ἐπικαλύπτω

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Ἐχθροὺς ἀμύνου μὴ ‘πὶ τῇ σαυτοῦ βλάβῃ → Ulciscere hostem, non tamen damno tuo → Die Feinde wehre ohne Schaden für dich ab

Menander, Monostichoi, 152
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Transliteration A: epikalýptō Transliteration B: epikalyptō Transliteration C: epikalypto Beta Code: e)pikalu/ptw

English (LSJ)

   A cover over, cover up, shroud, κακὸν δ' ἐπὶ κῶμα καλύπτει v.l. in Hes.Th.798; of snow covering a track, X. Cyn.8.1; ἐ. τὴν ἀπορίαν Pl.Chrm.169d; τοὺς ὀφθαλμούς Sor.1.106:— Pass., to be covered over, veiled, ἡ ἐπωνυμία ἐπικεκάλυπται Pl.Cra.395b; ἐπικαλύπτεσθαι τὸν νοῦν πάθει ἢ ὕπνῳ is darkened, obscured, Arist. de An.429a7.    II. put as a covering over, βλεφάρων φᾶρος E.HF642 codd. (lyr.):—Pass., τῶν βλεφάρων -κεκαλυμμένων when the eyelids are drawn down, Arist.Sens.437a25.