A.overshadow, cover, “τινὰς ἱματίοις” Ael.NA4.7, cf. 3.16, al.:—Med., τῷ κοινῷ φόβῳ τὸν σφέτερον ἐπηλυγάζεσθαι throw a shade over, i.e. disguise, conceal one's own fear by . ., Th.6.36; ἐ. τὴν χεῖρα hold one's hand as a shade over one's eyes, Arist.GA780b19; and (without χεῖρα） ἐ. πρὸ τῶν ὀμμάτων ib.781b12, cf. Aristocl. ap.Eus.PE14.18; ἐπηλυγισάμενός τινα putting him as a screen before one, Pl.Ly.207b; “ἐ. ὕλην” Arist.HA559a1, cf. 613b9; use as a lurking place, ὀπήν ib.623a29:—Pass., to be concealed, “ὑπὸ τῆς ἀγνωσίας” Dam.Pr.26; τινί ib.29; to be suppressed, Hp.Mul.2.156. (Both -άζω and -ίζω are found in codd.)
ἐπηλυ^γ-άζω or ἐπηλυ^γ-ίζω ,
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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