ἐπιρραίνω

A. sprinkle upon or over, ὕδωρ τινί Theoc. 24.98, cf. Arist. GA 758a16; καρποὺς ταῖς κεφαλαῖς D.H. 7.72; ἐπὶ τὰ ᾠὰ τὸν θορόν Arist. HA 567b5, cf. Dsc. 5.78 (Pass.).

II. . besprinkle, c.acc., Arist. HA 567b9; βωμὸν κατέχριεν ἐπιρραίνων ἑπτάκις Ph. 2.157:—Pass., Arist. GA 756a24.