ἐπιγελάω
Ubi idem et maximus et honestissimus amor est, aliquando praestat morte jungi, quam vita distrahi → Where indeed the greatest and most honourable love exists, it is much better to be joined by death, than separated by life.
English (LSJ)
fut. -άσομαι [ᾰ] LXXPr.1.26:
A —laugh approvingly, γέλασαν δ' ἐπὶ πάντες Ἀχαιοί Il.23.840, cf.Pl.Phd.62a, X.Ap.28, etc.; ἐ. χορείαις smile upon, Ar.Th.979(lyr.); τινὶ σκ ώψαντι Thphr.Char.2.4: abs., κύματα ἐπιγελᾷ break with a plashing sound, Arist.Pr.931a35; στόματα ἐπιγελῶντα, of the mouths of rivers, Str.1.4.2(s.v.l.); λόγοι ἐπιγελῶντες pleasant words, Plu.2.27f. 2. metaph., sparkle on the surface, ἐπεγέλασέ τις ὕλη τῷ μίγματι Herm. ap. Stob.1.49.44. II. = ἐπεγγελάω, LXX Pr.1.26, Gal.6.234, Luc. Bis Acc.5; τῷ δυστυχοῦντι Chiloap.Stob.3.1.172.
