||Ep"i- (?). [Gr. 'epi` on, upon, to; akin to Skr. api besides, and prob. to L. ob to, before, on
account of, and perh. to E.
of, off.] A prefix, meaning upon, beside, among, on the outside, above,
over. It becomes ep-before a
vowel, as in
epoch, and eph-before a Greek aspirate, as in ephemeral.
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