ἐπιξέω

ἐπιξέω,

• scrape or graze on the surface, Hp. VC 14 (v.l. for ἐπιξύω), Aret. CD 1.2; ἅλμασιν ἀκρωνύχοις τὴν πέτραν Hld. 5.14: metaph., polish a poem, Vit.Apollon.Rhod.