Plato › Greek Lexicon › ἐπάνειμι

ἐπάνειμι

epaneimi

go back, return

Appears 23 times across Plato's dialogues.

Frequency by work

Click a work to list every occurrence by Stephanus page — each links into the reader.

Dictionary (LSJ)

ἐπάνειμι, (εἶμι ibo) used as fut. of ἐπανέρχομαι, A. go back, return, Th. 6.102, etc.; αὐλὸς . . ἐπάνεισιν the music of the flute will rise again, S. Tr. 642 (lyr.); in writing or speaking, go back or return to a point, ἐπὶ τὸν πρότερον λόγον Hdt. 7.138; ἐγὼ δʼ ἔνθεν ἐξέβην ἐπάνειμι X. HG 7.4.1; μικρὸν ἐ. Id. Cyr. 1.2.15; ἐ. δὴ πάλιν ἐπὶ τὰς ἀποδείξεις D. 18.42, cf. 21.196; περὶ φύσεως πάσης ἐπανιόντα τῆς τῶν σώματων recurring to first principles of physiology, Pl. Lg. 857d. 2. c. acc. rei, return to, recapitulate, τοὺς λόγους ib.693c; τὰ ὑποτεθέντα ἐ. αὖθις Id. Ti. 61d. II. rise, [ὕδωρ] κάτωθεν ἐ. πέφυκεν ib.22e; go up, Ὀλυμπίαζε Id. Hp.Mi. 363d; ascend, ἀπὸ . . Id. Smp. 211b, 211c; ἡ νόησις ἐπὶ τὸ εἶναι ἐ. Dam. Pr. 81; rise up, Hp. VC 17.
‹ All lexicon entries