ἐπιδευής
ἥλιον ἐν λέσχῃ κατεδύσαμεν → we let the sun go down in talk, we let the sun go down in conversation
English (LSJ)
ές, poet. for ἐπιδεής,
A in need or want of, lacking, c. gen., δαιτὸς ἐΐσης, κρειῶν, γάλακτος, etc., Il.9.225, Od.4.87, etc.; βιότου Hes.Th.605; λώβης τε καὶ αἴσχεος οὐκ ἐπιδευεῖς lacking not scathe nor scorn, Il.13.622; τῶν πάντων ἐπιδευέες (v.l.-δεέες) Hdt.4.130: abs., ὅς κ' ἐπιδευής whoever be in want, Il.5.481, cf. Parm.8.33. II. lacking, failing, ἵνα μή τι δίκης ἐπιδευὲς ἔχῃσθα that thou may'st have no point of right wanting, Il.19.180: c. gen., βίης ἐπιδευέες failing in strength, Od.21.185; ἐ. θέσφατα μαντοσύνης A.R.2.315: as Comp., βίης ἐπιδευέες εἰμὲν ἀντιθέου Ὀδυσῆος inferior to Ulysses in strength, Od.21.253, cf. h.Ap.338: and abs., πολλὸν δ' ἐπιδευέες ἦμεν far too weak were we, Od.24.171: c. inf., τεθνάκην ὀλίγω 'πιδεύης cj. in Sapph.2.15.
German (Pape)
[Seite 936] ές, ep. = ἐπιδεής, ermangelnd, bedürftig, τυροῦ καὶ κρειῶν Od. 4, 87; δαιτὸς ἐΐσης Il. 9, 225; absolut, κτήματα τά τ' ἔλδεται ὅς κ' ἐπιδευής, sc. αὐτῶν 5, 481; βίης ἐπιδευέες, schwächer, Od. 21, 185, wie εἰ δὲ τοσόνδε βίης ἐπιδευέες εἰμὲν – Ὀδυσῆος 253, vgl. H. Apoll. 338, absolut, οὐδέ τις ἡμείων δύνατο – νευρὴν ἐντανύσαι, πολλὸν δ' ἐπιδευέες ἦμεν, wir waren viel zu schwach, Od. 24, 171; βιότου Hes. Th. 605; τῶν πάντων ἐπιδευέες Her. 4, 130; sp. D., wie Ap. Rh. 1, 866; – λώβης τε καὶ αἴσχεος οὐκ ἐπιδευεῖς, an Schande u. Schimpf keinen Mangel, d. i. genug davon habend, Il. 13, 622, ἵνα μή τι δίκης ἐπιδευὲς ἔχῃσθα, damit dir Nichts an deinem Rechte mangele, 19, 180.
