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ἐπιρρυπαίνω

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Ὁπόσον τῷ ποδὶ περρέχει τᾶς γᾶς, τοῦτο χάρις → Every inch of his stature is grace

Theocritus, Idylls, 30.3
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Full diacritics: ἐπιρρῠπαίνω Medium diacritics: ἐπιρρυπαίνω Low diacritics: επιρρυπαίνω Capitals: ΕΠΙΡΡΥΠΑΙΝΩ
Transliteration A: epirrypaínō Transliteration B: epirrypainō Transliteration C: epirrypaino Beta Code: e)pirrupai/nw

English (LSJ)

A soil on the surface, ὥσπερ ἰοῦ -αίνοντος τὴν πολυτέλειαν Plu.2.828a, cf. Philum.Ven.3.2 (Pass.). II. Pass., become foul again, of a wound, Archig. ap. Orib.46.26.3.

French (Bailly abrégé)

salir à la surface.
Étymologie: ἐπί, ῥυπαίνω.

German (Pape)

auf der Oberfläche schmutzig machen, Plut. vit. aer. al. 2, vom Rost.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

ἐπιρρῠπαίνω: (сверху) покрывать грязью, пачкать, марать (τι Plut.).

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἐπιρρῠπαίνω: καθιστῶ τι ῥυπαρὸν ἐπὶ τῆς ἐπιφανείας, Πλούτ. 2. 828Α.

Greek Monolingual

ἐπιρρυπαίνω (Α) ρυπαίνω
1. λερώνω, ρυπαίνωὥσπερ ἰοῦ ἐπιρρυπαίνοντος τὴν πολυτέλειαν», Πλούτ.)
2. παθ. ἐπιρρυπαίνομαι
(για τραύματα) γίνομαι συνεχώς ρυπαρός, ακάθαρτος.