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  "headword": "ἐπίκειμαι",
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      "definition": "",
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          "definition": "<i>to be laid upon,</i> and so,",
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              "label": "I",
              "definition": "<i>to be put to</i> or <i>closed</i> (cf. ἐπιτίθημι II), θύραι δʼ ἐπέκειντο φαειναί Od. 6.19: metaph., γλώσσῃ θύραι οὐκ ἐπίκεινται Thgn. 421.",
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                  "data": {
                    "quote": "θύραι δʼ ἐπέκειντο φαειναί",
                    "ref": "Od. 6.19",
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                  "data": {
                    "quote": "γλώσσῃ θύραι οὐκ ἐπίκεινται",
                    "ref": "Thgn. 421",
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                {
                  "label": "2",
                  "definition": "<i>to be placed, lie in</i> or <i>on,</i> c. dat., ἐπισκύνιον ἐπέκειτο προσώπῳ Theoc. 24.118; of troops, ὄχθαις Ἴστρου ἐ. Hdn. 2.9.1.",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἐπισκύνιον ἐπέκειτο προσώπῳ",
                        "ref": "Theoc. 24.118",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0005.tlg001.perseus-grc2:24.118"
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                  "label": "3",
                  "definition": "νῆσοι ἐπὶ Λήμνῳ ( -ου codd.) ἐπικείμεναι <i>lying off</i> Lemnos, Hdt. 7.6; so ἐ. τῇ Θρηΐκῃ ib. 185; ἐπὶ [τῇ Λακαίνῃ χώρῃ] ib. 235, cf. Th. 4.53: abs., αἱ νῆσοι αἱ ἐπικείμεναι the islands <i>off the coast,</i> Id. 2.14, cf. 4.44; πάσῃ ἐ. τῇ θαλάσσῃ <i>lies</i> right <i>across</i> the sea, of Crete, Arist. Pol. 1271b34; ἡ ἐπικειμένη τινὸς γῆ PTeb. 50.6 (ii B.C.).",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἡ ἐπικειμένη τινὸς γῆ",
                        "ref": "PTeb. 50.6",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:pap,P.Tebt.:50.perseus-grc2.6"
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            },
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              "label": "II",
              "definition": "<i>to</i> <i>be laid upon,</i> ἐμοὶ σφρηγὶς ἐπικείσθω τοῖσδʼ ἔπεσι Thgn. 19 (so lit., σφραγὶς οὐκ ἐ. BGU 361 iii 29 (ii A.D.), etc.); ἐπίκειται ἀγνώμων σῇ κεφαλῇ στέφανος Thgn. 1259, cf. X. Oec. 19.13; ἐ. ἐπί τινος Hero Spir. 1.38, al., D.C. 67.16: metaph., κρατερὴ δʼ ἐπικείσετʼ ἀνάγκη Il. 6.458, cf. 1 Ep.Cor. 9.16; of a duty, οἷς ἐπέκειτο φροντίζειν Plu. An seni 2.786f.",
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                  "data": {
                    "quote": "ἐμοὶ σφρηγὶς ἐπικείσθω τοῖσδʼ ἔπεσι",
                    "ref": "Thgn. 19",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0002.tlg001.perseus-grc2:19"
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                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-52683",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "ἐπίκειται ἀγνώμων σῇ κεφαλῇ στέφανος",
                    "ref": "Thgn. 1259",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0002.tlg001.perseus-grc2:1259"
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                },
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                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-52684",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "ἐ. ἐπί τινος",
                    "ref": "Hero Spir. 1.38",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0559.tlg001.perseus-grc2:1.38"
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                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-52685",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "κρατερὴ δʼ ἐπικείσετʼ ἀνάγκη",
                    "ref": "Il. 6.458",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:6.458"
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                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-52686",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "οἷς ἐπέκειτο φροντίζειν",
                    "ref": "Plu. An seni 2.786f",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg117.perseus-grc2:786f"
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                }
              ],
              "children": [
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                  "label": "2",
                  "definition": "<i>press upon, be urgent</i> in entreaty, Hdt. 5.104; <i>press upon</i> a retreating enemy, <i>attack,</i> Βοιωτοῖσι ib. 81; <i>to be urgent against,</i> Id. 6.49; ἐπεκείμην αὐτοῖς ἐνοχλῶν PLips. 36.7 (iv A.D.): abs., κἀπικείσομαι βαρύς E. Rh. 101; κἀπικείμενος βόα Ar. Eq. 252; Κλέων μʼ ὑπετάραττεν ἐπικείμενος Id. V. 1285; ἐ. λαμπρῶς Th. 7.71; πολὺς δʼ ἐπέκειτο Theoc. 22.90; of a crowd, ἐ. τινί Ev.Luc. 5.1.",
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-52687",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἐπεκείμην αὐτοῖς ἐνοχλῶν",
                        "ref": "PLips. 36.7",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:pap,P.Lips.:36.perseus-grc2.7"
                      }
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-52688",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "κἀπικείσομαι βαρύς",
                        "ref": "E. Rh. 101",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg052.perseus-grc2:101"
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-52689",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "κἀπικείμενος βόα",
                        "ref": "Ar. Eq. 252",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg002.perseus-grc2:252"
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-52690",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "Κλέων μʼ ὑπετάραττεν ἐπικείμενος",
                        "ref": "Id. V. 1285",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg004.perseus-grc2:1285"
                      }
                    },
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-52691",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἐ. λαμπρῶς",
                        "ref": "Th. 7.71",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc2:7.71"
                      }
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-52692",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "πολὺς δʼ ἐπέκειτο",
                        "ref": "Theoc. 22.90",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0005.tlg001.perseus-grc2:22.90"
                      }
                    },
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-52693",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἐ. τινί",
                        "ref": "Ev.Luc. 5.1",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg003.perseus-grc2:5.1"
                      }
                    }
                  ],
                  "children": []
                },
                {
                  "label": "3",
                  "definition": "<i>hang over,</i> τηλικούτων ἐπικειμένων τῷ μοιχεύοντι κακῶν X. Mem. 2.1.5; of penalties, θάνατος ἡ ζημίη ἐπίκειται the penalty <i>imposed</i> is death, Hdt. 2.38, cf. 6.58, Arist. Pol. 1297a18; τῷ ἄρξαντι μεγάλα ἐπιτίμια ἐ. Antipho 4.4.7; ζημία . . ἐπέκειτο στατήρ Th. 3.70; ὁ ἐπικείμενος κίνδυνος Hdn. 1.13.4.",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "τηλικούτων ἐπικειμένων τῷ μοιχεύοντι κακῶν",
                        "ref": "X. Mem. 2.1.5",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg002:2.1.perseus-grc2.5"
                      }
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-52695",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ζημία . . ἐπέκειτο στατήρ",
                        "ref": "Th. 3.70",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc2:3.70"
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-52696",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ὁ ἐπικείμενος κίνδυνος",
                        "ref": "Hdn. 1.13.4",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0015.tlg001:1.13.perseus-grc2.4"
                      }
                    }
                  ],
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                },
                {
                  "label": "4",
                  "definition": "<i>to be imposed,</i> Pl. Cra. 411c, Prt. 349c.",
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                  "label": "5",
                  "definition": "σκώμματα ἐπικείμενα <i>suitable to the purpose, pointed,</i> Longin. 34.2.",
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                },
                {
                  "label": "6",
                  "definition": "<i>to be set in authority,</i> ἐπὶ τοῦ πυρός Corp.Herm. 1.13; ἐπικείμενος Ἀλεξανδρείας PLips. 102i8, etc.",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἐπὶ τοῦ πυρός",
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-52698",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἐπικείμενος Ἀλεξανδρείας",
                        "ref": "PLips. 102i8",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:pap,P.Lips..perseus-grc2:102i8"
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            },
            {
              "label": "III",
              "definition": "part., κἀπικείμενον κάρα κυνέας head <i>with</i> helmet <i>set thereon,</i> E. Supp. 716 (dub. constr.); ἐ. κυνῆν τῆς κεφαλῆς Hld. 5.22; στέφανον ἐπικείμενος <i>with</i> a crown <i>on oneʼs head,</i> Plu. Marc. 22; ἄπικας ἐπικείμενοι ταῖς κεφαλαῖς D.H. 2.70; σεμνὸν ἐπικειμένη τὸ κάλλος J. AJ 11.6.9; ἀγγέλου ἢ θεράποντος ἐπικείμενος πρόσωπον Plu. Lys. 23; ἐπέκειτο ὠτειλάς he <i>bore</i> scars <i>upon</i> him, App. Mith. 6; ἱερὰν ἐσθῆτα ἐ. Id. BC 4.134; φθίμενος τήνδʼ ἐπίκειμαι κόνιν Epigr.Gr. 622.6; κιθάραν . . κόλλοπας ἐπικειμένην <i>fitted with</i> pegs, Luc. Ind. 10: metaph., οἱ κίνδυνον ἐπικείμενοι <i>exposed to . . ,</i> App. BC 4.124.",
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                  "data": {
                    "quote": "ἐ. κυνῆν τῆς κεφαλῆς",
                    "ref": "Hld. 5.22",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0658.tlg001.perseus-grc2:5.22"
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                  "data": {
                    "quote": "ἄπικας ἐπικείμενοι ταῖς κεφαλαῖς",
                    "ref": "D.H. 2.70",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0081.tlg001.perseus-grc2:2.70"
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                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-52701",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "σεμνὸν ἐπικειμένη τὸ κάλλος",
                    "ref": "J. AJ 11.6.9",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0526.tlg001:11.6.perseus-grc2.9"
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                  "data": {
                    "quote": "ἀγγέλου ἢ θεράποντος ἐπικείμενος πρόσωπον",
                    "ref": "Plu. Lys. 23",
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                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-52703",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "φθίμενος τήνδʼ ἐπίκειμαι κόνιν",
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