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Ĕpēus (Ĕpīus, Plaut. Bacch. 4, 9, 13), i, m., = Ἐπειός, son of Panopeus, the contriver of the Trojan horse, Verg. A. 2, 264; Ov. F. 3, 825; Hyg. Fab. 108; Plaut. l. l. and Fragm. in Varr. L. L. 7, § 38 Müll.; Paul. ex Fest. p. 82, 12 Müll.

† ĕpĭbăta, ae, m., = ἐπιβάτης (one who mounts).

  1. I. A rider of a camel, Hyg. Grom. p. 10 b.
  2. II. A soldier on board a ship (pure Lat. classiarius miles), Auct. B. Alex. 11, 4; Auct. B. Afr. 20, 1; 62, 1; 63, 4; Vitr. 2, 8.

† ĕpĭbŏle, ēs, f., = ἐπιβολή, rhet. t. t., an addition, accumulation of similar words, Rutil. Lup. de Fig. 7, p. 24.

† epicactis, v. epipactis.

† ĕpĭcēdīon or -īum, ii, n., = ἐπικήδειον, a funeral song, dirge, Stat. S. 2 praef.; 5, 3 and 5 in lemm.

† ĕpĭcertŏmēsis, is, f., = ἐπικερτόμησις, rhet. t. t., a sneer, sarcasm, Rufin. de Fig. 1, p. 196.

Ĕpĭcharmus, i, m., = Ἐπίχαρμος.

  1. I. A famous Pythagorean philosopher and comic poet of Cos, who resided, after his early youth, in Syracuse (whence his surname of Siculus), Cic. Tusc. 1, 8; Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 58; Plin. 20, 9, 34, § 89 al.
    Hence,
    1. B. Epicharmīum illud, a saying of Epicharmus, Gell. 1, 15, 15.
  2. II. The name of a poem by Ennius, Cic. Ac. 2, 16 fin. al.; v. Vahlen, Ennianae Poesis Reliquiae, p. 167 sq.

† ĕpĭchīrēma, ătis, n., = ἐπιχείρημα, rhet. t. t., a kind of argument or syllogism, Quint. 5, 10, 2 sq.; 5, 14, 5 al.

† ĕpĭchysis, is, f., = ἐπίχυσις, a vessel for pouring out, Varr. L. L. 5, § 124 Müll.; Plaut. Rud. 5, 2, 32.

† ĕpĭcĭthărisma, ătis, n., = ἐπικιθάρισμα, the music after the play, the finale, Tert. adv. Val. 33.

† Ĕpiclērus, i, f., = Ἐπίκληρος, An Only Daughter and Heiress, title of a comedy of Menander, Cic. Lael. 26, 99; Quint. 10, 1, 70.

† ĕpiclintae, ārum, m., = ἐπικλίνται, earthquakes that move with a horizontal motion, App. de Mundo, 65, 23.

† ĕpĭcœnus, a, um, adj., = ἐπίκοινος, in gram., of both genders, epicene (pure Lat. promiscuus): genus, Don. p. 1746 fin.; cf. Quint. 1, 4, 24.

† ĕpĭcōpus, a, um, adj., = ἐπίκωπος, furnished with oars: phaselus, Cic. Att. 14, 16 init.

Ĕpīcrătes, ae, m., = Ἐπικρατής.

  1. I. The victorious, supreme; so Cicero names Pompey, Att. 2, 3.
  2. II. A philosopher or rhetorician of Athens, Cic. Fil. Fam. 16, 21.
  3. III. A native of Agyrium, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 9.

† ĕpī̆crŏcum, i, n., = ἐπίκροκον (v. Lid. and Scott sub h. v.),

  1. I. a fine, transparent garment worn by women, Naev. ap. Varr. L. L. 7, § 53 Müll.; Varr. ap. Non. 318, 25; cf. Paul. ex Fest. p. 82, 13 Müll.
  2. II. Transf., adj., transparent, fine, thin, Plaut. Pers. 1, 3, 16.

Ĕpictētus, i, m., = Ἐπίκτητος, a famous Stoic philosopher of Hierapolis in Phrygia, Gell. 1, 2, 6 sq.

Ĕpĭcūrus, i, m., = Ἐπίκουρος,

  1. I. the famous Greek philosopher of Gargettus, in Attica, the author of the Epicurean philosophy, so called after him, which assumed pleasure to be the highest good, Cic. Fin. 1, 9, 29; 2, 2 sq.; id. Ac. 2, 42; id. Tusc. 1, 34; 2, 3, 8 et saep.
    Deriv.,
  2. II. Ĕpĭcūrēus, a, um, adj., of Epicurus, Epicurean: medicamenta doloris, i. e. pleasure, Cic. Fin. 2, 7 fin.: secta, Suet. Gram. 8.
    More freq. subst.: Ĕpĭcūrēi, ōrum, m., the adherents of the Epicurean philosophy, Epicureans, Cic. Fin. 1, 7, 25; 2, 25, 81; id. Tusc. 1, 31, 77; Vulg. Act. 17, 18 et saep.
    In sing., Quint. 6, 3, 78; Suet. Gram. 6.

† ĕpĭcus, a, um, adj., = ἐπικός, epic: poëta (Ennius), Cic. Opt. Gen. 1, 2: poëma, id. ib. 1, 1; cf. carmen, Quint. 10, 1, 62; Fulg. Myth. 1, 2.
Plur. as subst.: Ĕpĭci, ōrum, m., the epic poets, Quint. 10, 1, 51.

† ĕpĭcȳ̆clus, i, m., = ἐπίκυκλος, a small circle having its centre on the circumference of a greater circle, an epicycle, Mart. Cap. 8, § 879.

Ĕpĭdamnus (-os), i, f., = Επίδαμνος,

  1. I. an older name of Dyrrachium, Mel. 2, 3, 13; Plin. 3, 23, 26, § 145; Plaut. Men. 2, 1, 38; id. ib. prol. 33, 49; 51; 72 al.
  2. II. Derivv.
    1. A. Ĕpĭdamnĭus, a, um, adj., Epidamnian: natio, Plaut. Men. 2, 1, 33.
    2. B. Ĕpĭdamnĭensis, e, the same: cives, id. ib. 5, 7, 11; cf. id. ib. prol. 32; 57.

Ĕpĭdaphna, ae, f. (nom. Ĕpĭdaph-nes, Plin. 5, 21, 18, § 79), = Ἐπιδάφνη or Ἐπὶ Δάφνης (i. e. near the village of Daphne), another name for Antioch on the Orontes, Tac. A. 2, 83.

Ĕpĭdaurum, i, n., a colonial city of Dalmatia, Plin. 3, 22, 26, § 143; cf. Auct. B. Alex. 44 fin.

Ĕpĭdaurus, i, f., = Ἐπίδαυρος.

  1. I. A city in Argolis, on the Saronic Gulf, with a famous temple of Aesculapius, now Pidhavro, Mel. 2, 3, 8; Plin. 4, 5, 9, § 17; Liv. 45, 28; Cic. N. D. 3, 34, 83; Verg. G. 3, 44 al.
    1. B. Derivv.
      1. 1. Ĕpĭdaurĭus, a, um, adj., of Epidaurus, Epidaurian: litora, Ov. M. 15, 643: tellus, id. ib. 7, 436; cf. rura, Stat. Th. 4, 123: serpens, Hor. S. 1, 3, 27: nutrix Semeles, Beroe, Ov. M. 2, 278: deus, Prop. 2, 1, 61; called also simply Epidaurius, Ov. M. 15, 723; id. P. 1, 3, 21.
        Subst.: Epidaurii, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Epidaurus, Mel. 2, 3, 8.
      2. 2. Ĕpĭdaurēus, a, um, adj., the same: sedes, Avien. Arat. 207.
      3. 3. Ĕpĭdaurĭ-cus, a, um, adj., the same: litus, Mel. 2, 7, 10.
  2. II. Epidaurus Lĭmēra, = Ἐπίδαυρος ἡ Λιμηρά, a fortified sea-port on the eastern coast of Laconia, now Palea Monemvasia, Plin. 4, 5, 9, § 17.

† ĕpĭdēmētĭca, ōrum, n., = ἐπιδημητικά, a payment in commutation for the liability to the quartering of troops, Cod. Th. 12, 41.

† ĕpĭdēmus, a, um, adj., = ἐπίδημος, epidemic: species luis, Amm. 19, 4, 7.

† ĕpĭdermis, ĭdis, f., = ἐπιδερμίς, the surface-skin, cuticle, Veg. Vet. 2, 61, 1.

Ĕpĭdĭcāzŏmĕnos, i, m. (or Epidicazomene, ēs, f.), the title of a Greek comedy of Apollodorus, imitated by Terence in his Phormio, Ter. Phorm. prol. 26.

† ĕpĭdīctĭcālis, e, adj., = ἐπιδεικτικός, pertaining to a norm, normal: terminus, Auct. de Limit. p. 250 sq. Goes.

† ĕpĭdīctĭcus, a, um, adj., = ἐπιδεικτικός, for display, declamatory: in illo epidictico genere, quod diximus proprium sophistarum, Cic. Or. 13, 42 (written as Greek, id. ib. 11, 37; 61, 207).

Ĕpĭdĭcus, i, m., the name of a comedy of Plautus, taken from that of a slave, who is one of the characters.

† ĕpĭdīpnis, ĭdis, f., = ἐπιδειπνίς, a dessert, Petr. 69, 6; Mart. 11, 31.

Ĕpĭdĭus, ii, m.

  1. I. A Roman rhetorician, teacher of M. Antony and Augustus, Plin. 17, 25, 38, § 243; Suet. Rhet. 4.
  2. II. Marullus, a tribune of the people in the time of Caesar, Suet. Caes. 79 sq.† ‡ ĕpĭdixis, is, f., = ἐπίδειζις, a specimen of acting, Inscr. Orell. 2620.

† ĕpī̆drŏmus, i, m., = ἐπίδρομος.

  1. I. A cord running up and down for opening and closing a net, Cato, R. R. 13, 1 Schneid.; Plin. 19, 1, 2, § 11.
  2. II. The sail in the after-part of a ship, acc. to Isid. Orig. 19, 3, 3.

Ĕpĭgĕnes, is, m., a Greek author, Varr. R. R. 1, 1, 8; cf. Sen. Q. N. 3 al.

Ĕpignōmus, i, m., the name of a character in Plaut. Stich. 2, 2, 47.

Ĕpĭgŏni, ōrum, m., = Ἐπίγονοι, the After-born.

  1. I. The sons of the seven heroes who went together against Thebes, Hyg. Fab. 71; as the name of a tragedy of Aeschylus, translated into Latin by Attius, Cic. Opt. Gen. 6, 18; id. Tusc. 2, 25, 60; id. Off. 1, 31, 114.
  2. II. The children of the soldiers of Alexander the Great by Asiatic women, Just. 12, 4 fin.

† ĕpĭgramma, ătis, n. (dat. plur. epigrammatis, Cic. Att. 1, 16, 15.
Gen. plur.: epigrammatōn, Mart. 1 praef.; 1, 2; -matum, Suet. Aug. 85), = ἐπίγραμμα.

  1. I. An inscription; on the base of a statue, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 57; on an offering, Nep. Paus. 1, 3; on tombstones, Petr. 115 fin.; as a brand, id. ib. 103, 4.
  2. II. An epigram, Cic. Tusc. 1, 34, 84; id. Arch. 10, 25; Quint. 1, 5, 20; Suet. Caes. 73 et saep.; so the Epigrammata of the poet Martial.

ĕpĭgrammătārĭus, ii, m. [epigramma], an epigrammatist (late Lat.), Vop. Florian. 3; id. Saturn. 7.

† ĕpĭgrammătĭcus, a, um, adj., = ἐπιγραμματικός, epigrammatic: poëta Martialis, Spart. Ael. Ver. 5.

† ĕpĭgrammătĭon, ii, n., = ἐπιγραμμάτιον, a short epigram, Varr. L. L. 7, § 28 Müll. (written by Müller as Greek).

† ĕpĭgrammătista, ae, m., = ἐπιγραμματιστής, an epigrammatist, Sid. Ep. 4, 1.

† ĕpī̆gri, ōrum, m., wooden pins, pegs, Sen. Ben. 2, 12 fin.; Isid. Orig. 19, 69, 7.

† ĕpĭlēpsia, ae, f., = ἐπιληψία, the falling sickness, epilepsy, Lat. morbus comitialis, Lampr. Heliog. 20: boum, Veg. Vet. 5, 32; Cael. Aur. Tard. 1, 4, 60 sq.

† ĕpĭlēptĭcus, i, m., adj., = ἐπιληπτικός, epileptic, Auct. Fragm. Jur. Antejust. p. 38 ed. Mai.: passio = morbus comitialis, epilepsy, Cael. Aur. Tard. 2, 30, 162.

† ĕpĭlēus, i, m., a sort of hawk, Plin. 10, 8, 9, § 21.

ĕpĭlimma, v. epalimma.

† ĕpĭlŏgus, i, m., = ἐπίλογος, a winding up of a speech, peroration, epilogue (= peroratio or conclusio), Cic. Brut. 33 fin.; Quint. 6, 1, 55; 4, 1, 28; Cic. de Or. 2, 69; id. Tusc. 1, 47; id. Planc. 34; id. Att. 4, 15, 4; Quint. 6, 1, 37; 50 et saep.

† ĕpĭmēdĭon, ii, n.

  1. I. An unknown plant, Plin. 27, 9, 53, § 76.
  2. II. A stairrail, balustrade, Inscr. Orell. 3301.

† ĕpĭmĕlās, antis, m., = ἐπιμέλας, a gem superficially black, otherwise unknown, Plin. 37, 10, 58, § 161.

† ĕpĭmēnĭa, ōrum, n., = ἐπιμήνια, provisions for a month, a month’s rations (Lat. menstrua), Juv. 7, 120.

Ĕpĭmĕnĭdes, is, m., = Ἐπιμενίδης, a famous Greek poet and prophet of Crete, Cic. Leg. 2, 11, 28; id. Div. 1, 18; Varr. L. L. 7, § 3 Müll.; Plin. 7, 48, 49, § 154; 7, 52, 53, § 175.
Perh. named after him: genus (bulborum) Epimenidu (i. e. Ἐπιμενίδου), Plin. 19, 5, 30, § 93 Sillig N. cr.

† ĕpĭmĕrismos, i, m., = ἐπιμερισμός, rhet. t. t., the summing up of the heads of an argument, Mart. Cap. 5, § 564.

Ĕpĭmētheus, ei, m., = Ἐπιμηθεύς, in the Greek mythology, a son of Iapetus and Clymene, the husband of Pandora, Hyg. Fab. praef. 142.
Whence his daughter Pyrrha is called Ĕpĭmēthis, ĭdis, f., = Ἐπιμηθίς, Ov. M. 1, 390.

† ĕpĭmē̆trum, i, n., = ἐπίμετρον, what is given over the measure, over-measure, Cod. Th. 12, 6, 15.

† ĕpĭnīcĭum, ii, n., = ἐπινίκιον,

  1. I. a song of victory: canere, Vulg. 1 Par. 15, 21.
    Plur.: cantare, Suet. Ner. 43 fin.
  2. II. Transf., in plur., a festival for victory: agere Hierosolymis, Vulg. 2 Macc. 8, 33.

† ĕpĭnyctis, ĭdis, f., = ἐπινυκτίς.

  1. I. Night-blains, pustules that arise in the night, Plin. 20, 2, 6, § 12 (in Cels. 5, 28, 15, written as Greek).
  2. II. A kind of sore in the eyelid; also called syce, Plin. 20, 6, 21, § 44.

† ĕpĭōnĭcus versus = versus Ionicus a majore, Prisc. de Metr. Ter. p. 1319 P.

† ĕpĭpactis, ĭdis, f., = ἐπιπακτίς, an herb; also called helleborine, Plin. 13, 20, 35, § 114; 27, 9, 52, § 76 (dub.; Jan. epicactis).

† ĕpĭpĕdos, ŏn, adj. [ἐπι+πέδον], plain, level, Censor. Fr. 6, 2.

† ĕpĭpĕtron, i, n., = ἐπίπετρον, a plant that grows on rocks, Plin. 21, 15, 52, § 89.

Ĕpĭphănes, is, m., = Ἐπιφανής, the son of Antiochus, king of Commagene, Tac. H. 2, 25 fin.

1. Ĕpĭphănĭa or -ēa, ae, f., = Ἐπιφάνεια, a city of Cilicia, Plin. 5, 27, 22, § 93; Cic. Fam. 15, 4, 7 sq.

† 2. Ĕpĭphănĭa, ōrum, n., = Ἐπιφάνια, the festival of the Epiphany, Cod. Th. 15, 5, 5.

† ĕpĭphōnēma, ătis, n., = ἐπιφώνημα.
In rhet., an exclamation, Quint. 8, 5, 11; 11, 1, 52; Sen. Contr. 1, praef. 23.

† ĕpĭphŏra, ae, f., = ἐπιφορά.

  1. I. An afflux; as a disease, a defluxion of humors, Col. 6, 17, 8; Plin. 20, 9, 40, § 103; 29, 6, 38, § 118 al. (in Cic. Fam. 16, 23, written as Greek).
  2. II. As a rhet. fig., a repetition, Rufin. de Fig. 1, 8, p. 30.

† ĕpī̆plexis, is, f., = ἐπίπληξις, rhet. t. t., a reproof, Rufin. de Fig. 21, p. 212.

† ĕpī̆plŏcē, ēs, f., = ἐπιπλοκή, rhet. t. t., a connection, Rufin. de Fig. 13, p. 44.

† ĕpĭrēdĭum, ii, n. [ἐπί-reda; perh. derived immediately from the Greeks, who adopted the Gallic reda into their language], a thong by which a horse was attached to a cart, Juv. 8, 66; Quint. 1, 5, 68.

Ēpīrensis, e, v. Epirus, II. C.

Ēpīrus or -os, i, f., = Ἤπειρος,

  1. I. the province of Epirus, in the north of Greece, now part of Albania, Mel. 2, 3, 4 sq.; 2, 7, 10; Plin. 4, 1, 1, § 1 sqq.; Cic. Att. 2, 4, 5; id. Pis. 40, 96; Varr. R. R. 2, praef. 7; Verg. G. 1, 59; id. A. 3, 292; Ov. M. 8, 283; Stat. Achil. 1, 428 et saep.
  2. II. Derivv.
    1. A. Ēpīrōtēs, ae, m., = Ἠπειρώτης, an inhabitant of Epirus, an Epirote, Plin. 3, 11, 15, § 98; Aur. Vict. Vir. Ill. 33; scanned Ēpĭrōtēs, Aus. Profess. 15, 13.
      Adj., of Epirus: Epirotae equi, Veg. Vet. 6, 6, 3.
    2. B. Ēpīrōtĭcus, a, um, adj., = Ἠπειρωτικός, of or from Epirus, Epirotic: familia, Varr. R. R. 1, 17, 5: boves, id. ib. 2, 5, 10: canes, id. ib. 2, 9, 5: res, Cic. Fam. 13, 18 fin.: litterae, id. Att. 5, 20, 9; 12, 53 et saep.
    3. C. Ēpīrensis, e, adj., of Epirus: Alexander, Liv. 8, 17, 9.

† ĕpiscēnĭum, ii, n., = ἐπισκήνιον, a portion of a theatre, the story over the stage, Vitr. 7, 5, 5; called, also, ĕpiscēnos = ἐπίσκηνος, id. 5, 7, 3; cf. Müller’s Archäol. d. K. § 289.

ĕpīscŏpālis, e, adj. [episcopus], episcopal: solium, Prud. στεφ. 33.
Adv.: ĕpīscŏpālĭter, episcopally, Aug. Conf. 5, 13.

ĕpīscŏpātus, ūs, m. [episcopus], the office and dignity of a bishop, episcopate, Tert. Bapt. 17; Amm. 27, 3, 12; Vulg. Psa. 108, 7 al.

† ĕpīscŏpus, i, m., = ἐπίσκοπος, an overseer, superintendent.

  1. I. In gen., Dig. 50, 4, 18, § 7; Inscr. Orell. 4024 (in Cic. Att. 7, 11 fin., written as Greek).
  2. II. In partic., a bishop (eccl. Lat.), Amm. 15, 7, 7; Vulg. Phil. 1, 1 al.

† ĕpiscynĭum, ii, n., = ἐπισκύνιον, the eyebrows.
Trop., sternness, severity, Tert. Pall. 4.

† ĕpistalma, ătis, n., = ἐπίσταλμα, a commission of the emperor, Cod. Just. 7, 37, 3.

† ĕpistătes, ae, m., = ἐπιστάτης, an overseer, superintendent, Cato, R. R. 56; Tert. Mart. 3.

† ĕpīstŏla, ae, v. epistula.

† ĕpīstŏlĭcus, a, um, adj., = ἐπιστολικός, pertaining to or consisting of letters, epistolic: Epistolicae Quaestiones, the title of a work of Cato, Gell. praef. § 9; 7, 10, 2; and of Varro, id. 14, 7, 4; 14, 8, 2.

ĕpīstŏlĭum, ii, n., = ἐπιστόλιον, a short letter, note, Cat. 68, 2.

† ĕpistŏmĭum, v. epitonium.

‡ ĕpistrătēgīa, ae, f., = ἐπιστρατηγεία, the office of the second in command, Inscr. Orell. 516.

‡ ĕpistrătēgus, i, m., = ἐπιστράτηγος, the second in command, second prefect, Inscr. Orell. 3881.

† ĕpistrŏphē, ēs, f., = ἐπιστροφή, rhet. t. t., a returning (pure Lat. reversio), Rufin. de Schem. 16, p. 238.

† ĕpistŭla (also in Cic. and ante- and post-class., ĕpistŏla, Corss. Ausspr. 2, 141; but cf. Brambach, Hülfsb. p. 35 sq. Ritschl, Opusc. 2, 493 note), ae, f., = ἐπιστολή.

  1. I. In gen., a written communication, a letter, epistle (cf.: litterae, codicilli): venio nunc ad tuas litteras, quas pluribus epistolis accepi, Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 1, 3, § 8; Plaut. Bacch. 3, 6, 32; 4, 9, 83; id. Mil. 4, 6, 10 et saep.; Cic. Phil. 2, 31; id. Verr. 2, 3, 69 fin.; id. Fam. 2, 4 et saep.; Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 22; Ov. H. 15, 219; 17, 1; 18, 217 et saep.: epistolam obsignare, Cic. Att. 8, 6, 1: Narcissus ab epistolis, the secretary, Suet. Claud. 28; cf. ab.
    In the plur.: epistulae (cf. litterae), of a single letter (post-class.), Just. 1, 6, 1; 11, 12, 9; Plin. Ep. 10, 5, 1 al.; Tac. A. 1, 30; cf.: unis aut binis epistolis, Mamert. Grat. Act. Jul. 9, 2.
  2. II. In partic., an imperial letter or reply, stating the emperor’s will as law (cf.: rescriptum, decretum, edictum), Just. Inst. 1, 2, 6; Front. Aq. 105 et saep.

ĕpistŭlāris (epistol-, v. epistula init.), e, adj. [epistula], of or belonging to a letter, epistolary.

  1. I. Adj.: chartae, letter-paper, Mart. 14, 11 in lemm.; Dig. 33, 9, 3, § 10: colloquium, epistolary, Aug. Ep. ad Marcell. 5.
  2. II. Subst.: epistŭlāris, is, f., a messenger of the Eagle of Jupiter: epistularis tua, Mart. Cap. 9, § 896.
    Plur.: epistulāres, ium, m., state secretaries, Cod. Th. 6, 30, 7.

ĕpistŭlārĭus, a, um, adj., = epistularis, of or belonging to a letter.

  1. I. Adj.: scriptio, Ennod. 1, ep. 22.
  2. II. Subst.: epīstŭlarĭi, ōrum, m., state secretaries, Salv. Gub. D. 5, 7.

† ĕpistȳlĭum, ii, n., = ἐπιστύλιον, in arch., the cross-beam that rests on the columns, the architrave, Vitr. 3, 1 sq.; 4, 3; 5, 1; Varr. R. R. 3, 5, 11; Plin. 36, 14, 21, § 96; cf. Paul. ex Fest. p. 82, 11 Müll. Isid. Orig. 15, 8, 15; 19, 10, 24; Vulg. 3 Reg. 7, 6 al.

† ĕpĭsynăloephē, ēs, f., = ἐπισυναλοιφή, gram. t. t., a coalescing of two syllables into one, Diom. p. 437 P. al.

† ĕpĭtăphista, ae, m., = ἐπιταφιστής, a composer of funeral orations, Sid. Ep. 11, 9 fin.

† ĕpĭtăphĭum, ii, n., = ἐπιτάφιον, or epitaphius, m., = ἐπιτάφιος λόγος, a funeral oration, eulogy.

  1. I. In gen., Inscr. Drell. 1022; 4518.
  2. II. Esp., of the famous oration of Pericles over the fallen Athenians, in Plato’s Menexenus, Cic. Tusc. 5, 12, 36.

† ĕpĭthălămĭum, ii, n., = ἐπιθαλάμιον, a nuptial song, epithalamium, Treb. Poll. Gallien. 11. Quintilian calls the wellknown Carmen nuptiale of Catullus (62) Epithalamium, Quint. 9, 3, 16.

† ĕpĭthēca, ae, f., = ἐπιθήκη, an addition, increase, Plaut. Trin. 4, 3, 18.

† ĕpĭthĕma, ătis, n., = ἐπίθεμα, in medic. lang., a poultice or lotion, epithem, Scrib. Comp. 160; Marc. Empir. 20; Mart. Cap. 3, § 225.

† ĕpĭthĕmătĭum, ii, n., = ἐπιθεμάτιον, in medic. lang., a small epithem, Marc. Empir. 20, 27.

† ĕpĭthĕrăpeusis, is, f., = ἐπιθεράπευσις (a second remedy), rhet. t. t., Pseudo scon. ad Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 9, § 27.

† ĕpĭthĕton, i, n., = ἐπίθετον, in gram., an epithet, adjective, Quint. 8, 2, 10; 8, 3, 20; Macr. S. 6, 5 al.

† ĕpĭthymon, i, n., = ἐπίθυμον, the flower of thyme, Plin. 26, 8, 35, § 55; id. 11, 66, § 106; 12, 81, § 130.

† ĕpĭtīmēsis, is, f., = ἐπιτίμησις, rhet. t. t., a reproof, Rufin. de Fig. 21, p. 212.

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