B. Causal in aor. I act. ( ejpibibavzw serves as pres. ), to make one mount, set him upon, i{ppwn ejpevbhse Il.; purh`" ejpevbhse Ib.
2. metaph ., eujklei?h" ejpivbhson bring to great glory, Ib.; saofrosuvnh" ejpevbhsan they bring him to
sobriety, Od.
ejpibavllw
ejpi-bavllw , f. -ba±lw` ; aor. 2 ejpevba±lon :
I.
trans.
to throw
or
cast upon,
Lat.
injicere
,
trivca" ejp
. (
sc.
puriv
) Il.;
ejp. eJwuto;n ej" to; pu`r
Hdt.
2.
to lay on,
Lat.
applicare
,
»i{ppoi"1/4 ejpevballen iJmavsqlhn
Od.;
ejpib. plhgav" tini
Xen
.:—
to lay on
as a tax, tribute, fine or penalty,
tiv tini
Hdt
.,
Att.
3.
ejpib. sfragi`da
to affix
a seal,
Hdt.
4.
to add,
ejp
. (
sc.
cou`n
)
to throw on more and more
earth,
Thuc.
:—
metaph.
to mention,
Lat.
mentionem injicere rei
,
ti
Soph.
II.
intr.
(
sub.
eJautovn
),
to throw oneself upon, go straight towards,
c. acc
., Od.
2.
to fall upon
or
against,
tiniv
Plat.
3.
(
sub.
to;n nou`n
)
to apply oneself to
a thing,
devote oneself to
it,
c. dat
.,
Plut.
:
to give ones attention to, think on,
N.T.
4.
to follow, come next,
Plut.
5.
to belong to, fall to,
tiniv
Hdt
.,
Dem.
:—also
impers. c. acc.
et
inf.
it falls to ones very lot, it concerns one
to do a thing,
Hdt.
:—
to; ejpibavllon
(
sc.
mevro"
)
the portion that falls to one,
Id.,
N.T.
III.
Med
.,
c. gen
.,
to throw oneself upon, desire eagerly,
Il.
2.
c. acc.
to put upon oneself,
Eur
.:
metaph.
to take possession of, take upon oneself,
Thuc.
IV.
in
Pass.
to be put upon,
ejpibeblhmevnoi toxovtai
archers
with their arrows on the string,
Xen.
ejpibav"
ejpibav" , a. 2 part. of ejpibaivnw .
ejpivbasi"
ejpivba±si" , ew", hJ , ( ejpibaivnw ) a stepping upon, approaching: a means of approach, access, Plat .; ei[" tina poiei`sqai ejp . to find a means of attacking one, Hdt.
ejpibavskw
ejpi-bavskw
, Causal of
ejpibaivnw
,
c. gen
.,
kakw`n ejpibaskevmen ui|asÆAcaiw`n
to lead
them
into
misery,
Il.
ejpibastavzw
ejpi-bastavzw , f. sw , to weigh in the hand, Eur.
ejpibateuvw
ejpiba±teuvw , f. sw , ( ejpibavth" ) to set one foot upon a place, c. gen ., Plut. :— metaph. to take ones stand upon, oujnovmato" ejp . to usurp a name, Hdt. ; rJhvmato" ejp . to rely upon a word, Id.
II. to be a soldier on board ship, Id.
ejpibavth" »a±1/4, ou, oJ , ( ejpibaivnw ) one who mounts or embarks;