reversed the feet

prae-postĕrus, a, um, adj., reversed, inverted, perverted, distorted, absurd, preposterous, unseasonable, etc. (class.; syn.: intempestivus, perversus).

Of persons, absurd, preposterous:

ut erat semper praeposterus atque perversus,

Cic. Clu. 26, 71:

imperator,

id. Pis. 38, 92:

homines,

Sall. J. 85, 12.—

Of things concr. and abstract:

praeposteri ficus,

figs out of season, too late, Plin. 16, 27, 51, § 117: natalis, an inverted birth, i. e. with the feet foremost, id. 7, 8, 6, § 46:

praeposteri aut praeproperi rigores,

id. 18, 25, 57, § 208:

dies,

id. 17, 24, 37, § 216:

frigus,

Sen. Ep. 23, 1:

quid tam perversum praeposterumve dici, aut excogitari potest?

Cic. Rab. Post. 13, 37:

ut ne quid perturbatum ac discrepans, aut praeposterum sit,

id. de Or. 3, 11, 40:

tempora,

id. ib. 3, 13, 49:

gratulatio,

id. Sull. 32, 91:

consilia,

id. Lael. 22, 85:

ordo,

Lucr. 3, 621:

praepostera et intempestiva oratio,

Plin. Ep. 6, 5, 3.—Hence, adv.: praepostĕrē, in a reversed order, irregularly (class.):

litteras reddere,

Cic. Att. 7, 16, 1:

agere cum aliquo,

id. Ac. 2, 20, 67:

laevus calceus praepostere inductus,

the left inslead of the right, Plin. 2, 7, 5, § 24:

dicere aliquid,

Plin. Ep. 3, 9, 28:

syllogismo uti,

Gell. 2, 8, 1;

and praepostero,

Sen. Ep. 3, 2.

ἐναλλ-άσσω, [dialect] Att. [suff] ἐνάλλ-ττω, [tense] pf.

A

ἐνήλλαχα Plb.6.43.2

, Phld.Mus.p.73K.:— exchange, φόνον θανάτῳ ἐ., i.e. pay for murder by death, E.Andr. 1028 (lyr.); μεταβολὰς ἐ. undergo changes, Plb. l.c.; παντοίας μορφὰς ἐ. to assume.., Apollod.2.5.11: c. inf., ἐνήλλαξεν θεὸς τὴν τοῦδ' ὕβριν πρὸς μῆλα.. πεσεῖν turned aside, diverted his fury so as to fall upon the sheep, S.Aj. 1060.

2 cross,

τὼ πόδε Philostr.Im.2.7

; also intr., cross one another, of veins and arteries, Arist.PA 668b21.

3 Astrol., exchange domicile, of planets, Vett.Val.73.15.

4 ἐχρῆν ἐνηλλαχέναι one should have reversed the statement, Phld. l.c.

II give in exchange,

τιἀντί τινος App.BC3.27

,5.12:—[voice] Med., receive in exchange, τί δ' ἐνήλλακται τῆς ἡμερίας νὺξ ἥδε βάρος; what heavy change from the day hath this night received? S.Aj. 208, cf. Ph.2.638.

III [voice] Pass., to be interarticulated,

ἄρθρα ἐνηλλαγμένα Hp.Art.46

; also τὸ μέτρον τοῖς δισυλλάβοις ἐναλλάσσεται the metre employs the various disyllabic feet interchangeably, Anon.Metr.Oxy.220 iii 13.

2 have commercial relations with,

ὅσοι Ἀθηναίοις ἤδη ἐνηλλάγησαν Th.1.120

.

"1. foot. 2. leg. 3. base, pedestal, footing. 4. treadle (of a sewing machine). 5. shaft (of a loom). 6. tributary. 7. outlet (of a lake). 8. step (in stairs). 9. gait, pace. 10. folk poetry rhyme; rhyme word. 11. foot (measure). 12. intersection between two lines or between a line and a plane. -ta 1. standing, on one´s feet. 2. excited, aroused. 3. med. ambulatory. -tan (satış) (selling meat) on the hoof (as opposed to butchered meat). -ını alamamak 1. /dan/ to be unable to refrain (from). 2. to be unable to use one´s feet (because of pains or because they have gone asleep). -ı alışmak /a/ to make a habit of going to. -ını altına almak to sit on one´s leg. -ının altına almak /ı/ 1. to beat, give a beating (to), thrash. 2. to ignore, transgress, violate. 3. to push aside (something useful). -lar altına almak /ı/ to trample on, disregard. -ının altına karpuz kabuğu koymak /ın/ to scheme to get (someone) fired. -ının altında olmak (for a view) to be spread out beneath one. -ının/-larının altını öpeyim. colloq. For God´s sake. - atmak 1. /a/ to go (to) for the first time. 2. to take a step. - atmamak /a/ not to go to; to stay away from. - ayak üstüne atmak to cross one´s legs. - bağı 1. impediment, hindrance, hobble, fetter. 2. person who creates an obligation and responsibility. -ının bağını çözmek /ın/ 1. to divorce (one´s wife). 2. to free (someone) to act. -ına bağ olmak /ın/ to hinder (one). -ına bağ vurmak/-ını bağlamak /ın/ to hinder. - basmak /a/ 1. to arrive (at), enter. 2. to begin, enter, start (a job). - basmamak /a/ not to go to; to stay away from. -lar baş, başlar ayak oldu. colloq. The first have become last, the last first./The social order is reversed and upstarts are in charge. - bileği 1. ankle. 2. anat. tarsus. -ları birbirine dolaşmak to stumble over one´s own feet. -ına çabuk quick, quick to come and go. -ını çabuk tutmak to hurry, walk quickly. -ına çağırmak /ı/ to call (someone) into one´s presence. -ını çekmek /dan/ to stop going to (a place). -ına çelme takmak /ın/ 1. to trip up. 2. to prevent (another´s) success. -ını çıkarmak to take off one´s shoes. - değiştirmek to get into step by changing one´s foot (in marching). -ını denk/tetik almak to be on one´s guard. -ını denk basmak to be careful, be wary. - diremek to insist, put one´s foot down. -ına dolanmak/dolaşmak 1. to crowd around and create confusion. 2. /ın/ to obstruct. 3. to boomerang, recoil on oneself. -ı dolaşmak 1. to trip over one´s own feet. 2. to get flustered and do something wrong. -ları dolaşmak to trip on one´s feet, get one´s feet tangled up. -ında donu yok, fesleğen ister/takar başına. colloq. She likes to show off regardless of her poverty. -ta duramama astasia. -ta durmak to stand, remain standing. -a düşmek to have outsiders meddling in (a matter). -ı düşmek /a/ to drop in on (a place, a house), visit while passing by. -ına düşmek /ın/ to beg, implore. -ı düze basmak to get over the hard part of something. -a fırlamak to jump to one´s feet. - freni foot brake. -ına geçirmek /ı/ to pull on (one´s trousers). -ına (kadar) gelmek /ın/ 1. to make (someone) a personal visit (as an act of deference). 2. (for any desired thing) to come to (one) by itself. -ları geri geri gitmek to go reluctantly, drag one´s feet. -ına getirmek /ı/ to have (something or someone) brought to one. -ına gitmek /ın/ to make (someone) a personal visit (as an act of deference). -ını giymek to put on one´s shoes. (kendi) -ı ile gelmek 1. to come on one´s own initiative. 2. to fall into one´s lap. -ına ip takmak /ın/ to backbite. - işi errands and small deeds. - izi footprint. -a kaldırmak /ı/ 1. to upset, excite (a group). 2. to incite, stir up (a group) to rebellion. -a kalkmak 1. to stand up, get up, rise to one´s feet. 2. to recover and get out of bed. 3. to get excited, be aroused. -ta kalmak 1. to be left without a seat. 2. to remain standing; to have lasted. -ına/-larına kara su/ sular inme