Note 18 — Part IV. THE RITUAL SELF-WASHINGS.
Reading edition
“Ὕδωρ ἐπὶ τοὺς πόδας μου οὐκ ἔδωκας.” The preposition, επι, with the accusative, means upon, with the idea of previous or present motion,—to wit, (in this place,) of the water, poured and flowing upon the feet.