ἐπιπωλέομαι
ἐπιπωλέομαι, to go about, go through
ἐπιπωλέομαι,
- go about, go through, c. acc., ἐ. στίχας ἀνδρῶν, of the general inspecting his troops, Il. 3.196, etc.; but in 11.264, of reconnoitring an enemy.—Them. has ἐπιπολεῖσθαι visit, Βόσπορον Or. 6.75c: c. dat., Σύροις ib. 11.152b (nisi leg. ἐπιπωλ-).
ἐπι·πωλέομαι-οῦμαι, aller et venir auprès de, d’où :
1 passer en revue, inspecter (des troupes) acc. Il. 3, 196 ||
2 faire une reconnaissance, Il. 11, 264, 540 ||
3 explorer, visiter (un pays) acc. Thém. Or. 6, 75c ; dat. Thém. 11, 152b.
ἐπιπωλέομαι, umwandeln, begehen, obire, ἐπιπωλεῖται στίχας ἀνδρῶν, Il. 3.194 u. öfter, vom Befehlshaber, der die Scharen vorübergehend mustert ; 11.294, 540 vom feindlichen Vorkämpfer, der die Scharen der Feinde mustert, um einen Angriffspunkt zu finden ; vgl. Lobeck zu Phryn. 584.
ἐπιπωλέομαι
[ἐπι- 14.]
- 1
To go round or among, inspect, review.
With acc.: στίχας ἀνδρῶν Il. 3.196, Il. 4.231, 250.
- 2
To range round or among with hostile intent.
With acc.: στίχας ἀνδρῶν Il. 11.264 = 540.
- 1
ἐπιπωλέομαι : go round to; στίχας, of ‘inspecting’ the ranks, Il. 4.231; trying them, to find a chance to fight, Il. 11.264. (Il.)
ἐπιπωλέομαι
- Dep. to go about, go through, Lat. obire, c. acc., ἐπεπωλεῖτο στίχας ἀνδρῶν, of the general inspecting his troops, Il.;—but also to reconnoitre an enemy, Il.