ἐπιχέω: Difference between revisions

|Definition=fut. <b class="b3">-χέω</b>, 2sg. ἐπιχεῖς <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Pax</span>169</span> : aor. 1 [[ἐπέχεα]]; Ep. aor. I [[ἐπέχευα]], inf. [[ἐπιχεῦαι]] (v. infr.):—<span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> [[pour over]], χέρνιβα δ' ἀμφίπολος προχόῳ ἐπέχευε..νίψασθαι <span class="bibl">Od.1.136</span>, etc.; in full, χερσὶν ὕδωρ ἐπιχεῦαι <span class="bibl">Il.24.303</span> ; χερσὶ δ' ἐφ' ὕδωρ χευάντων <span class="bibl">Od.4.213</span>, etc.; also οἴνῳ ἐπιχεῖν ὕδωρ <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Oec.</span>17.9</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> metaph., τοῖσι δ' ἐφ' ὕπνον ἔχευε <span class="bibl">Il. 24.445</span> ; Τρῶες δ' ἐπὶ δούρατ' ἔχευαν <span class="bibl">5.618</span> ; ἀνέμων ἐπ' ἀϋτμένα χεῦε <span class="bibl">Od. 3.289</span> ; [[θρῆνον]] [[pour]] a lament [[over]] one, <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">I.</span>8(7).64</span> (tm.); ὀδμήν <span class="bibl">A.R. 2.191</span> (tm.); <b class="b3">βλασφημιῶν ἐ</b>. (gen. partit.) <span class="bibl">Luc.<span class="title">JTr.</span>35</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> of solids, [[heap up]], θανόντι χυτὴν ἐπὶ γαῖαν ἔχευαν <span class="bibl">Od.3.258</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Il.23.256</span> ; ἐπὶ σῆμ' ἔχεεν <span class="bibl">6.419</span>:—Med., ὕπερθ' ἐπὶ σῆμα χέεσθαι <span class="bibl">A.R.3.205</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> [[pour in]], ἀπαντλοῦντα καὶ ἐ. <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>407d</span>; ἓν ἀγαθὸν ἐπιχέασα, τρί' ἐπαντλεῖ κακά <span class="bibl">Diph.107</span> codd. Stob.; [[fill]] a cup, Ναννοῦς καὶ Λύδης ἐπίχει δύο <span class="title">AP</span>12.168 (Posidipp.). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">B</span> Med., [[pour]] or [[throw over oneself]], χύσιν δ' ἐπεχεύατο φύλλων <span class="bibl">Od.5.487</span> ; κατακλιθεὶς ἐπιχείσθω τὴν πέριξ ἄμμον Antyll. ap. <span class="bibl">Orib.10.8.4</span> ; <b class="b3">ἐπεχεύατο πήχεε παιδί</b> she [[threw her]] arms [[round]] the boy, <span class="bibl">A.R. 1.268</span> ; but πολλὴν ἐπεχεύατο ὕλην [[for himself]], <span class="bibl">Od.5.257</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> [[pour itself over]], <span class="bibl">Q.S.14.604</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> [[anoint oneself]], ἀπὸ δείπνου <span class="title">Test.Epict.</span> 4.22. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> [[have poured out for one to drink]], <b class="b3">ἐ. ἄκρατόν τινος</b> [[drink]] it to any one's health or honour, esp. of lovers' toasts, <span class="bibl">Theoc.14.18</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Antiph.81.2</span> codd.Ath.; <b class="b3">ἔρωτος ἀκράτω</b> (gen. partit.) ἐπεχεῖτο <span class="bibl">Theoc.2.152</span> ; also simply ἐπιχεῖσθαί τινος <span class="bibl">Phylarch.31J.</span></span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">C</span> Pass., to [[be poured over]], ἰλύος ἐπιχυθείσης <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Oec.</span>17.12</span> : metaph., τοῖς Ἑλληνικοῖς ὀνόμασι τῶν Ἰταλικῶν ἐπικεχυμένων <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Rom.</span> 15</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> metaph., of a crowd, [[stream on]] or [[in pursuit]], [[ἐπέχυντο]] (Ep. aor. 2 Pass.) <span class="bibl">Il.15.654</span> ; ἀνὰ νῆας <span class="bibl">16.295</span> ; so, [[come like a stream over]], τοῖσι ἐναντίοισι ἐπιχυθέντας..μῦς ἀρουραίους <span class="bibl">Hdt.2.141</span> ; τοσούτων μοι πραγμάτων ἐπικεχυμένων <span class="bibl">Theopomp.Hist.217c</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> to [[be poured in as an addition]], <b class="b3">τοῦ νῦν ἐπικεχυμένου λόγου</b>, of the discussion, [[that has]] now [[been started]], <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Plt.</span>302c</span> ; ὁ νυνδὴ λόγος ἡμῖν ἐπιχυθείς <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Lg.</span>793b</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> to [[be drowned in]], ἰχθῦς νάπυϊ ἐπικεχυμένους <span class="bibl">Luc.<span class="title">Asin.</span>47</span>.</span>