσω:aor. 2 ἐφηῦρονorἐφεῦ-; Aeol. A. ἐπεύρ[οι] Sapph. Supp. 4.9 :pf. ἐφηύρηκα S. El. 1093 (lyr.), Euphro 1.17 , etc.:—findordiscover, find anywhere, εἴ που ἐ
come to man's estate, grow up to manhood ἐφηβ-άω, Ion. ἐπ-, A. come to man's estate, grow up to manhood, Hdt. 6.83 , A. Th. 665 , E. Fr. 559 , X. Cyr. 6.1.12 .
exult over ἐφήδομαι, A. exult over,τινι X. HG 5.3.20 , D.Chr. 11.64 , etc.; Θηβαίοις . . ἐφησθῆναι παθοῦσιν D. 18.18 ; ἐπ' ἐχθρῷ D.C. Fr. 109.16 : abs., X. Ages. 7.5 ; οὐκ ἐπιτήδειος ὁ καιρὸς -η
rivet, burr ἔφηλις, Ion. ἔπ-(q. v.),ιδος, alsoἐφηλίς,ίδος , ἡ: (ἧλος):— A. rivet, burrordinchto secure a nail, Ph. Bel. 63.50 , IG 11(2).165.13 (Delos,iii B.C.). II. in pl.,rough spots which stud t
send to ἐφίημι, Ion. ἐπ-, Dor. 3 sg. A. ἐφίητι Pi. I. 2.9 , Ion. 3 pl. ἐπιεῖσι Hdt. 4.30 :fut. ἐφήσω Od. 13.376 :aor. 1ind.ἐφῆκα, Ep. ἐφέηκα 9.38 , lon. ἐπῆκα Hdt. 5.63 ; in other mo
to reach ἐφικνέομαι, Ionic dialect ἐπ-, future ἐφίξυμαι [[ 6th c.BC: Xenophanes Poeta Philosophus 6.3: ] Refs 6th c.BC+]aorist 2 ἐφῑκόμην, Epic dialect -ῐκόμην [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illi
stir up, rouse against ἐφορμ-άω, Ion. ἐπ-, A. stir up, rouse againstone, οἵ μοι ἐφώρμησαν πόλεμον Il. 3.165 ; ὅς μοι ἐφορμήσας ἀνέμους Od. 7.272 ;ἐπορμῆσαι τοὺς λύκους setthemon, Hdt. 9.93 ; ᾧ κ
lie moored at ἐφορμ-έω, Ion. ἐπ-, A. lie moored atorover againsta place,blockadeit,λαθὼν τοὺς ἐπορμέονταςhaving escapedthe blockading fleet, Hdt. 8.81 , cf. Th. 8.75 , X. An. 7.6.25 ; πεζῇ τε καὶ να
moist, rainy ἔφυδρ-ος, Ion. ἔπ-,ον, (ὕδωρ) A. moist, rainy, of the west wind, Od. 14.458 ; ἡμέρα Aristid. Or. 48 ( 24 ). 50 . 2. abounding in water, [ γῆ] ἔπυδρος πίδαξι Hdt. 4.198 , cf. Hp. A
misty, cloudy, dark ἠερο-ειδής,ές, Ion. and Ep. forἀερ-, which is not found, A. misty, cloudy, dark(esp. in Od. ), ἐπ' ἠεροειδέα πόντον Od. 2.263 , etc.;σπέος ἠ. 12.80 , cf. 13.103 ;πέτρη, of Scyll
haunting the shore ἠϊόεις,εσσα,εν, (ἤϊαA) Ep. word of doubtful meaning, A. ἐπ' ἠϊόεντι Σκαμάνδρῳ Il. 5.36 ; perh. connected by later poets withἠϊών, hence ἠ. Πάνορμος Q.S. 1.283 ;κόλλουρος haunt
shore, beach ἠϊών, Trag.ᾐών E. Or. 994 , Dor. ἀϊών Pi. I. 1.33 , A. Ag. 1158 (lyr.),ἀών Mosch. 3.37 (cj.):όνος , ἡ:— A. shore, beach, ὅθι κύματ' ἐπ' ἠϊόνος κλύζεσκον Il. 23.61 ; ἀμφὶ δέ τ' ἄκρα
slightly, a little ἦκα,Adv.: I. of Place or Motion,slightly, a little,ἦκ' ἐπ' ἀριστερά a littleto the left, Il. 23.336 ; ἦ. παρακλίνας κεφαλήν Od. 20.301 : hence, generally,softly, gently, ἦ. ἐλάσα
sit, sit idle θάσσω, Ep. θᾰάσσω(q.v.), A. sit, sit idle, στρατὸς δὲ θάσσει E. Supp. 391 ;ἥσυχος θ. Id. Ba. 622 (troch.); ἀμφὶ βωμόν Id. Rh. 509 ; ἐπ' ἀκταῖς Id. Hec. 36 ; τρίποδι ἐν χρυσέῳ Id
hot θιβρόςorθιμβρός(v.l. in Nic. Th. 35 ),ά,όν, A. hot,ὠεὰ θ. χελύνης(ἑψηθέντα ἐπ' ἀνθράκωνSch., cf. Hsch. ), Nic. Al. 555 , cf. Th. 35 . II. delicate, dainty, luxurious, Κύπρις Call. Fr. 267 ; θ
sit θοάζω(B), A. = θάασσω ,sit, σοφίης ἐπ' ἄκροισι Emp. 4.8 ; ὑπ' ἀρχᾶς οὔτινος θοάζων [ζεὺς] κρατύνει A. Supp. 595 ;τίνας ποθ' ἕδρας τάσδε μοι θοάζετε; whyare ye inthissuppliant posture? S. OT
make to sit ἱζάνω, (ἵζω): I. causal,make to sit, ἵζανεν εὐρὺν ἀγῶνα Il. 23.258 . II. intr.,sit, ἐν τῷ [κλισίῳ] . . ἵζανον Od. 24.209 , cf. Sapph. 2.3 ;settle, οὔ μοι ἐπ' ὄμμασι νήδυμος ὕπνος ἱζά
to be a horseman ἱππ-εύω, A. to be a horsemanorrider, ride, Hdt. 1.136 , etc.; ἱ. ταῖς κυούσαις ἵπποις Arist. HA 576a21 ; ἱ. ἐπ' ὄνου Luc. Bacch. 2 ; of a people, ἱππεύει ταῦτα τὰ ἔθνη Hdt. 7.84