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|Transliteration C=epiptosis
|Transliteration C=epiptosis
|Beta Code=e)pi/ptwsis
|Beta Code=e)pi/ptwsis
|Definition=εως, ἡ, <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> [[onslaught]], <b class="b3">αἰφνίδιον ποιεῖσθαι τὴν ἐ</b>. <span class="bibl">J.<span class="title">AJ</span>18.9.2</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span>. [[falling]][[upon]], φωνῆς ἐπὶ μίαν τάσιν <span class="bibl">Nicom.<span class="title">Harm.</span>12</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">b</span>. [[falling over]] the forehead, τριχῶν Antyll. ap. <span class="bibl">Orib.44.8.1</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span>. [[falling to]] one, κλήρων Plu.2.74od (pl.). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">b</span>. [[chance]], ἐ. τυχική Phld.<span class="title">Rh.</span>1.211S., cf. Theag. ap.Stob.3.1.117, <span class="bibl">Str.2.3.7</span>.</span>
|Definition=εως, ἡ, <span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> [[onslaught]], <b class="b3">αἰφνίδιον ποιεῖσθαι τὴν ἐ</b>. <span class="bibl">J.<span class="title">AJ</span>18.9.2</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span>. [[falling]][[upon]], φωνῆς ἐπὶ μίαν τάσιν <span class="bibl">Nicom.<span class="title">Harm.</span>12</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">b</span>. [[falling over]] the forehead, τριχῶν Antyll. ap. <span class="bibl">Orib.44.8.1</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span>. [[falling to]] one, κλήρων Plu.2.74od (pl.). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">b</span>. [[chance]], ἐ. τυχική Phld.<span class="title">Rh.</span>1.211S., cf. Theag. ap.Stob.3.1.117, <span class="bibl">Str.2.3.7</span>.</span>
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English (LSJ)

εως, ἡ,    A onslaught, αἰφνίδιον ποιεῖσθαι τὴν ἐ. J.AJ18.9.2.    2. fallingupon, φωνῆς ἐπὶ μίαν τάσιν Nicom.Harm.12.    b. falling over the forehead, τριχῶν Antyll. ap. Orib.44.8.1.    3. falling to one, κλήρων Plu.2.74od (pl.).    b. chance, ἐ. τυχική Phld.Rh.1.211S., cf. Theag. ap.Stob.3.1.117, Str.2.3.7.

German (Pape)

[Seite 974] ἡ, das Darauffallen, der Zufall, Theages Stob. fl. 1, 67; κατὰ ἐπίπτωσιν καὶ συντυχίαν Strab. II, 102; Plut. u. a. Sp.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἐπίπτωσις: -εως, ἡ, (ἐπιπίπτω) τὸ πίπτειν εἴς τινα, αἱ τῶν κλήρων... ἐπιπτώσεις Πλούτ. 2. 740D· τὸ κατὰ τύχην γινόμενον, σύμπτωσις, Θεαγ. παρὰ Στοβ. 9. 21· κατὰ ἐπίπτωσιν καὶ συντυχίαν Στράβ. 102.

French (Bailly abrégé)

εως (ἡ) :
action de survenir à, τινι ; hasard, chance : κατ’ ἐπίπτωσιν par hasard.
Étymologie: ἐπιπίπτω.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

ἐπίπτωσις: εως ἡ
1) падение, выпадение (τῶν κλήρων Plut.);
2) случай, случайность: κατ᾽ ἐπίπτωσιν Plut. случайно.