ἐπιφράζω
epiphrazo
say besides
Appears 8 times across Homer's epics.
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Dictionary (LSJ)
ἐπιφράζω, A. say besides, 1.179 (Bekk. ἔτι φράσαι ; for ἐπέφραδε v. sub φράζω) ; ἐπέφρασεν is prob. f.l. for ἐπεφράσατʼ in Fr. 257. II. elsewh. only in Med., mostly aor. 1, and (in same sense) Pass. aor. 1 ἐπεφράσθην : 1. c. inf., think of doing, take into oneʼs head to do, οἷον δὴ τὸν μῦθον ἐπεφράσθης ἀγορεῦσαι Od. 5.183 ; τὸ μὲν οὔ τις ἐπεφράσατʼ..,ἐξερύσαι δόρυ Il. 5.665. 2. c. acc., devise, contrive, ὑμῖν δʼ ἐπιφράσσετʼ ὄλεθρον Od. 15.444 ; κακὴν ἐπεφράσσατο τέχνην Th. 160 (s.v.l.) ; ἐπιφράζεται τοιάδε 6.61 ; ἀμήχανον ἐξευρεῖν καὶ -φράσασθαι 1.48 ; [γάμον] 22.166 : abs., ὧδε ἐπιφρασθείς having come to this conclusion, 4.200 ; ἐπιφρασθεῖσα αὐτή by her own mother wit, 7.239. 3. notice, observe, Ἀλκίνοος δέ μιν οἶος ἐπεφράσατʼ ἠδʼ ἐνόησεν Od. 8.94 ; ἐ. τινὰ ποιέοντα 5 : c. acc., An. 4.8.2, etc. ; ὅσσον.. Il. 21.410 ; ὅτι.. Ind. 27.8 ; ἐ. κατὰ θυμόν h.Ap. 402 ; recognize, ἵνα μή μιν ἐπιφρασσαίατʼ Ἀχαιοί Od. 18.94 ; acquaint oneself with, take cognisance of, ὡς..ἐπιφρασσαίατο βουλήν Il. 2.282, cf. 13.741 ; ἐ. ὅκως.. imagine how.., 5.9.
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