ἐφ - άλλομαι , aor. 2 ἐπᾶλτο, part. ἐπάλμενος and ἐπιάλμενος:
leap or spring upon or
at;
ἵππων, Il.
7.15; and freq. in hostile sense, τινί, Il. 13.643; in
friendly sense, abs., Od.
24.320.