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ἀναπίμπλημι

ἀναπίμπλημι, to fill up; to contaminate, infect

ἀναπίμπλημι, 3 sg. -πιμπλᾷ Arist. Pr. 967b4:—
  • fill up, πίθον Epigr. ap. Luc. Dips. 6: but mostly,
      • 2 metaph., accomplish what is destined, as always in Hom., πότμον ἀναπλήσαντες having filled up the full measure of their fate, Il. 11.263; αἴ κε θάνῃς καὶ μοῖραν ἀναπλήσῃς βιότοιο 4.170; ἀναπλῆσαι οἶτον, κακά, ἄλγεα, κήδεα, ib. 8.465, 15.132, Od. 5.302, 13.307 (v.l.), cf. Hdt. 5.4, 6.12, 9.87, etc.
    • II c. gen. rei, fill full of a thing, καὶ ξυντυχών σʼ Ὑπέρβολος δικῶν ἀναπλήσει Ar. Ach. 847, cf. Nu. 1023, Pl. Phlb. 42a, D. 20.28.
      • 2 freq. with a notion of defiling, infecting, ὡς πλείστους ἀναπλῆσαι αἰτιῶν Pl. Ap. 32c:— so in Pass., to be infected with disease, Th. 2.51; ἀ. τῆς τούτου [τοῦ σώματος] φύσεως Pl. Phd. 67a, cf. Iamb. Myst. 5.15.

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