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ἐπιπολάζω

ἐπιπολάζω, to be at the top, come to the surface, float on the surface

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ἐπεπόλαζε imperfect active indicative 3rd singular of ἐπιπολάζω

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ἐπιπολ-άζω, fut. -άσω Isoc. 5.64: pf. ἐπιπεπόλακα Ph. 1.365: <ἐπιπολή>:—
  • to be at the top, come to the surface, float on the surface, ὕλη ἐ. X. Oec. 16.14; αἱ ἐγχέλεις οὐκ ἐ. Arist. HA 592a10, cf. 547b22; ἡ ἀτμὶς ἐ. Id. Mete. 341b11; τὸ ἐπιπολάζον, opp. τὸ ὑφιστάμενον, Id. Cael. 312a6: c. dat., ὕδατι ἐ. ib. 311a28; [τὸ ἔλαιον] ἐν τῷ ὕδατι ἐ. Id. Mete. 383b25; of birds, hover over, Theopomp.Hist. 76; of food, remain crude in the stomach, Hp. Vict. 2.54, Arist. APo. 94b13, Gal. 6.433, 15.63.
    • II metaph., have the upper hand, prevail, [Epich.] 282; Φίλιππος ἐπιπολάζει D. 9.25, cf. Isoc. 5.64, 8.107; ἐ. ἐν πᾶσι τοῖς πολιτεύμασιν Plb. 30.13.2.
      • 2 to be prevalent, fashionable, current, τοῖς τηλικούτοις . . ὕβρις ἐ. X. Lac. 3.2; ἐκ τῆς ἐπιπολαζούσης τὰ νῦν λεσχηνείας Pl. Ax. 369d; αἱ μάλιστα ἐπιπολάζουσαι [δόξαι] Arist. EN 1095a30; ἐπιπολάζοντος τοῦ γελοίου ib. 1128a12.
      • 3 to be common, abound, ὁ χυμὸς ἐπεπόλασεν Hp. Epid. 1.15; οἱ ἐπιπολάζοντες μύες Arist. HA 580b14; τὴν . . ἄνοιαν ἐ. Alex. 45.7 (with play on 1); of habits, Plb. 13.3.1, etc.; of poems, Sch. Ar. Th. 169; γένος -άζον τῷ βίῳ abounding in the world, Luc. Icar. 29.
      • 4 to be ‘uppish’ or insolent, D.H. 11.6, App. Mith. 75; ἐ. ὑπεροψίᾳ Id. BC 3.76: c. dat. pers., behave insolently to, Plu. QConv. 2.634c.
    • III wander over, τὴν Αἴγυπτον Hld. 2.25, cf. 8.8.
    • IV overflow, of the sea, Luc. Asin. 34.
      • 2 ἐ. τῇ ῥητορικῇ to be engaged upon it, Id. Rh.Pr. 26.

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