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ἐρέφω , impf.
A.ἤρεφονAr.Fr.73, poet. ἔρ- Pi.O.1.68, also ἐρέπτω (q.v.) : fut. “ἐρέψωAr.Av.1110 : aor. 1 “ἤρεψαD.19.265 (nowhere else in Att. Prose), Ep. and Lyr. “ἔρεψαHom., Pi.O.13.32:—Med., fut. “ἐρέψομαιE.Ba.323 : aor. 1 “ἠρεψάμηνA.R.2.159, etc., (κατ-) Ar.V. 1294:—Pass., Corn.ND17 : pf. “ἤρεπταιPhilostr.VA1.25 : (cf. ὄροφος, ἐρέπτω):—cover with a roof, καθύπερθεν ἔρεψαν..ὄροφον λειμωνόθεν ἀμήσαντες, i.e. they thatched [the hut] with reeds Il.24.450, cf. Od.23.193 ; “τὰς..οἰκίας ἐρέψομεν πρὸς αἰετόνAr.Av.1110, cf.Fr.73 ; ἤρεψε τὴν οἰκίαν ξύλοις D.l.c.:—Pass., τὰ βασίλεια χαλκῷ ἤρεπται Philostr.l.c.
3. wreathe as with garlands,ναὸν κρανίοιςPi.I. 4(3).54 : generally, cover,λάχναι νιν μέλαν γένειον ἔρεφονId.O.1.68.
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    • Aristophanes, Birds, 1110
    • Aristophanes, Wasps, 1294
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    • Demosthenes, On the False Embassy, 265
    • Euripides, Bacchae, 323
    • Homer, Odyssey, 23.193
    • Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus, 473
    • Homer, Iliad, 24.450
    • Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica, 2.159
    • Philostratus the Athenian, Life of Apollonius of Tyana, 1.25
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