ἐπιδαψιλεύω
ἀνδρῶν γὰρ ἐπιφανῶν πᾶσα γῆ τάφος → for illustrious men have the whole earth for their tomb, for heroes have the whole earth for their tomb, the whole earth is the tomb of famous men
English (LSJ)
intr., A abound, be abundant, Ister 43, Hsch. s.v. Συβαριτικοὶ λόγοι: but more commonly, II. Med., lavish upon a person, bestow freely, τὰς ἑωυτῶν μητέρας καὶ τὰς ἀδελφεὰς ὑμῖν Hdt. 5.20, cf. Ph.1.400; [τὰν δαπάναν] Supp.Epigr.1.327.7 (Callatis, i A.D.); ἐ. τινί τοῦ γέλωτος give him freely of it, X.Cyr.2.2.15: metaph., illustrate more richly, Luc.DMort.30.2. 2. intr., to be lavish, Arist VV1250b25, Ph.2.170; ἔν τινι D.H.Rh.6.2, Luc.Pr.Im.14.
Greek Monolingual
(AM ἐπιδαψιλεύω)
χορηγώ πλουσιοπάροχα
αρχ.
1. υπάρχω σε αφθονία
2. μέσ. έπιδαψιλεύομαι
διασαφώ, εξηγώ.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < επί + δαψιλεύω «παρέχω σε αφθονία»].
