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ἐπιτρέχω 1 2 3 4 5 6

I.to run upon or at, for the purpose of attack, Il.; of dogs, Od.; so in attic to make an assault upon, τινί Thuc., Xen.
2.to run after, ἐπιδραμών in haste, eagerly, Hdt., Plat.
II.to run over a space, Il.: to run over or graze the surface, id=Il.
2.to be spread over, of a mist, Od.:—c. acc., οἶδμα ὅταν ἔρεβος ἐπιδράμῃ when the billow runs over the deep, Soph.
3.to overrun, as an army does a country, Hdt., Thuc.
4.to run over, to treat lightly of, Lat. percurrere, Xen.
III.to run close after, Il.

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