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ἐπικυλινδέω

ἐπικυλινδέω, roll down upon

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ἐπικυλίοντες present active participle masculine nominative plural, present active participle masculine vocative plural of ἐπικυλινδέω

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ἐπικῠλινδέω or ἐπι-κυλίω (Plb. 3.53.4, D.S. 19.19), fut. -κυλίσω [ῑ]:—
  • roll down upon, πέτρους ἐπί τινας X. HG 3.5.20; τοῖς ὁδοιποροῦσι πέτρας D.S. l.c., cf. Plb. l.c.:—Pass., τὰ τμήματα τοῦ πελάγους -ισθέντα Ph. 2.109; τόκων τόκοις -κυλισθέντων interest being heaped on interest, Plu. Vit. aer. al. 2.831e; τὸ σιτίον εἰς τὸν στόμαχον -ινδεῖσθαι is slipped into . ., ib. QConv. 699c; -ισθεῖσα overlaying the infant, Sor. 1.106.
      • 2 Pass., to be applied by rolling, ταῖς σαρξί Gal. 11.757.
      • 3 Pass., degenerate, εἰς χρόνια πάθη Id. 19.560: metaph., [νοήσεις] διʼ ἀρρωστίαν -ούμεναι καὶ ἐπιτρέχουσαι τοῖς εἴδεσιν Dam. Pr. 88.
      • 4 intr., roll on, κύματα Ps.-Luc. Philopatr. 3.

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