ἐπιτολή: Difference between revisions

|Definition=ἡ, (<b class="b3">ἐπιτέλλω</b> (B)) <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">the rising of a star</b>, ἄστρων <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Ph.</span>1116</span> (pl.), cf. Archyt.I, Ptol.<span class="title">Alm.</span>8.4 : hence, <b class="b2">the season of a star's appearance in the heavens</b>, Hp.Aër.2, <span class="bibl">Thphr.<span class="title">CP</span>2.19.4</span>, etc.; Ἀρκτούρου <span class="bibl">Th. 2.78</span> (pl.); Κυνός <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">HA</span>602a26</span> ; τῆς Πλειάδος <span class="bibl">Plb.4.37.2</span> ; later of the sun or moon, <span class="bibl">App.<span class="title">BC</span>5.90</span>, <span class="bibl">Philostr.<span class="title">VA</span>6.4</span> (pl.), <span class="bibl">Artem.1.3</span> (pl.):—as explained by <span class="bibl">Gem.13.3</span>, <b class="b3">ἐ</b>.=<b class="b2">rising</b> (ἀνατολή) of a star <b class="b2">as the sun rises or sets</b> (ἐ. ἀληθινή, ἑῴα ἢ ἑσπερία), or <b class="b2">just before sunrise or after sunset</b> (ἐ. φαινομένη). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b2">rising</b> of the wind, <span class="bibl">Palaeph. 17</span> (pl., s.v.l.) ; <b class="b2">rise</b> or <b class="b2">source</b> of a river, or perh.=ἐπιπολή <span class="bibl">1.1</span>, dub.l.in <span class="title">GDI</span> 5075.52 (Latos).</span>