A.to be before or in the way, Thphr.Vent.32; of occultations or eclipses, Zeno Stoic.1.34, Chrysipp.ib.2.199, Procl.Hyp. 5.14, al.; but “τούτοις ἐ. <ἡ> ἡλίου ἀνταύγεια” Ascl.Tact.12.10; μηδὲν ἔχειν τὸ -προσθοῦν τοῖς πνεύμασι protection from the wind, Ath.Med. ap.Orib.9.12.1: c. dat., Hp.Medic.7, etc.; τὸ μέσον ἐ. τοῖς πέρασι stands before, intercepts the view of, Arist.Top.148b27; ἐ. τοῖς πύργοις is in a line with them, so as to cover one with the other, Plb.1.47.2: metaph., “ἡ ὀργὴ . . πολλάκις τοῖς καταλαμβανομένοισ-προσθεῖ” Chrysipp.Stoic.3.95; “τὸν χρόνον -προσθοῦντα τῇ γνώσει τῶν πραγμάτων” Plu. Per.13; veil, Longin.32.1:—Pass., to be occulted, Theo Sm.p.193 H.: metaph.,ὑπὸ τῶν σαρκῶν -ουμένη [ψυχή] Max.Tyr.15.6; περισπασμοῖς Hierocl.p.53A.; “ὑπ᾽ αἰδοῦς” Parth.17.3; [τὴντραγῳδίαν] ὑπὸ τῶν ὀνομάτων ἐπιπροσθουμένην obscured, Melanthiusap.Plu.2.41d.
ἐπιπροσ-θέω ,
Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. A Greek-English Lexicon. revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones. with the assistance of. Roderick McKenzie. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1940.
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