ἐπαιωρέω
ἐπαιωρέω,
A). keep hovering over another,
στέφανον καρήνῳ, πέτρον καρήνων, Nonn. D. 5.132 ,
4.456 ;
keep floating in, ἐ. πτερὸν ἠερι πολλῷ Epigr.Gr. 312.5 (Smyrna): metaph.,
ἐ. [εὐτυχίαις] βίον AP 7.645 (
Crin.).
II). Pass.,
hover over or
on the surface, float upon, ἐπανθισμὸς ἐ. χαλκείοις Dsc. 5.92 , cf.
75 ;
ἐλπίσιν ἐπαιωρούμενοι buoyed up by ..,
Luc. Alex. 16 ;
ἐπαιωρεῖσθαι πολέμῳ hang over it,
conduct it
remissly, Plu. Pel. 29 ; in
Hp. Art. 75 , of one who
throws his whole weight upon another, during a surgical operation.
ShortDef
to keep hovering over, keep in suspense
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Headword (normalized):
ἐπαιωρέω
Headword (normalized/stripped):
επαιωρεω
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-37909
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">ἐπαιωρέω</span>, <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">keep hovering over</span> another, <span class="foreign greek">στέφανον καρήνῳ, πέτρον καρήνων,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2045.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5:132" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2045.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5.132/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Nonn.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">D.</span> 5.132 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2045.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:456" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2045.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4.456/canonical-url/"> 4.456 </a>; <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">keep floating in,</span> <span class="quote greek">ἐ. πτερὸν ἠερι πολλῷ</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Epigr.Gr.</span> 312.5 </span> (Smyrna): metaph., <span class="quote greek">ἐ. [εὐτυχίαις] βίον</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">AP</span> 7.645 </span> (<span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Crin.</span></span>). </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> Pass., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">hover over</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">on the surface, float upon,</span> <span class="quote greek">ἐπανθισμὸς ἐ. χαλκείοις</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Dsc.</span> 5.92 </span> , cf. <span class="bibl"> 75 </span>; <span class="foreign greek">ἐλπίσιν ἐπαιωρούμενοι</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">buoyed up</span> by .., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg038:16" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg038:16/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Luc.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Alex.</span> 16 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">ἐπαιωρεῖσθαι πολέμῳ</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">hang over</span> it, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">conduct</span> it <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">remissly,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg021:29" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg021:29/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pel.</span> 29 </a>; in <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg010.perseus-grc1:75" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg010.perseus-grc1:75/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Art.</span> 75 </a>, of one who <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">throws his whole weight upon</span> another, during a surgical operation. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">overhang, threaten,</span> <span class="quote greek">σφιν ἐπὶ δέος ᾐωρεῖτο</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0001.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:639" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0001.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.639/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.R.</span> 1.639 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">Σκύθαι τοῖς μέσοις ἐπαιωροῦντο</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2001.tlg008:119c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2001.tlg008:119c/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Them.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Or.</span> 8.119c </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ξίφος αὐχέσι ἐ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0015.tlg001:5:2:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0015.tlg001:5:2:1/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdn.</span> 5.2.1 </a> : c. gen., <span class="quote greek">τῶν πολεμίων</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg013:5" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg013:5/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fab.</span> 5 </a> : abs., <span class="quote greek">τὰ ἐκτὸς ἐπῃωρημένα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0018.tlg001:1:650" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0018.tlg001:1.650/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ph.</span> 1.650 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">rise, swell,</span> <span class="quote greek">ὄγκος -εύμενος ἔξω</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0719.tlg003.perseus-grc1:1:7" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0719.tlg003.perseus-grc1:1.7/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Aret.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">CA</span> 1.7 </a> .</div> </div><br><br>'}