ἐπῴχατο

English (LSJ)

Ep.3pl. plpf. Pass., πᾶσαι γὰρ [πύλαι] ἐπῴχατο all

   A were shut to, Il.12.340 (= ἐπικεκλιμέναι ἦσαν, ἐπέκειντο, Aristarch., who derived it from ἐποίγω, prob. rightly, cf. προσοίγνυμι; = ἐπωχλισμέναι ἦσαν were bolted, Apollon.Lex., reading ἐπώχατο; πάσας γὰρ ἐπῴχετο Zenod., vulg.).