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ἐπίμαχος

ἐπίμαχος, easily attacked, assailable

ἐπίμᾰχ-ος, ον,
  • that may easily be attacked, assailable, of fortified places, opp. ἄμαχος, Hdt. 1.84; ἐκ τῆς γῆς ἐ. Th. 4.31, cf. 35; τὰ -ώτατα ib. 4; τῇ τὸ -ώτατον ἦν τοῦ χωρίου Hdt. 9.21, cf. 6.133, X. An. 5.4.14.
    • II contended for, contested, Hld. 8.1.
    • III equipped for battle, Thom.Mag. p.113 R.; epith. of Πλούτων, GDI 3520 (Cnidus), cf. SIG 1014.61 (Erythrae, iii B.C.).
    • IV ally, helper, Ph. 1.659, Hsch.; ἐ. χωρία impregnable, Ph. 2.383 (v.l. ἀπο-), cf. Hsch.

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