ἐπόπτης

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κάμψαι διαύλου θάτερον κῶλον πάλινbend back along the second turn of the race, turning the bend and coming back for the second leg of the double run, run the homeward course, retrace one's steps

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Transliteration A: epóptēs Transliteration B: epoptēs Transliteration C: epoptis Beta Code: e)po/pths

English (LSJ)

ου, ὁ, (ἐπόψομαι)

   A overseer, watcher, esp. of a god, Πυθῶνος Pi.N.9.5, cf. Epich.266 ; ὁ πάντων ἐ. θεός LXX Es.5.1 ; title of Poseidon, Paus.8.30.1 ; of the Sun, OGI666.25 (Egypt, i A. D.); δαίμονες ἐ. τῶν ἀνθρωπίνων Ti.Locr. 105a ; ὥσπερ ἐπόπτας τῶν στρατηγουμένων D.4.25 ; ἐ. γῆς καὶ θαλάσσης, of Pompey, JHS27.64 (Cyzicus); of Augustus, IGRom.4.309 (Pergam.); ἐ. εἰρήνης, of a police magistrate, POxy.991 (iv A.D.).    2 simply, spectator, πόνων A.Pr.301.    3 inspector, Cod.Just.10.16.13 Intr.    II one admitted to the highest grade of the mysteries, IG12.6.51, Plu.Alc.22, etc., cf. ἐφόπται IG12(8).205.3 (Samothrace) : c. gen., μυστηρίων ἐ. Michel1141 (ibid.) ; τινος PMag.Lond.121.572 : metaph., ἐ. τῆς ἐκείνου μεγαλειότητος 2 Ep.Pet.1.16.

German (Pape)

[Seite 1008] ὁ, der Etwas ansieht, beschaut, Zuschauer, Aufseher; Πυθῶνος ἐπόπται heißen Pind. N. 9, 5 Apollo u. Artemis; πόνων ἐμῶν ἥκεις ἐπ. Aesch. Prom. 299; τῶν ἀνθρωπίνων Tim. Locr. 105; στρατιώτας ὥςπερ ἐπόπτας τῶν στρατηγουμένων παρακαταστήσαντες Dem. 4, 25; Ath. V, 206 d u. A. – Der zum dritten u. höchsten Grade in den eleusinischen Mysterien Gelangte, der Schauende, Epopt, Plut. Alc. 22 u. a. Sp.