overspread
From LSJ
ἐπὶ ξυροῦ γὰρ ἀκμῆς ἔχεται ἡμῖν τὰ πρήγματα → our affairs are balanced on a razor's edge, our affairs are set upon the razor's edge
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
v. trans.
Ar. and P. καταπεταννύναι. Numbness overspreads my hand: Ar. νάρκη μου κατὰ τῆς χειρὸς καταχεῖται (Vesp. 713). Occupy: P. and V. κατέχειν. Traverse, go over: P. and V. ἐπέρχεσθαι. People: P. and V. πληροῦν.
