ἐπιπροΐημι: Difference between revisions

|Definition=poet. Verb, <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> [[send forth]], <b class="b3">τὸν μὲν νηυσὶν</b> <b class="b3">ἐπιπροέηκα . . Ἴλιον εἴσω</b> [[on board]] ship to Ilium, <span class="bibl">Il.18.58</span>; but <b class="b3">κεῖνον . .</b> <b class="b3">νηυσὶν ἐπιπροέηκα θοῇσιν, ἐλθεῖν . .</b> [[to]] the ships, to go... <span class="bibl">17.708</span>; <b class="b3">ἄνδρας δὲ λίσσεσθαι ἐπιπροέηκεν ἀρίστους</b> [[sent]] them [[forth]] to supplicate, <span class="bibl">9.520</span>; <b class="b3">Μενελάῳ ἐπιπροέμεν ταχὺν ἰόν</b> (Ep. aor. 2 inf.) [[shoot]] an arrow [[at]] him, <span class="bibl">4.94</span>; <b class="b3">νημερτέα βάξιν ἐ</b>. <span class="bibl">A.R.4.1185</span>; φρῖκας <span class="bibl">Nic.<span class="title">Th.</span>778</span>; [[πότμον]] Orac. ap. <span class="bibl">Luc.<span class="title">Alex.</span>27</span>; λιγὺν οὖρον <span class="bibl">Orph.<span class="title">A.</span>361</span>; <b class="b3">τινὰ θαλάσσῃ</b> [[into]] the sea, <span class="bibl">A.R.4.1617</span>, etc.; <b class="b3">ῥέεθρον θαλάσσῃ</b>, of a river, <span class="bibl">D.P.49</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">794</span>: hence, seemingly intr., <b class="b3">νήσοισιν ἐπιπροέηκε</b> (sc. [[νῆα]]) he [[made]] [[straight for]] them, <span class="bibl">Od.15.299</span>.</span>