III. Pass. and Med. to be stirred up; c. inf. to be eager or desire to do, Hom. : absol. to rush furiously on, e[gcei ejforma`sqai Il.; ejformhqeiv" Ib.; and, without hostile sense, to spring forward, Od.: c. acc. to rush upon, make a dash at, Il.
ejformevw
ejf-ormevw , Ion. ejp- , f. hvsw , to lie moored at or over against a place, to blockade it, laqw;n tou;" ejpormevonta" having escaped the blockading fleet, Hdt .; ejf. tw`/ limevni Thuc.
2. generally, to lie by and watch, Soph ., Dem.
ejformhv
ejf-ormhv , hJ , a way of attack, miva dÆ oi[h givgnetÆ ejformhv only room for one to attack, Od.
2. an assault, attack, Thuc.
ejfovrmhsi"
ejfovrmhsi" , ew", hJ , ( ejformevw ) a lying at anchor so as to watch an enemy, blockading, Thuc .: a means of so doing, Id.
ejformivzw
ejf-ormivzw , Att. iw` , to bring a ship to its moorings ( o{rmo" ): Med. and Pass. to come to anchor, Thuc.
II. intr. in Act. to seek refuge in a place, c. dat ., Anth.
e[formo"
e[f-ormo" , on , at anchor, Thuc.
e[f-ormo" , oJ , = ejfovrmhsi" , Thuc.
e[foro"
e[foro" , oJ , ( ejforavw ) an overseer, guardian, ruler, Aesch ., Soph.
II. at Sparta, e[foroi, oiJ , the Ephors, a body of five magistrates, who controlled even the kings, Hdt. , etc.
ejfrasavmhn
ejfra±savmhn , aor. I med. of fravzw .
e[frixa
e[frixa , aor. I of frivssw .
ejfruvaxa
ejfruvaxa , aor. I of fruavssw .
ejfubrivzw
ejf-ubrivzw , f. sw , to insult over one, Il.; c. dat ., Soph. ; c. acc ., in Med. , mh]fubrivzesqai nekrouv" Eur .; ejfuvbrizon a[lla te kai; eij they used insulting language, asking especially whether, Thuc.
II. to exult maliciously over, Soph.