A.bend, in lit. sense only Pass., bend double, ἡ δεξιὰ περὶ “τὴν κεφαλὴν ἐπὶ τὸ ἄνω ἐπικεκλασμένη” Luc.DDeor.11.2; ἐπικεκλ. τὸν “αὐχένα” Id.Rh.Pr.11; ὕδωρ ἐπικλώμενον broken water, Id.Tox.20; ἐπ᾽ “ἀλλήλων -κλωμένων τῶν κυμάτων” Alciphr.1.1; also, to be bruised, Paul.Aeg.6.117.
II.. metaph., move to pity, Plu.Per.37; ἐ. τινὰ “εἰς ὀ̂ικτον” Ael.NA10.36:—Pass., Th.3.67; ἐ. τῇ γνώμῃ ib.59; ὑπ᾽ “εὐνοίης” Hp.Ep.13; “πρὸς ὀ̂ικτον” Jul.Or.2.90d.
2.. shake the resolution of, “τινά” Plu.Oth.15:—Pass., ἐπικλασθῆναι τῇ γνώμῃ to be broken in spirit, lose courage, Th.4.37; τὸ ἐπικεκλασμένον τῶν μελῶν effeminate, unmanly music, Luc.Demon.12.