μεταπίπτω
μεταπίπτω
fut. -πεσοῦμαι
to fall differently, undergo a change, μ. τὸ εἶδος Hdt., or εἰς ἄλλο εἶδος Plat.: also, to change oneʼs opinion suddenly, Eur., Ar.; εἰ τρεῖς μόναι μετέπεσον τῶν ψήφων Plat.
to change, esp. for the worse, μεταπίπτοντος δαίμονος if fortune changes, Eur.; rarely for the better, Eur.:—of political changes, to undergo change or revolution, Thuc.
Headword (normalized):
μεταπίπτω
Headword (normalized/stripped):
μεταπιπτω
Intro Text:
μεταπίπτω
fut. -πεσοῦμαι
to fall differently, undergo a change, μ. τὸ εἶδος Hdt., or εἰς ἄλλο εἶδος Plat.: also, to change oneʼs opinion suddenly, Eur., Ar.; εἰ τρεῖς μόναι μετέπεσον τῶν ψήφων Plat.
to change, esp. for the worse, μεταπίπτοντος δαίμονος if fortune changes, Eur.; rarely for the better, Eur.:—of political changes, to undergo change or revolution, Thuc.
URN:
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