A.one who mounts, “ἐ. ἵππων” Od.18.263, Simm.1.3; νεὼς ἐπιβήτορα λαόν, = ἐπιβάτας, AP7.498 (Antip.(?)); ἐ. κύκλων, of the Trojan horse, Tryph.307.
II.. as Adj., springing, Nonn.D.20.113.
2.. metaph., at home in, master of a thing, “θηροδιδασκαλίης” Man.4.245; dwelling in, ὕλης οὐρανίας κτλ. Orph.Fr.353.