ἐπι-τίθημι
ἐπι-τίθημιvb aor.1athem.aor.:1pl.3pl.imperatv.subj.opt.inf.ptcpl.mid.aor.1Hom. Hdt.athem.aor.neut.impers.vbl.adj. place
someone or sthg.w.dat.[ἐπί] + acc.on someone or sthg.Od. B. Hdt. Th.w. [ἐπί] + gen.Hdt.w.gen.Il.placew.acc.sthg.onsthg. unspecified, its identity being understd. fr. the ctxt.
Hom.sts.tm. hHom. Hdt. E.specif.place onan altaroffersts. w.dat.to a god
thigh-bonesOd.tm. AR.tm.incenseAntipho Ar. Men.mid.place
one's handsw.dat.on someone's breast, in lamentationIl.tm.put onsts. w.dat.one's head
a helmetIl.tm.a garlandE.tm. Men.of a mournerlay on, apply
the thump of one's handw.dat.to one's headE. place againstas a barrierput
a boulderw.dat.over a cave entranceOd.put in place
a door-stoneOd.mid.put
doorsfig.ref. to one's hands, w.dat.to one's earsPl. put toclose
doorsHom. hHom.of the Seasonsa cloudserving as the gateway to the skyIl. close up
a place of ambushref. to the Trojan HorseOd.dub. put in place or add onas a finishing touchaddfit
a gold tipto a bowIl.a broochto clothesOd.doorsto a building, to TartarosOd. Hes.cat-headsi.e. projecting beams supporting the anchor, w.dat.to ships' prowsTh. of an inventorbridle and bitw. [ἐν] + dat.as part of a horse's gearand eaglesw.dat.to temples, i.e. as ornaments for their roofsPi. addas a final or culminating actionadd
fulfilmentw.dat.to a predictionIl.crowning actsw. [ἐπί] + dat.to othersD.a finishing touchw.dat.to sthg.Lys. Isoc. Pl. addto an existing sumadd
other gifts, an amount of goldHom.yearsto a specified number, i.e. become olderHes.of Zeusa seventh dayto six already passedOd.tm. in legal ctxt.add, offer
an assurance or guaranteeby swearing an oathIs. D. Men. of a godgive, grant
victory, glory, favour, or sim.sts. w.dat.to someone or sthg.Il.tm. hHom. Alcm.tm. Archil.tm. Lyr.adesp.planta thought
w.dat.in someone's mindusu. w.inf.to do sthg.Od.tm. of a godapply
his mindw.dat.to sthg.Il.tm. assign, give
a nameto persons or thingsHdt. Pl.mid.Od.tm. Arist. despatch
a letter, poemsts. w.prep.phr.to a placeHdt. D. impose, inflictfreq. w.dat.on someone
a penalty, punishmentOd. Hes. Hdt. E. Th. Att.orats.grief, doom, ruinHom.tm.dangersIsoc.a compulsionw.inf.to do sthg.X.of a lawgiveradd as a penalty
w.inf.that one must go without sthg.X.mid.instil
fearw.dat.in someoneX. mid.give orders
w.dat.to someoneHdt.w.inf.to do sthg.Hdt. mid.bring on oneself
a murderi.e. the guilt incurred by itand public cursesA.incur
a penaltyTh. mid.apply oneself to, engage in, undertake
w.dat.an activityHdt. Th. Lys. Isoc.politicsPl.the overthrow of democracyAeschin.aspire to
w.dat.tyrannyLycurg.undertake
w.inf.to do sthg.Isoc. Pl.apply oneselfto an activity
Hdt. mid.of persons, troops, animalsattack
w.dat.persons, armies, placesHdt. Antipho Th. Ar. Isoc.make an attack
Th. mid.in social or legal ctxt.attack
w.dat.political opponents or parties, adversaries at law, institutionsTh. Att.orats.inveigh against
someone's faultsIsoc. mid.triumph over
w.dat.someone's misfortunesD.
ShortDef
to lay, put on; (mid.) to attack
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Headword (normalized):
ἐπιτίθημι
Headword (normalized/stripped):
επιτιθημι
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urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-15041
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