ἐπιβλέπω
Δελφῖνα νήχεσθαι διδάσκεις: ἐπὶ τῶν ἐν ἐκείνοις τινὰ παιδοτριβούντων, ἐν οἷς ἤσκηται → Teaching dolphins to swim: is applied to those who are teaching something among people who are already well versed in it
English (LSJ)
fut.-ψομαι, later
A -ψω LXX Le.26.9:—look upon, look attentively, εἴς τινα Pl.Phd.63a; ἐπὶ πόλιν Din.1.72; ἐφ' ἑαυτόν v.l. in Arist.EN1120b6; πρός τινα LXX Ho.11.4; τινί Luc.Astr.20. 2. c.acc., look well at, observe, λόγους ἁθρόους Pl.Lg.811d; αἰτίαν Arist.EN1147a24; κοινωνίαν Id.Metaph.991a8: c.acc. dupl., ἄφθαρτον τὸν θεὸν ἐπεβλέψαμεν Phld.D.3Fr.39; τῆς κατὰ τὴν γαστέρα ταραχῆς -ομένης being taken into consideration, Gal.15.673. 3. face upwards or downwards, Dsc.5.120. II. eye with envy, τύχαις S.OT1526. III. Astrol., to be in aspect with, Heph.Astr.3.20.
German (Pape)
[Seite 929] darauf-, ansehen, besehen; εἰς ἡμᾶς Plat. Phaed. 63 a; λόγους Legg. VII, 811 d, wie τὰς τῶν ἄλλων ἀτυχίας Isocr. 1, 21; ἐπιβλέψατε ἐπὶ τὴν Θηβαίων πόλιν Din. 1, 72, wie ἐφ' ἑαυτόν Arist. Nic. 4, 2; τινί, Luc. astrol. 20; so τύχαις ἐπιβλέπειν, neidrsch darauf sehen, beneiden, Soph. O. R. 1526. – Bei Dio Chrysost. = ἐποφθαλμιάω.
