ἀποστρέφω
ἀποστρέφω
to turn one back, i. e. either to turn to flight, put to flight, Hom.; or to turn him back from flight, Xen.; πόδας καὶ χεῖρας to twist back the hands and feet so as to bind them, Od.; so τὸν αὐχένα Hdt.:— to turn back, avert oneʼs face, Od., Eur.: to bring back, recall, Xen.
to turn away, to divert the course of a river, Hdt.: to avert a danger, Aesch., Thuc.
intr. (sub. ἑαυτόν, ἵππον, ναῦν, etc.), to turn back, Hdt., Soph.
Pass., ἀπεστράφθαι τοὺς ἐμβόλους, of ships, to have their beaks bent back, Hdt.; ἀποστραφῆναι τὼ πόδε to have oneʼs feet twisted, Ar.
to turn away from, in abhorrence, Lat. aversari, c. acc., Soph., Eur.; absol., ἀπεστραμμένοι λόγοι hostile words, Hdt.
to turn oneself about, turn back, Xen.; to turn and flee, Xen.
ἀποστραφῆναί τινος to fall off from one, desert him, Xen.
Headword (normalized):
ἀποστρέφω
Headword (normalized/stripped):
αποστρεφω
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ἀποστρέφω
to turn one back, i. e. either to turn to flight, put to flight, Hom.; or to turn him back from flight, Xen.; πόδας καὶ χεῖρας to twist back the hands and feet so as to bind them, Od.; so τὸν αὐχένα Hdt.:— to turn back, avert oneʼs face, Od., Eur.: to bring back, recall, Xen.
to turn away, to divert the course of a river, Hdt.: to avert a danger, Aesch., Thuc.
intr. (sub. ἑαυτόν, ἵππον, ναῦν, etc.), to turn back, Hdt., Soph.
Pass., ἀπεστράφθαι τοὺς ἐμβόλους, of ships, to have their beaks bent back, Hdt.; ἀποστραφῆναι τὼ πόδε to have oneʼs feet twisted, Ar.
to turn away from, in abhorrence, Lat. aversari, c. acc., Soph., Eur.; absol., ἀπεστραμμένοι λόγοι hostile words, Hdt.
to turn oneself about, turn back, Xen.; to turn and flee, Xen.
ἀποστραφῆναί τινος to fall off from one, desert him, Xen.
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