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ἐπικαλλύνω

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L'amor che move il sole e l'altre stelleLove that moves the sun and the other stars

Dante Alighieri, Paradiso, XXXIII, v. 145
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Full diacritics: ἐπικαλλύνω Medium diacritics: ἐπικαλλύνω Low diacritics: επικαλλύνω Capitals: ΕΠΙΚΑΛΛΥΝΩ
Transliteration A: epikallýnō Transliteration B: epikallynō Transliteration C: epikallyno Beta Code: e)pikallu/nw

English (LSJ)

   A deck out, Them. Or.32.359b; τὴν ἀκοσμίαν τῆς φύσεως Chor.Zach.15. ἐπικαλλωπίζοντες, illinentes, Gloss.

German (Pape)

[Seite 945] überschminken, Themist. or. 32.

Greek Monolingual

ἐπικαλλύνω (Α)
στολίζω επί πλέον, κάνω κάτι πιο ωραίο.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < επί + καλλύνω (< κάλλος) «καλλωπίζω, εξωραΐζω»].