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ἀνακρούω
ἀνακρούω to push back, stop short, check, ἵππον χαλινῶι Xen. Mid., ἀνακρούεσθαι πρύμνην to put oneʼs ship astern, by backing water, Ar.; so ἀνακρούεσθαι alone, Thuc.; also, ἐπὶ πρύμνην ἀν., Hdt.:—metaph. to put back, Plat. in Music, to strike up, Theocr.

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to push back, stop short, check

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Headword:
ἀνακρούω
Headword (normalized):
ἀνακρούω
Headword (normalized/stripped):
ανακρουω
Intro Text:
ἀνακρούω to push back, stop short, check, ἵππον χαλινῶι Xen. Mid., ἀνακρούεσθαι πρύμνην to put oneʼs ship astern, by backing water, Ar.; so ἀνακρούεσθαι alone, Thuc.; also, ἐπὶ πρύμνην ἀν., Hdt.:—metaph. to put back, Plat. in Music, to strike up, Theocr.
IDX:
2287
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n2288
Key:
a)nakrou/w

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