ἐπήβολος

English (LSJ)

(Aeol. ἐπάβ- dub. in Sapph. Supp.10.2), ον,

   A having reached, achieved, or gained a thing, c. gen., οὐ νηὸς ἐ. οὐδ' ἐρετάων γίγνομαι Od.2.319; τούτων ἐ. Hdt.9.94; ἱματίου ἐ. γενέσθαι PSI4.418.22 (iii B.C.); τούτων τῶν θεῶν ἐ. in possession of .., Hdt.8.111; τερπνῆς . . τῆσδ' ἐ. νόσου A.Ag.542; ἐ. φρενῶν, Lat. compos mentis, Id.Pr.444, S.Ant.492; ἐπιστήμης, παιδείας ἐ., Pl. Euthd.289b, Lg.724b, cf. Hp.Lex2; μήτε πόλεως μήτε πολιτείας Hyp. Fr.78; μεγάλων καὶ καλῶν Arist.EN1101a13; νόος οἰκωφελίας αἷσιν ἐπάβολος whose mind is skilled in housewifery, Theoc.28.2; τῶν ὄντων ἐ. γενόμενος having become acquainted with the true facts, Hld. 10.20: c. inf., most dexterous at .., κλέψαι -ώτατος Plu.Arat.10.    2 pertaining to, befitting, κλήροισιν ἐ. belonging to our fields, Nic.Al. 232; πάντεσσιν ἐ. ἥνδανε μῆτις A.R.4.1380.    II Pass., to be reached or won, ἐπήβολος ἅρματι νύσσα Id.3.1272. (ἐφήβολος CIG (add.)4303a20 (Myra).)

German (Pape)

[Seite 919] (von ἐπιβάλλω, des Hexameters wegen für ἐπίβολος), der Etwas erzielt, erlangt hat, inne habend, theilhaftig, νηός, ἐρετάων, Od. 2, 319; φρενῶν, νόου, Aesch. Prom. 442, wie Soph. Ant. 488; νόσου, behaftet damit, Ag. 528; θεῶν Her. 8, 111, vgl. 9, 94; ἐπιστήμ ης, παιδείας, Plat. Euthyd. 289 b Legg. IV, 724 b; τῶν ἐν τῷ βίῳ καλῶν Arist. Nic. 1, 10; Sp., die es auch c. inf. verbinden, κλέψαι πράγματα ἐπηβολώτατος, sehr geschickt dazu, Plut. Arat. 10. – Auch = zukommend, gebührend, τινί, Theocr. 28, 2; ἐπήβολος ἅρματι νύσσα, das dem Wagen gesetzte Ziel, Ap. Rh. 3, 1272; vgl. noch Nic. Al. 232.