ἐπισπείρω

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Εὐφήμει, ὦ ἄνθρωπε· ἁσμενέστατα μέντοι αὐτὸ ἀπέφυγον, ὥσπερ λυττῶντά τινα καὶ ἄγριον δεσπότην ἀποδράς → Hush, man, most gladly have I escaped this thing you talk of, as if I had run away from a raging and savage beast of a master

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Transliteration A: epispeírō Transliteration B: epispeirō Transliteration C: epispeiro Beta Code: e)pispei/rw

English (LSJ)

   A sow with seed, ὁδόν Hdt.7.115; sow upon or among, τι ἐπὶ τὰ ἄνδηρα Thphr.CP3.15.4, cf. HP7.5.4; τινί τι Id.CP2.17.3 (Pass.): metaph., ἐ. μομφὰν ἀλιτροῖς Pi.N.8.39; σοφιστικὰ ζητήματα ταῖς ἐξηγήσεσι Gal.15.519 (v.l.).    2. sow again, with fresh seed, Thphr.CP2.17.10 (Pass.); sow after, ζιζάνια Ev.Matt.13.25.

German (Pape)

[Seite 981] daraufstreuen, nachsäen, Theophr.; τί, besäen, Her. 7, 115; übertr., μομφὰν ἀλιτροῖς Pind. N. 8, 39, d. i. tadeln.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἐπισπείρω: μέλλ. -σπερῶ, σπείρω, τὴν δὲ ὁδὸν ταύτην, τῇ βασιλεὺς Ξέρξης τὸν στρατὸν ἤλασε, οὔτε συγχέουσι Θρήϊκες οὔτ’ ἐπισπείρουσι Ἡρόδ. 7. 115· σπείρω ἐπί τινος, φυτοῖς δὲ οὖσι τοῖς τοιούτοις καὶ ἐπισπείρειν ἐπὶ τὰ ἄνδηρα δεῖ κριθὰς Θεοφρ. π. Φυτ. Αἰτ. 3. 15. 4· τινί τι αὐτόθι 2. 17, 3: ― μεταφ., ἐπ. μομφὰν ἀλιτροῖς Πινδ. Ν. 8. 67.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ensemencer, acc..
Étymologie: ἐπί, σπείρω.

English (Slater)

ἐπῐσπείρω
   1 sow, cast upon met. (ἐγὼ) αἰνέων αἰνητά, μομφὰν δ' ἐπισπείρων ἀλιτροῖς (N. 8.39)