ἐπιστρέφω — Cambridge Greek Lexicon

ἐπι-στρέφωvbaor.pf.Plb.pass.aor.2usu. w.mid.sens. turnsthg.in some directionsts. specified by adv.prep.phr.of persons, animalsturntheir head, neck, flanksE. X. Mosch.intr.turn oneselfturnAr. X. Plb.mid.aor.2 pass.turnPlb. Plu.app.turn to movew.prep.phr.towards a placeA.pass.of the revolutions of the heavensbe made to turnPl. turnsomeone or sthg.in the reverse directionturn aroundan enemy warriorby pulling on his helmetIl.turnone's backin retreatHdt.oracleintr.turn roundS. Plb. NT. Plu.reverse one's courseturn about, turn backHdt. Plb.mid.aor.2 pass.turn roundHdt. E. X. Plb.fig., of a decisionbe reversedS. in naval and military ctxts.turnships, troopsroundto face in a reverse or different directionturnshipsTh. X. Plu.wheel roundtroops, cavalry, a horseTh. Plu.intr., of a commander, troops, cavalryX. Plb. Plu.of a naval commanderchange direction, turnPlb. causatv.turn about, put to flightenemy troopsX. mid.aor.2 pass.of persons, godsmove in or toa placerange about, roamhHom.w.acc.along pathwaysPl.tr.roam overmountain topsAnacr.of shameless behaviourthe earthThgn.of Night and Daypass over, traversethe earthHes.of personsgo about ina cityArchil.visitplaces, citiesE.intr.pay a visitw. εἰς + acc.to a regionX.fig., of an oracular command, in the form of punishmentperh.be visited onsomeoneE. turn, direct, applyto a situationone's thoughts, a versatile dispositionThgn.app.urge, presson someonea pledgeS. deliverw.acc.a speechforcefullyearnestlyPlu.pf.pass.ptcpl.adj.of wordsdelivered forcefully, earnest, vehementHdt. mid.aor.2 pass.turn one's attentionto sthg.have regardconcernE. D.w.gen.for someone or sthg.Thgn. S. D. w. moral or religious connot.turnpersonstowardsvirtuous behaviour or obedience to Godturnsomeonew.prep.phr.to GodNT.the hearts of fathersi.e. their compassion, w.prep.phr.towards their childrenNT.a person's eyesfr. darkness to lightNT.intr., of a sinnerturnto GodNT.w.prep.phr.to Godsts. w.gen.fr. follyNT. gener., of a speaker, a speechinfluence, affect, movepeoplePlu.of circumstancesinducesomeonew.inf.to do sthg.Plu.of a personset rightill-disciplined or ignorant personsPlu.

ShortDef

to turn about, turn round

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ἐπιστρέφω

Headword (normalized):

ἐπιστρέφω

Headword (normalized/stripped):

επιστρεφω

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14957

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-14958

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  "headword": "ἐπιστρέφω",
  "data": {
    "headword_display": "<b>ἐπι-στρέφω</b>",
    "content": "<VE><vHG><HL>ἐπι-στρέφω</HL><PS>vb</PS><FG><Tns><Lbl>aor.</Lbl><Form>ἐπέστρεψα</Form></Tns><Tns><Lbl>pf.</Lbl><Form>ἐπέστροφα</Form><Au>Plb.</Au></Tns><Vc><LBL>pass.</LBL><Lbl>aor.2<Expl>usu. w.mid.sens.</Expl></Lbl><Form>ἐπεστράφην</Form></Vc></FG></vHG> <vS1><Def>turn<Prnth>sthg.</Prnth>in some direction<Expl>sts. specified by <GLbl>adv.<or/>prep.phr.</GLbl></Expl></Def><vS2><Indic>of persons, animals</Indic><Tr>turn</Tr><Obj>their head, neck, flanks<Au>E. X. Mosch.</Au></Obj></vS2><vS2><Indic>intr.</Indic><Def>turn oneself</Def><Tr>turn</Tr><Au>Ar. X. Plb.<NBPlus/></Au></vS2><vSGrm><GLbl>mid.<and/>aor.2 pass.</GLbl><Tr>turn</Tr><Au>Plb. Plu.</Au><vS2><Qualif>app.</Qualif><Tr>turn to move</Tr><Cmpl><GLbl>w.prep.phr.</GLbl>towards a place<Au>A.</Au></Cmpl></vS2></vSGrm><vSGrm><GLbl>pass.</GLbl><Indic>of the revolutions of the heavens</Indic><Def>be made to turn</Def><Au>Pl.</Au></vSGrm> </vS1> <vS1><Def>turn<Prnth>someone or sthg.</Prnth>in the reverse direction</Def><vS2><Tr>turn around</Tr><Obj>an enemy warrior<Expl>by pulling on his helmet</Expl><Au>Il.</Au></Obj></vS2><vS2><Tr>turn</Tr><Obj>one's back<Expl>in retreat</Expl><Au>Hdt.<LblR>oracle</LblR></Au></Obj></vS2><vS2><Indic>intr.</Indic><Tr>turn round</Tr><Au>S. Plb. NT. Plu.</Au></vS2><vS2><Def>reverse one's course</Def><Tr>turn about, turn back</Tr><Au>Hdt. Plb.<NBPlus/></Au></vS2><vSGrm><GLbl>mid.<and/>aor.2 pass.</GLbl><Tr>turn round</Tr><Au>Hdt. E. X. Plb.<NBPlus/></Au><vS2><Indic>fig., of a decision</Indic><Def>be reversed</Def><Au>S.</Au></vS2></vSGrm> </vS1> <vS1><Indic>in naval and military ctxts.</Indic><Def>turn<Prnth>ships, troops</Prnth>round<Expl>to face in a reverse or different direction</Expl></Def><vS2><Tr>turn</Tr><Obj>ships<Au>Th. X. Plu.</Au></Obj></vS2><vS2><Tr>wheel round</Tr><Obj>troops, cavalry, a horse<Au>Th. Plu.</Au></Obj></vS2><vS2><Indic>intr., of a commander, troops, cavalry</Indic><Au>X. Plb. Plu.</Au></vS2><vS2><Indic>of a naval commander</Indic><Tr>change direction, turn</Tr><Au>Plb.</Au></vS2> </vS1> <vS1><Indic>causatv.</Indic><Tr>turn about, put to flight</Tr><Obj>enemy troops<Au>X.</Au></Obj> </vS1> <vS1><vSGrm><GLbl>mid.<and/>aor.2 pass.</GLbl><Indic>of persons, gods</Indic><Def>move in or to<Expl>a place</Expl></Def><vS2><Tr>range about, roam</Tr><Au>hHom.</Au><Cmpl><GLbl>w.acc.</GLbl>along pathways<Au>Pl.</Au></Cmpl></vS2><vS2><Indic>tr.</Indic><Tr>roam over</Tr><Obj>mountain tops<Au>Anacr.</Au></Obj></vS2><vS2><Indic>of shameless behaviour</Indic><Obj>the earth<Au>Thgn.</Au></Obj></vS2><vS2><Indic>of Night and Day</Indic><Tr>pass over, traverse</Tr><Obj>the earth<Au>Hes.</Au></Obj></vS2><vS2><Indic>of persons</Indic><Tr>go about in</Tr><Obj>a city<Au>Archil.</Au></Obj></vS2><vS2><Tr>visit</Tr><Obj>places, cities<Au>E.</Au></Obj></vS2><vS2><Indic>intr.</Indic><Tr>pay a visit</Tr><Cmpl><GLbl>w. <Ref>εἰς</Ref> + acc.</GLbl>to a region<Au>X.</Au></Cmpl></vS2><vS2><Indic>fig., of an oracular command, in the form of punishment</Indic><Qualif>perh.</Qualif><Tr>be visited on</Tr><Obj>someone<Au>E.</Au></Obj></vS2></vSGrm> </vS1> <vS1><Tr>turn, direct, apply<Expl>to a situation</Expl></Tr><Obj>one's thoughts, a versatile disposition<Au>Thgn.</Au></Obj><vS2><Qualif>app.</Qualif><Tr>urge, press<Expl>on someone</Expl></Tr><Obj>a pledge<Au>S.</Au></Obj></vS2> </vS1> <vS1><Tr>deliver<Prnth><GLbl>w.acc.</GLbl>a speech</Prnth>forcefully<or/>earnestly</Tr><Au>Plu.</Au><vSGrm><GLbl>pf.pass.ptcpl.adj.</GLbl><Indic>of words</Indic><Def>delivered forcefully, earnest, vehement</Def><Au>Hdt.</Au></vSGrm> </vS1> <vS1><vSGrm><GLbl>mid.<and/>aor.2 pass.</GLbl><Def>turn one's attention<Expl>to sthg.</Expl></Def><vS2><Tr>have regard<or/>concern</Tr><Au>E. D.</Au><Cmpl><GLbl>w.gen.</GLbl>for someone or sthg.<Au>Thgn. S. D.</Au></Cmpl></vS2></vSGrm> </vS1> <vS1><Indic>w. moral or religious connot.</Indic><Def>turn<Prnth>persons</Prnth>towards<Expl>virtuous behaviour or obedience to God</Expl></Def><vS2><Tr>turn</Tr><Obj>someone<Expl><GLbl>w.prep.phr.</GLbl>to God</Expl><Au>NT.</Au></Obj><Obj>the hearts of fathers<Expl>i.e. their compassion, <GLbl>w.prep.phr.</GLbl>towards their children</Expl><Au>NT.</Au></Obj><Obj>a person's eyes<Expl>fr. darkness to light</Expl><Au>NT.</Au></Obj></vS2><vS2><Indic>intr., of a sinner</Indic><Tr>turn<Expl>to God</Expl></Tr><Au>NT.</Au><Cmpl><GLbl>w.prep.phr.</GLbl>to God<Expl>sts. <GLbl>w.gen.</GLbl>fr. folly</Expl><Au>NT.</Au></Cmpl></vS2> </vS1> <vS1><Indic>gener., of a speaker, a speech</Indic><Tr>influence, affect, move</Tr><Obj>people<Au>Plu.</Au></Obj><vS2><Indic>of circumstances</Indic><Tr>induce</Tr><Obj>someone<Expl><GLbl>w.inf.</GLbl>to do sthg.</Expl><Au>Plu.</Au></Obj></vS2><vS2><Indic>of a person</Indic><Tr>set right</Tr><Obj>ill-disciplined or ignorant persons<Au>Plu.</Au></Obj></vS2> </vS1> </VE>",
    "key": "ἐπιστρέφω"
  },
  "senses": [],
  "citations": [],
  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-14958"
}