A.bend oneself over, stoop over, bow down, Hp.Art.52, Ar.Th.239; “ὀρθὸς ἕστηκεν, μικρὸν ἐπικύπτων” Arist.HA 522b18; of the horn of the moon, Thphr.Sign.27; ἐ. ἐπί τι stoop down to get something, X.Cyr.2.3.18; ἐ. ἐς βιβλίον pore over a book, Luc.Herm.2; lean upon, “τινί” Id.DMort.6.2; ἐ. τῷ συνεδρίῳ bend over towards it, Id.JTr.11: pf. part. ἐπικεκυ_φώς habitually stooping, Anaxandr.37.
ἐπικύπτω , pf. (v.infr.):—