ἐπιλάμπω: Difference between revisions

|Definition=<span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[shine after]] or [[thereupon]], <b class="b3">ἠέλιος δ' ἐπέλαμψε</b> [[thereupon]] the sun [[shone forth]], <span class="bibl">Il.17.650</span>; of the moon, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">h.Merc.</span>141</span>, Plu.2.044d, etc.; ὥς σφι ἡμέρη ἐπέλαμψε <span class="bibl">Hdt.8.14</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">3.135</span>; <b class="b3">ἡμέρης ἐπιλαμψάσης</b> when day [[had fully come]], <span class="bibl">Id.7.13</span>; also ἔαρος ἐπιλάμψαντος <span class="bibl">Id.8.130</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span>. [[shine upon]] (a place), abs., Hp.Aër.6, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Cyn.</span>8.1</span>: c.dat., φλόγες ἐ. ἄκροις τοῖς κέρασι <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Fab.</span>6</span>; ὁ ἥλιος ἐπέλαμπε τῷ ἔργῳ <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Arat.</span>22</span>, cf. Theo Sm.<span class="bibl">p.121H.</span>: metaph., <b class="b3">οὔριος . . ἐπίλαμψον ἐμῷ ἔρωτι</b>, Κύπρι <span class="title">AP</span>5.16 (Gaet.); <b class="b3">τοῖς ἀπελπίζουσιν ἐ</b>. [[bring]] them [[new light]]; <span class="title">OGI</span>194.20 (Egypt, i B.C.), cf. ib.669.7 (ibid., i A.D.). </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span>. trans., [[make to shine]], <b class="b3">μόχθοι νεότατ' ἐπέλαμψαν μυρίοι</b> (so L.Dind. for [[μυρίοις]]) <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">Fr.</span>172</span> (dub. l.); τὸ ἀγαθὸν πᾶσιν ἐ. τοῖς νοητοῖς ἀλήθειαν <span class="bibl">Plot.4.7.10</span>:—Pass., [[shine upon]], λόφῳ -ελάμπετο πήληξ <span class="bibl">A.R.2.920</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span>. [[illumine]], [[κολώνας]] ib.<span class="bibl">164</span>.</span>