ἐπιδίδωμι
ἐπιδίδωμι
fut. -δώσω
to give besides, τί τινι Il., Hdt., Attic
to give in dowry, Il., Xen.
to give freely, Thuc., Ar.:—esp. to contribute as a "benevolence, " for state necessities, opp. to εἰσφέρειν (which was compulsory), Xen., Dem.; cf. ἐπίδοσις.
Mid. to take as witness, θεοὺς ἐπιδώμεθα Il.; (others take it to be ἐπ-ιδώμεθα let us look to the gods).
intr. to increase, advance, ἐς ὕψος Hdt.; ἐπὶ τὸ μεῖζον Thuc., etc.; absol. to grow, wax, advance, improve, Thuc.