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ἐπεσθίω ,
A.eat after or with (cf. “ἐπίB. 1.1d, and v. ἐπιπίνω)“, κρέασι βοείοις χλωρὰ σῦκ᾽ ἐπήσθιενE.Fr.907; “μικρῷ σίτῳ πολὺ ὄψονX.Mem. 3.14.3; eat cheese with wine, Telecl.25, cf. Com.Adesp.722.
2. eat as an antidole,ὅταν ἔχεως φάγῃ, ἐπεσθίει τὴν ὀρίγανονArist.HA 612a24, cf. Thphr.CP6.4.7, Trophil. ap. Stob.4.36.28, Dsc.Eup.1.25.
II. eat up, dub. in Pherecr.156.
III. chew the cud, Ael. NA2.54.
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  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (3):
    • Bacchylides, Epinicians, 1.1d
    • Xenophon, Memorabilia, 3.14.3
    • Aelian, De Natura Animalium, 2.54
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