Ἐπεῖχεν
was holding out, was holding back
Translated by Catharine Roth3 Sep 2007Vetting: high4 revisions
Translation
[Meaning he/she/it] was pressing against, was lying against.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Ἐπεῖχεν· ἐπήρειδεν, ἐπέκειτο.
Betacode
*)epei=xen: e)ph/reiden, e)pe/keito.
Notes
- = Lexica Segueriana 227.14.
The commonplace headword (which must be quoted from somewhere) is imperfect indicative active ofe)pe/xw , third person singular; cf. epsilon 2110.