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ἐπινείφω

ἐπινείφω, snow upon

ἐπινείφω,
  • snow upon, Thphr. HP 4.14.6 (Pass.), CP 5.9.13 (Pass.); θεὸς ἐπινείφει δρόσον (i.e. manna) Ph. 2.112: metaph., οἷς δʼ ὁ θεὸς ἐπινείφει καὶ ἐπομβρεῖ τὰς ἀγαθῶν πηγάς Id. 1.296, cf. 2.383:—Pass., ἐνθυμήματα are dropped, distilled into the mind, Id. 1.441.
      • 2 impers., ἐπινείφει fresh snow falls, or it keeps snowing, X. Cyn. 8.1.

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