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 (ML)
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G7416 — ἐπικλίνω
epiklinō · to incline · Greek