νεωτερίζω
νεωτερίζω
νεωτερίζω,
νεώτερος II
to attempt anything new, make a violent change, Thuc., Xen., etc.: ν. ἐς τὴν ἀσθένειαν to change [health] into sickness, Thuc.
to attempt political changes, make innovations or revolutionary movements, Lat. res novas tentare, Thuc., etc.
c. acc., ν. τὴν πολιτείαν to revolutionise the state, Thuc.:—Pass., ἐνεωτερίζετο τὰ περὶ τὴν ὀλιγαρχίαν Thuc.