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ἐπεσθίω

ἐπεσθίω, to eat after

ἐπεσθίω,
  • eat after or with (cf. ἐπί B. I.1d, and v. ἐπιπίνω), κρέασι βοείοις χλωρὰ σῦκʼ ἐπήσθιεν E. Fr. 907; μικρῷ σίτῳ πολὺ ὄψον X. Mem. 3.14.3; eat cheese with wine, Telecl. 25, cf. Com.Adesp. 722.
      • 2 eat as an antidote, ὅταν ἔχεως φάγῃ, ἐπεσθίει τὴν ὀρίγανον Arist. HA 612a24, cf. Thphr. CP 6.4.7, Trophil. ap. Stob. 4.36.28, Dsc. Eup. 1.25.
    • II eat up, dub. in Pherecr. 156.
    • III chew the cud, Ael. NA 2.54.

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