ejp-evcw , f. ejf-evxw : aor. I ejp-evscon , imperat. ejpivsce" , inf. ejpiscei`n ; poët. ejp-evsceqon :— to have or hold upon, povda" qrovnw/ Il.
II. to hold out to, present, offer, oi\non Ib., Eur. ; so c. inf ., piei`n e[pescon Ar .: —Med ., ejpiscovmeno" ( sc. th;n kuvlika ) having put it to his lips, Plat.
III. to direct towards, tovxa ejp. tiniv Eur .: —intr. to aim at, attack, tiniv Od.; ejpiv tina Hdt .; ejpiv tini Thuc .: —aor. 2 med. part. ejpiscovmeno" having aimed at him, Od.
2.
ejpevcein
(
sc.
to;n nou`n
),
to intend, purpose,
c. inf
.,
Hdt.
3.
to stand facing, to face
in a line of battle,
tinav"
Id.
IV.
to keep in, hold back, check,
Lat.
inhibere
,
Il.,
Soph.
,
etc.
2.
ejpevcein tinav tino"
to stop
him,
hinder
him
from
it, Id.,
Eur.
: so
c. inf
.,
ejp. tina; mh; pravssein ti
Soph
.:
—absol.
to stay
proceedings,
Thuc.
2.
absol.
also
to stay, stop, wait, pause,
Od.,
Hdt.
;
ejpivsce" e[stÆ a]n prosmaqh`/"
Aesch
.;
ejp. e{w"
. .
Dem.
b.
c. gen.
rei,
to stop
or
cease from,
ejpivsce" tou` drovmou
Ar
.;
th`" poreiva"
Xen
.:—so
c. inf.
to leave off
doing, Id.
V. to reach or extend over a space, eJpta; dÆ ejpevsce pevleqra Il.; oJpovsson ejpevsce pu`r so far as the fire reached, Ib.; aor. 2 med. , ejpevsceto he lay outstretched, Hes.
VI. to occupy a country, th;n jAsivhn Hdt ., etc. :—of things, hJ ojpwvrh e[pescen aujtouv" occupied or engaged them, Id.
2. absol. to prevail, predominate, of a wind, Id.; of an earthquake, Thuc.
ejphbavw
ejp-hbavw , Ion. for ejf-hbavw .
ejphv-bolo" , on , poët. for ejpiv-bolo" , ( ejpibavllw ) having achieved or gained a thing, c. gen ., Od., Hdt. , Aesch. ; ejp. frenw`n compos mentis , Id.
2. of things, pertaining to, befitting, c. dat ., Theocr.
ejphgkenivde"
ejphgkenivde" »iØ1/4, aiJ , the long side-planks bolted to the ribs ( stamivne" ) of the ship, Od. (Prob. from ejnegkei`n .)
ejphgoreuvw
ejp-hgoreuvw , to state objections against, tiv tini Hdt.
ejphv/ein
ejphv/ein , impf. of e[peimi ( ei\mi ibo).
ejph`en
ejph`en , Ep. 3 sing. impf. of e[peimi ( eijmiv sum).
ejphetanov"
ejpheta±nov" , ovn , also hv, ovn , abundant, ample, sufficient, Od.; plunoi; ejp . troughs always full, Ib.; ejphetano;n ga;r e[ceskon for they had great store, Ib.; ejphetanai; trivce" thick, full fleeces, Hes. ;