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Ἐπιπηδῶ · I pounce upon (ε 2509) · Suda

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Α Β Γ Δ Ε Ζ Η Θ Ι Κ Λ Μ Ν Ξ Ο Π Ρ Σ Τ Υ Φ Χ Ψ Ω

Near ε2509

ε2505at Palladion, at Palladium
ε2506they extended the pile over
ε2507sprinklings
ε2508additional-fifth
ε2509I pounce upon
ε2510utensils
ε2511utensils
ε2512utensils
ε2513was being filled

Suda/Ε epsilon/ε2509

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Ἐπιπηδῶ

I pounce upon

Translated by William Hutton29 Nov 2007Vetting: high2 revisions

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2 notes · 27 words

Translation

[Used] with a dative.¹ "Upon whom we did not even pounce from the beginning."² But [sc. also used] with an accusative: "[he] pounced upon the power shamelessly."³

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ἐπιπηδῶ· δοτικῇ. οἷς οὐδὲ ἀπ' ἀρχῆς ἐπεπηδήσαμεν. αἰτιατικῇ δέ· ἐπεπήδησεν ἀναιδῶς τὴν ἐξουσίαν.

Betacode

*)epiphdw=: dotikh=|. oi(=s ou)de\ a)p' a)rxh=s e)pephdh/samen. ai)tiatikh=| de/: e)peph/dhsen a)naidw=s th\n e)cousi/an.

Notes (2)

[1] This information is present in the Lexicon Syntacticum of Codex Laurentianus 59.16, entries 26 and 46.
2Quotation unidentifiable, but all other attestations of this particular form of the verb (aorist indicative active first person plural) occur in the writings of St. John Chrysostomos. ↩
3Quotation unidentifiable.

Neighbouring entries

ε2507Ἐπίπασταsprinklings ε2508Ἐπίπεμπτονadditional-fifth ε2509ἘπιπηδῶI pounce upon ε2510Ἔπιπλαutensils ε2511Ἔπιπλαutensils

Revision history2 revisions · last 17 Oct 2012

17 Oct 2012cosmetics — David Whitehead
30 Nov 2007more keywords; tweaks and cosmetics — David Whitehead
29 Nov 2007Translated — William Hutton

Cite this entry

Suda On Line, s.v. Ἐπιπηδῶ (Adler number epsilon 2509), trans. William Hutton, 29 Nov 2007. https://www.cs.uky.edu/~raphael/sol/sol-entries/epsilon/2509

Translation by William Hutton for Suda On Line, revised by David Whitehead, licensed CC BY-NC-SA 4.0. Shown unchanged, under the same licence, non-commercially. Original on SOL ↗