crown, ἐρέπτω,=ἐρέφω, A. crown, στεφάνοισι ποίας Pi. P. 4.240 , cf. B. 4.16 , Opp. C. 4.262 , etc.: metaph., λαῶν γενεὰν ἐ. ἄνθεσιν εὐνομίας Pi. Pae. 1.9 :— Med. , κεφαλὴν ἀνθέμοις ἐρέπτομαι Cr
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crown, ἐρέπτω,=ἐρέφω, A. crown, στεφάνοισι ποίας Pi. P. 4.240 , cf. B. 4.16 , Opp. C. 4.262 , etc.: metaph., λαῶν γενεὰν ἐ. ἄνθεσιν εὐνομίας Pi. Pae. 1.9 :— Med. , κεφαλὴν ἀνθέμοις ἐρέπτομαι Cr
eat away from below, cut away from under, ὑπ-ερέπτω, A. eat away from below, cut away from under,of a stream, κονίην ὑπέρεπτε ποδοῖιν Il. 21.271 . II. of mental suffering,gnaw secretly, Q.S. 9.37
feed on, ἐρέπτομαι, A. feed on,c. acc., only inpres. part., mostly of granivorous animals,λωτόν, κρῖ λευκόν, πυρὸν ἐρεπτόμενοι, Il. 2.776 , 5.196 , Od. 19.553 , al.; of men, λωτὸν ἐ. 9.97 , AP 9.6
cover with a roof, ἐρέφω,impf. A. ἤρεφον Ar. Fr. 73 , poet.ἔρ- Pi. O. 1.68 , alsoἐρέπτω(q.v.) :fut. ἐρέψω Ar. Av. 1110 :aor. 1 ἤρεψα D. 19.265 (nowhere else in Att. Prose), Ep. and Lyr. ἔρεψ