ἐπιζάφελος
τὸ ἀγαθὸν αἱρετόν· τὸ δ' αἱρετὸν ἀρεστόν· τὸ δ' ἀρεστὸν ἐπαινετόν· τὸ δ' ἐπαινετὸν καλόν → what is good is chosen, what is chosen is approved, what is approved is admired, what is admired is beautiful
English (LSJ)
[ᾰ], ον,
A vehement, violent, χόλος Il.9.525. Adv. -λῶς (as if from ἐπιζαφελής, which never occurs, v. Eust.769.22) vehe mently,furiously, ἐ. χαλεπαίνειν, μενεαίνειν, Il.9.516, Od.6.330; ἐρεείνειν h.Merc.487: also neut. as Adv., ἐπιζάφελον κοτέουσα A.R. 4.1672.
German (Pape)
[Seite 941] (ζα- od. ὀφέλλω, das simpl. findet sich nicht), heftig, χόλος, Il. 9, 525. Dazu adv. (wie von ἐπιζαφελής) ἐπιζαφελῶς, sehr heftig, χαλεπαίνειν, μενεαίνειν, Il. 9, 516 Od. 6, 330; κοτέειν Orph. Arg. 1359, wie ἐπιζάφελον κοτέουσαι Ap. Rh. 4, 1672; auch ἐρεείνω, H. h. Merc. 487.
