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ἐπιβλής?

Third declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration: epiblēs

Principal Part: ἐπιβλής ἐπιβλῆτος

Structure: ἐπιβλητ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. a bar fitting into

Declension

Third declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • τοῖα δ ἔλεξα τρέμων τοῦ σοῦ ἀνακροῦσαι δύναμαι πυλεῶνος ὀχῆας, δικλίδος ὑμετέρης τὴν βάλανον χαλάσας, καὶ δισσῶν προθύρων πλαδαρὴν κρηπῖδα περῆσαι, ἄκρον ἐπιβλῆτος μεσσόθι πηξάμενος· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 5, chapter 2423)
  • Πέτρος ἐγὼ τὸ πάλαι γυρὴ καὶ ἄτριπτος ἐπιβλὴς τὴν Ἡρακλείτου ἔνδον ἔχω κεφαλὴν αἰών μ ἔτριψεν κροκάλαις ἴσον ἐν γὰρ ἀμάξῃ παμφόρῳ αἰζηῶν εἰνοδίη τέταμαι. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 4791)
  • θύρην δ ἔχε μοῦνος ἐπιβλὴς εἰλάτινος, τὸν τρεῖς μὲν ἐπιρρήσσεσκον Ἀχαιοί, τρεῖς δ ἀναοίγεσκον μεγάλην κληῗδα θυράων τῶν ἄλλων: (Homer, Iliad, Book 24 46:6)

Synonyms

  1. a bar fitting into

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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