ἐπικλίνω
epiklinōVerbG7416
to incline
Full Lexicon Entry
1.to put a door to : Pass., perfect participle *ἐπικεκλῖμέναι σανίδες *closed doors, (Iliad by Homer)
2.to bend towards, τὰ ὦτα ἐπ. to prick the ears, (Xenophon Historicus):—; Pass., *κεραῖαι ἐπικεκλιμέναι *spars inclined at an angle to the wall, (Thucydides)
3.intransitive to incline towards, *πρός τι *(Demosthenes Orator)
4.Pass. to lie over against a place, with dative, (Euripides)
5.in Pass., also, to lie down at table, [variant datesAnthology Palantina
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