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ἐπιβαλεῖν (epibalein)

ἐπιβαλεῖν is an Ancient Greek form of ἐπιβάλλω, meaning “throw upon, fall to”. It is the aorist active infinitive.

Found 32 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Plutarch, Agesilaus 34.8: ἐτρώθη δὲ ὑπʼ οὐδενός, εἴτε θεοῦ διʼ ἀρετὴν φυλάττοντος αὐτόν, εἴτε μεῖζόν τι καὶ κρεῖττον ἀνθρώπου φανεὶς τοῖς ἐναντίοις. ἐπὶ τούτῳ δὲ λέγεται τοὺς ἐφόρους στεφανώσαντας αὐτὸν εἶτα χιλίων δραχμῶν ἐπιβαλεῖν ζημίαν, ὅτι χωρὶς ὅπλων διακινδυνεύειν ἐτόλμησεν.

All forms of ἐπιβάλλω (conjugation table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.