ε96Ἔγκειται
bears down upon
[Meaning he/she/it] applies pressure, is extremely desirous. "But Lakhares, when he ran away and was about to be caught, let go the darics bit by bit to the ones bearing down upon him; finally, by means of this ruse, he…
Ἔγκειται· ἐπίκειται, λίαν ἐπιθυμητικῶς ἔχει. Λαχάρης δέ, ὁπηνίκα ἀπέδρα, ἁλώσεσθαι μέλλων, τῶν δαρεικῶν κατ' ὀλίγους τοῖς ἐγκειμένοις μεθείς, τελεώτατα τῷ δελεάματι ἐξέφυγε τὸ…