ἐφεδρεύω — Cambridge Greek Lexicon

ἐφεδρεύωvbἔφεδροςimpf. of an urn, while being carriedsitrest uponw.dat.someone's headE. sit bywhile others fight, waiting to step in nextof military forceslie in waitTh. Isoc.w.dat.for the benefitsfr. others' fightingD.fig.for someone's difficulties or disastersso as to benefit fr. themD. Arist.gener.wait for an opportunity to attackw.dat.shipsE. keep menacing watch overw.dat.a prisonerE. of troopsbe in reserve, offer supportcoverPlb. Plu.w.dat.for othersPlb. lie in waitPlb. Plu.w.dat.for peoplePlu. keep a close watchw.dat.on eventsPlu.watch forw.dat.an opportunityPlb.watch over, protect, supervisew.dat.activities, cropsPlb.

ShortDef

to sit upon, rest upon

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Headword:

ἐφεδρεύω

Headword (normalized):

ἐφεδρεύω

Headword (normalized/stripped):

εφεδρευω

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IDX:

16708

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-16709

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