ἐπαποδύω
From LSJ
μέχρι δὲ τούτου θεοῖσι εἰδέναι χάριν → but until that time he should feel gratitude to the gods
English (LSJ)
A strip one for combat against another, set him up as a rival to, τινά τινι Plu. 2.788d:—Med., strip and set to work at a thing, τῷ πράγματι Ar.Lys. 615; πολυοινίᾳ Ph.1.360; set upon, attack, τοῖς νενικηκόσιν Plu.Marc. 3.
