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ἐπι-βλέπω

epiblepo

look upon, look attentively

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Where it lives

Densest 12 of 47 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

ἐπι-βλέπω · epi-blepō — LSJ

look upon, look attentively

look upon, look attentively, εἴς τινα Pl. Phd. 63a; ἐπὶ πόλιν Din. 1.72; ἐφʼ ἑαυτόν v.l. in Arist. EN 1120b6; πρός τινα LXX Ho. 11.4; τινί Luc. Astr. 20.

2 look well at, observe, being taken, into consideration

c. acc., look well at, observe, λόγους ἁθρόους Pl. Lg. 811d; αἰτίαν Arist. EN 1147a24; κοινωνίαν Id. Metaph. 991a8: c. acc. dupl., ἄφθαρτον τὸν θεὸν ἐπεβλέψαμεν Phld. D. 3Fr. 39; τῆς κατὰ τὴν γαστέρα ταραχῆς -ομένης being taken into consideration, Gal. 15.673.

3 face

face upwards or downwards, Dsc. 5.120.

II eye with envy

eye with envy, τύχαις S. OT 1526.

III to be in aspect with

Astrol., to be in aspect with, Heph.Astr. 3.20.

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