ἐπανθίζω
From LSJ
Πάντα ταῦτα ἐπείρασα ἐν τῇ σοφίᾳ: εἶπα Σοφισθήσομαι, καὶ αὐτὴ ἐμακρύνθη ἀπ' ἐμοῦ· κτλ. (Εcclesiastes 7:23f., LXX version) → I tried to give proof in wisdom of all those things; I said, I will be wise, but that wisdom was far from me ...
English (LSJ)
A deck as with flowers, make bright-coloured, ἐ. τινὶ ἐρύθημα give one a red tint, Luc.Hist. Conscr.13; ἐλέφαντα ἐ. τῷ χρυσῷ ib.51; brighten, give lustre to a dye, PHolm.17.9, al.:—Pass., χρώμασιν ἐπηνθισμένος D.S.1.49. 2 metaph., deck as with flowers, decorate, adorn, κωκυτοῖς ἐ. παιᾶνα A. Ch.150; πολλοῖς ἐ. πόνοισι γενεάν Id.Th.949:—Pass., ἀπαγγελία ἐπηνθισμένη ὀνόμασι ποιητικοῖς Philostr.VS1.15.4.—The aor. Med. ἐπηνθίσω is prob. corrupt in A.Ag.1459 (lyr.).
