- ἐπισεύω
- ἐπι-σεύω, ἐπισσεύω, aor. 1 ἐπέσσευε, part. ἐπισσεύᾶς, mid. ipf. ἐπεσσεύοντο, perf. w. pres. signif. ἐπέσσυμαι, part. ἐπεσσύμενος, plup. ἐπέσσυτο, ἐπεσσύμεθα: I. act., set upon, incite or send against; κῆτός τινι, ε , Od. 14.399; met., κακά, ὀνείρατα, Od. 18.256, τ 12, Od. 20.87.— II. mid., rush on or at, hasten on, speed to, w. dat. of person, esp. in hostile sense; w. gen. of thing aimed at, τείχεος, Μ 3, Il. 16.511, cf. Od. 22.310; acc., δέμνια, Od. 6.20; also foll. by inf.; met., θῦμὸς ἐπέσσυται, ‘is so moved,’ Il. 1.173.
A Homeric dictionary (Greek-English) (Ελληνικά-Αγγλικά ομηρικό λεξικό). 2010.