ἐπικρατεῖν
ὁκόσα γὰρ ὑπὰρ ἐκτρέπονται ὁποίου ὦν κακοῦ, τάδε ἐνύπνιον ὁρέουσι ὥρμησε → for whatever, when awake, they have an aversion to, as being an evil, rushes upon their visions in sleep (Aretaeus, Causes & Symptoms of Chronic Disease 1.5.6)
Greek > English (Woodhouse Verbs Reversed)
(see also ἐπικρατέω): conquer, prevail, be current, be in fashion, be in vogue, be the conqueror, be the order of the day, be victorious, gain the victory, prevail over, triumph over
Lexicon Thucydideum
vincere, superare, to conquer, overcome, 3.93.3, 8.48.1,
potiri, obtinere, to get possession of, hold, 1.2.2, 7.42.4, [nonnulli codd. several manuscripts κρατήσειέ] [praeterea vulgo pro moreover commonly instead of ἐκράτουν,1.30.2.]
c. inf. with infinitive vincere sententiis, to prevail by votes, 5.46.4, 6.74.1,
Absolute, absolutely praevalere, superiorem esse, to prevail, be superior, 1.49.6, 1.121.2, 2.93.1, 4.19.2, 4.73.4. 5.82.2. 7.42.6. 7.63.2, 7.71.3. 7.72.1. 8.42.3.
