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ἐπιδέω

ἐπιδέω, to bind on

ἐπιδέω2, to want

ἐπιδέω (A), fut. -δήσω,
  • bind, fasten on, τὸν λόφον Ar. Ra. 1038:— Med., ἐπὶ τὰ κράνεα λόφους ἐπιδέεσθαι have crests fastened on . ., Hdt. 1.171: for Od. 21.391, v. πεδάω.
    • II bind up, bandage, Hp. VC 13, Fract. 21, Art. 14:—Pass., ἐπιδεδεμένος τραύματα with oneʼs wounds bound up, X. Cyr. 5.2.32, al.; ἐπιδεδεμένοι ἀντικνήμιον, χεῖρα, ib. 2.3.19.
ἐπιδέω (B), fut. -δεήσω,
  • want or lack of a number, τετρακοσίας μυριάδας . . ἐπιδεούσας ἑπτὰ χιλιάδων Hdt. 7.28: generally, to be in need of, Ocell. 1.8; τῆς τέχνης ἂν μόνον ἐπιδέοι would need nothing further but his skill, Pl. Lg. 709d: impers., ἐὰν δὲ καὶ ἄλλης ἐπιδέῃ βοηθείας D.H. 6.63.
    • II Med., to be in want of, τινός Hdt. 1.32, Pl. Smp. 204a, X. Smp. 8.16, etc.; ἀρχὴν τριάκοντα ἐπιδεομένην ἡμερῶν lacking thirty days of its expiry, Pl. Lg. 766c.
      • 2 request, PMag.Lond. 121.546.

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