ἐπιγδουπέω
ὅτι μέντοι καὶ ἡ χρῆσις τῶν τρόπων, ὥσπερ τἆλλα πάντα καλὰ ἐν λόγοις, προαγωγὸν ἀεὶ πρὸς τὸ ἄμετρον, δῆλον ἤδη, κἂν ἐγὼ μὴ λέγω → however, it is also obvious, even without my saying so, that the use of figures of speech, like other literary adornments, is something that has always tempted toward excess
English (LSJ)
Ep. for ἐπιδουπέω, shout at or in applause, ἐπὶ δ' ἐγδούπησαν Αθηναίη τε καὶ Ἥρη Il.11.45: abs., sound aloud, AP9.662 (Agath.): c.acc. cogn., καναχὴν ἐ. Nonn. D. 1.243.
German (Pape)
[Seite 931] p. = ἐπιδ ουπέω, Il. 11, 45, in tmesi; Agath. 52 (IX, 662); καναχήν Nonn. 1, 243.
French (Bailly abrégé)
-ῶ :
épq. et poét. c. ἐπιδουπέω.
Étymologie: ἐπί, γδουπέω.
Russian (Dvoretsky)
ἐπιγδουπέω: Hom. - in tmesi, Anth. = ἐπιδουπέω.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἐπιγδουπέω: Ἐπικ. ἀντὶ τοῦ ἐπιδουπέω, ἐπικροτῶ, ἐπιδοκιμάζω (πρβλ. ἐπευφημέω), ἐπὶ δ’ ἐγδούπησαν Ἀθηναίῃ τε καὶ Ἥρη Ἰλ. Λ. 45· ἀπολ., ἠχῶ μεγάλως, κροτῶ, Ἀνθ. Π. 9. 662· μετὰ συστοίχου αἰτ., καναχὴν ἐπ. Νόνν. Δ. 1. 243.
Greek Monotonic
ἐπιγδουπέω: Επικ. αντί ἐπι-δουπέω, επικροτώ, επιδοκιμάζω, σε Ομήρ. Ιλ.