A.cover over, cover up, shroud, κακὸν δ᾽ ἐπὶ κῶμα καλύπτει v.l. in Hes.Th.798; of snow covering a track, X. Cyn.8.1; “ἐ. τὴν ἀπορίαν” Pl.Chrm.169d; “τοὺς ὀφθαλμούς” Sor.1.106:— Pass., to be covered over, veiled, “ἡ ἐπωνυμία ἐπικεκάλυπται” Pl.Cra.395b; ἐπικαλύπτεσθαι τὸν νοῦν πάθει ἢ ὕπνῳ is darkened, obscured, Arist. de An.429a7.
ἐπικα^λύπτ-ω ,
Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. A Greek-English Lexicon. revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones. with the assistance of. Roderick McKenzie. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1940.
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