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ἐπικέλλω , aor. 1 ἐπέκελσα, also
A.“ἐπέκειλα” Act.Ap.27.41: fut. part. acc. “ἐπι_κέλσοντα” Numen. (v. infr.):—bring ships to shore, “νῆας ἐπικέλσαι” Od.9.148, cf. Act.Ap.l.c.
2.. abs., run ashore, Od.9.138; “χέρσῳ ἐ. ἐρετμοῖς” A.R.3.575: c.acc., γῆν ἐ. Id.2.352; also of the ship itself, “ἡ μὲν ἔπειτα ἠπείρῳ ἐπέκελσεν” Od.13.114; of a fish, rush into the net, Numen. ap. Ath.7.321b (cj. for ἐπιτέλσωντα).
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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  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (6):
    • Homer, Odyssey, 13.114
    • Homer, Odyssey, 9.138
    • Homer, Odyssey, 9.148
    • Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica, 2.352
    • Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica, 3.575
    • New Testament, Acts, 27.41
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