ἐπισκήπτω
ἐπισκήπτω
fut. ψω
to make to lean upon, make to fall upon, Aesch.: impose on, τί τινι Soph.
intr. to fall upon, like lightning: metaph., δεῦρʼ ἐπέσκηψεν it came to this point, Aesch.
to lay it upon one to do a thing, to enjoin, lay a strict charge upon, c. dat. pers. et inf., Aesch., Soph.; c. acc. et inf., Hdt., Eur.
as Attic law-term, generally in Mid. to denounce a person, so as to begin a prosecution, Plut., etc.:—Pass. to be denounced as guilty of a crime, c. gen., Soph.
Headword (normalized):
ἐπισκήπτω
Headword (normalized/stripped):
επισκηπτω
Intro Text:
ἐπισκήπτω
fut. ψω
to make to lean upon, make to fall upon, Aesch.: impose on, τί τινι Soph.
intr. to fall upon, like lightning: metaph., δεῦρʼ ἐπέσκηψεν it came to this point, Aesch.
to lay it upon one to do a thing, to enjoin, lay a strict charge upon, c. dat. pers. et inf., Aesch., Soph.; c. acc. et inf., Hdt., Eur.
as Attic law-term, generally in Mid. to denounce a person, so as to begin a prosecution, Plut., etc.:—Pass. to be denounced as guilty of a crime, c. gen., Soph.
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