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ἐπενήνοθε

ἐπενήνοθε, grew upon

ἐπενήνοθε, 3 sg. plpf. and pf., thrice in Hom.; of Thersites’ head, ψεδνὴ ἐ. λάχνη a thin coat of downy hair
  • grew thereon, Il. 2.219; of a cloak, οὔλη ἐ. λάχνη a thick pile was on it, 10.134: c. acc., of the ambrosial unguent, οἷα θεοὺς ἐ. αἰὲν ἐόντας such as is on the gods, Od. 8.365, h.Ven. 62: c. dat., stick to, στομίοισι πέριξ ἐ. γαστρός, of leeches when swallowed, Nic. Al. 509: perh. related to ἐπανθέω.
      • 2 of Time, πουλὺς ἐ. αἰών had passed, A.R. 4.276. (Cf. κατ-, παρ-; also ἀνήνοθε: ἐπανήνοθε shd. perh. be restored in signf. 1.)

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