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|Definition=ἡ, ([[ἐπιφέρω]])<br><span class="bld">A</span> [[bringing to]] or [[bringing upon]]: hence,<br><span class="bld">1</span> [[donative]], [[extra]] [[pay]], in plural, Th.6.31, D.S.17.94; so ἡ ἔξωθεν ἐπιφορὰ τῆς [[εὐδαιμονία]]ς Plb.5.90.4<br><span class="bld">2</span> [[application]], ὀνομάτων [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Leges|Lg.]]''944b, cf.''Cra.''430d.<br><span class="bld">3</span> [[second]] [[course]] at [[dinner]], Damox.2.58 (pl.).<br><span class="bld">4</span> [[fine]] paid by [[contractor]] for [[failure]] to [[keep]] [[time]], ''BCH''35.44 (Delos), cf.''Hermes''17.5 (ibid.); = [[καταδίκη]], [[Hesychius Lexicographus|Hsch.]] (pl.).<br><span class="bld">5</span> [[application]], <b class="b3">τὴν τῆς αἰσθήσεως ἐπιφορὰν ποιεῖσθαι</b> to [[concentrate]] [[attention]], Plu.2.1144b.<br><span class="bld">b</span> [[infliction]], πληγῶν ''[[Oxyrhynchus Papyri|POxy.]]'' 283.15 (i A. D.).<br><span class="bld">6</span> [[additional]] [[payment]] of [[φόρος]], ''IG''12.205, al.<br><span class="bld">II</span> (from Pass.) [[offering]] made at the [[grave]], Plu.''Num.''22.<br><span class="bld">2</span> [[impact]], Epicur.''Nat.''15.26, al.; [[sudden]] [[attack]], Plb.6.55.2, etc.; <b class="b3">ἐπιφορὰς πρός τινα ποιῆσαι</b>, in [[controversy]], Phld.''Lib.''p.35 O.; <b class="b3">ἐπιφορὰ ὄμβρων</b> [[sudden]] [[burst]] of [[rain]], Plb.4.41.7; of wind, [[Theophrastus|Thphr.]] ''[[De Causis Plantarum|CP]]'' 5.12.11; ἡ τοῦ κωρύκου ἐπιφορά Philostr.''Gym.''57; [[attack]] of an [[orator]], opp. [[ἀπολογία]], Id.''VS''1.25.10 (pl.).<br><span class="bld">3</span> [[vehemence]] in [[oratory]], Hermog.''Id.''1.11, al., Philostr.''VS''1.17.1, al.<br><span class="bld">4</span> [[growth]] by [[assimilation]] of [[nourishment]], ''Stoic.''2.229.<br><span class="bld">5</span> Medic., [[epiphora]], [[persistent]] [[flow]] of [[tear]]s, as a [[disease]], Dsc.''Eup.''1.35, Gal.14.749,768 (but non-technically, [[flood]]s of [[tear]]s, Plb.15.26.3); [[deflux]] of [[morbid]] [[humour]]s, Meno ''Iatr.''5.30, Plu.2.102a (pl.); τοῦ γάλακτος Sor.1.76; <b class="b3">ὀχθώδεις ἐπιφοραί</b> [[tuberous]] [[eruption]], Ruf. ap. Orib.8.24.35.<br><span class="bld">b</span> [[attack]], [[πυρετῶν]], etc., Vett.Val.3.4 (pl.), al.<br><span class="bld">6</span> [[propensity]], <b class="b3">ἐπιφορὰς ἔχειν πρός τι</b> Men.Rh.p.342 S.<br><span class="bld">III</span> Rhet., [[second]] [[clause]] in a [[sentence]], opp. [[ἀρχή]], D.H.''Dem.'' 20.<br><span class="bld">2</span> [[repetition]], συνδέσμου Demetr.''Eloc.''196.<br><span class="bld">3</span> [[succession]] of [[clause]]s [[end]]ing in the [[same]] [[word]], opp. [[ἐπιβολή]], Rut.Lup.1.8.<br><span class="bld">IV</span> in Stoic Logic, the [[conclusion]] of a [[syllogism]], Chrysipp.Stoic.2.80, Crinisib.3.269, Procl.''in Prm.''p.534 S.<br><span class="bld">2</span> [[question]] at [[issue]], τῆς ἐπιφορὰς ἀπερρυηκέναι Phld.''Mus.''p.96 K.<br><span class="bld">V</span> in Gramm., ἔχειν ἐν ἐπιφορᾷ τὸ λλ to have λλ [[immediately]] [[following]], Hdn.Gr.2.932.