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1 μετάτροπος
μετάτροπ-ος, ον,A turning about, returning,μ. ἐκ βυθοῦ ἔρρων AP 7.506.5
(Leon.), cf. Call.Del.99; μ. αὖραι veering winds, E.El. 1147 (lyr.); (lyr.).2 turning round upon,δαίμων μ. ἐπί τινι A.Pers. 943
(lyr.); μετάτροπα ἔργα deeds that turn upon their author or are visited with vengeance, Hes. Th.89.Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > μετάτροπος
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2 δοκεύω
A keep an eye upon, watch narrowly, ἑλισσόμενόν τε δοκεύει [the hound] watches [the boar] turning to bay, Il.8.340; Θόωνα μεταστρεφθέντα δοκεύσας having watched for his turning round, 13.545; ; τὸνπροὔχοντα δοκεύει watches him that is before [in the race], 23.325; of the Great Bear, ἥ τ'.. Ὠρίωνα δοκεύει watches the hunter Orion, 18.488; λόχμαισι δ. lie in wait for [them] in.., Pi.O.10(11).30, cf. AP6.45, Theoc.9.26; νιν.. ὄψεται δοκεύοντα will see him playing the spy, E.Ba. 984 (lyr.); ἃ μὴ θέμις οὐκ ἐδόκευσα sought not for, IG14.2068.2 expect, c. acc., Arat.987, al.: c. gen.,ἀνέμοιο γαληναίης τε δ. Id.813
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3 ἐπιστρέφω
Aἐπέστροφα Diog.
(v. infr. 1.2a):—turn about, turn round, νῶτον Orac. ap. Hdt.7.141;δεῦρ' ἐ. κάρα E.Heracl. 942
, cf. X.Cyn.10.12; ; ἐ. τὰς ναῦς tack (cf.ἐπιστροφή 11.1
), Th.2.90; also, put an enemy to flight, X.HG6.4.9; wheel about,τοὺς ἱππεῖς Plu.Sull.19
; wheel through a right angle, Ascl.Tact.10.5 ([voice] Act. and [voice] Pass.), etc.; intr., ib.12.11, etc.b. intr., turn about, turn round, ἕλκε δ'ἐπιστρέψας Il.3.370
; here only in Hom., and perh. trans., whirl, but v. Hdt.2.103, S.Tr. 566;ἀλλὰ πᾶς ἐπίστρεφε δεῦρο Ar.V. 422
; of ships, put about, Plb.1.47.8,50.5; of a wild boar, turn upon the hunter,ἐπί τινα X.Cyn.10.15
; return, ἀπὸ τῆς στρατείας Epist. Philipp. in IG9(2).517.37 ([place name] Larissa), cf. Ev.Matt.12.44, etc.; of an illness, recur, f.l. for ὑπο-, Hp.Coac. 124: as Hebraism, c. inf., as periphrasis ofπάλιν, ἐπιστρέψει.. εὐφρανθῆναι LXXDe.30.9
, cf. 2 Es. 9.14, al.; so with καί and finite Verb, ἐπέστρεψεν καὶ ᾠκοδόμησεν ib.2 Ch.33.3, cf. Ma.1.4, al.2. turn towards,νόημα Thgn.1083
;ἦθος κατά τινα Id.213
; ἐ. τινά turn his attention towards one, Luc. Tim.11; τινὰ πρός τι, εἰς ἑαυτόν, Plu.2.21c,69f, cf. Hdn.5.3.8; οἱ τὴνἙλλάδα ἐπεστροφότες ἐπὶ σοφίαν Diog.Ep.34.1
; ἐ. πίστιν press a pledge upon one, S.Tr. 1182; ἐ. τὴν φάλαγγα bring it into action, Plu. Ant.42: hence,b. intr., turn (oneself) towards, X.Eq.8.12, etc.; ἐ. εἰς or πρὸς ἑαυτόν, of νοῦς, reflect, Plot.5.3.1, Procl.Inst.15; τὸ ἐπιστρέφον βαθρικόν the steps leading to the sarcophagus, Judeich Altertümervon Hierapolis 152.3. turn or convert from an error, correct, cause to repent, Luc.Hist.Conscr.5, Plu.Alc.16;πλημμελοῦντας Id.Cat.Mi.14
; warn, Philostr.VS1.7.1; coerce, Cod.Just.4.20.15.1.b. [voice] Pass., to be converted, return,ἐπὶ Κύριον LXXDe.30.2
; intr., repent, ib.Ju.5.19, al., Ev.Matt.13.15,Ev.Luc.22.32, etc.c. Philos., cause to return to the source of Being,τινὰς εἰς τὰ ἐναντία καὶ τὰ πρῶτα Plot. 5.1.1
;τι πρὸς τἀγαθόν Procl.Inst. 144
:—[voice] Pass., Plot.1.2.4, 5.2.1; τὸπροϊὸν ἀπό τινος -στρέφεται πρὸς ἐκεῖνο ἀφ' οὗ πρόεισιν Procl.Inst.31
;πρὸς τὸ ἕν Dam.Pr.27
:—also intr. in [voice] Act.,ἐ. εἰς ἑαυτόν Plot.5.3.6
; τὸ γεννηθὲν φύσει πρὸς τὸ γεννῆσαν ἐ. Porph.Sent.13; οὐδὲν τῶν σωμάτων πρὸς ἑαυτὸ πέφυκεν ἐ. Procl.Inst.15.4. curve, twist, ὀδύνη σε περὶ τὰ σπλάγχν' ἔοικ' ἐπιστρέφειν v.l. in Ar.Pl. 1131;ἐ. ἐπισκύνιον AP11.376.8
(Agath.):—[voice] Pass., to be distorted,ἢν τράχηλος ἐπιστραφῇ Hp. Aph.4.35
; of hair, curl,οἷς ἐπέστραπται τὸ τρίχιον Arist.Pr. 963b10
; ἐπεστραμμένος, of a tree, crooked, Thphr.HP3.8.4; of fir-needles, bent, ib.3.9.6.II. [voice] Med. and [voice] Pass., esp. in [tense] aor. 2 [voice] Pass. ἐπεστράφην [ᾰ], alsoἐπεστρέφθην Opp.C.4.179
: [dialect] Dor. [ per.] 3sg. [tense] fut. [voice] Pass.- στραφησεῖται GDI3089.27
([place name] Callatis):—turn oneself round, turn about, ἤϊε ἐπιστρεφόμενος constantly turning, as if to look behind one, Hdt. 3.156: and with acc., πολλὰ θάλαμον ἐξιοῦσ' ἐπεστράφη turned to gaze on it, E.Alc. 187; so of a lion retreating, Arist.HA 629b15; δι' οὗ πάσας ἐπιστρέφεσθαι τὰς περιφοράς by which all the revolving spheres are turned, Pl.R. 616c; δόξα τῇδ' ἐπεστράφη thus turned about, changed, S.Ant. 1111.2. go back-and forwards,πάντῃ h.Hom.27.10
; κατ' : c.acc., γαῖαν ἐπιστρέφεται wanders over the earth, with collat. sense of observing, studying it, Hes.Th. 753, Thgn.648; soἐ. ὀρέων κορυφάς Anacr.2.4
: also c. acc. loci, turn to a place, πόθεν γῆς τῆσδ' ἐπεστράφης πέδον; E.Hel.83, cf. 89, 768, Ion 352 (also εἰςχώρας X.Oec.4.13
): c.acc. cogn., [διεξόδους] ἐπιστρέφεσθαι walk in.., Pl.Phdr. 247a; of the sun, revolve, D.P.584.3. turn the mind towards, pay attention to, regard (cf.ἐπιστροφή 11.3
),τινός Anacr.96
, S. Ph. 599, Phld.Lib.p.15 O., AP5.47 (Rufin.); τῶν ἰδίων οὐδὲν ἐ. Thgn. 440;εἴς τι Alex.Aphr.in Sens.57.18
: abs., return to oneself, pay attention,ἐπιστραφείς Hdt.1.88
;οὐκ ἦλθες,.. οὐδ' ἐπεστράφης E.Rh. 400
; οὐκ ἐπεστράφη, = οὐκ ἐφρόντισε (just above), D.23.136, cf. 10.9, AP11.319 (Autom.).b. conduct oneself, behave, A22 (Decr. Amphict., iii B.C.).4. c.acc., θεοῦ νιν κέλευσμ' ἐπεστράφη turned against her, E.Andr. 101 (lyr.).5. [tense] pf.part. [voice] Pass. ἐπεστραμμένος, = ἐπιστρεφής, earnest, vehement,λέγειν ἐπεστραμμένα Hdt.8.62
;ἀφέλεια -στραμμένη Philostr.VS1.7.1
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4 πούς
πούς, ὁ, ποδός, ποδί, πόδα (not ποῦν, Thom.Mag.p.257 R.): dat.pl. ποσί, [dialect] Ep.and Lyr. ποσσί (also Cratin.100(lyr.)), πόδεσσι, onceA (lyr.): gen.and dat. dual ποδοῖν, [dialect] Ep.ποδοῖιν Il.18.537
:—[dialect] Dor. nom. [full] πός (cf. ἀρτίπος, πούλυπος, etc.) Lyr.Adesp.72, but [full] πούς Tab.Heracl.2.34 (perh. Hellenistic); [full] πῶς· πός, ὑπὸ Δωριέων, Hsch. (fort. [full] πός· πούς, ὑ.Δ.); [dialect] Lacon. [full] πόρ, Id. (on the accent v. Hdn.Gr.2.921, A.D. Adv.134.24):—foot, both of men and beasts, Il.7.212, 8.339 (both pl.), etc.; in pl., also, a bird's talons, Od.15.526; arms or feelers of a polypus, Hes.Op. 524: properly the foot from the ankle down wards, Il.17.386;ταρσὸς ποδός 11.377
, 388; ξύλινος π., of an artificial foot, Hdt.9.37: but also of the leg with the foot, as χείρ for the arm and hand, Il.23.772, Od.4.149, Luc.Alex.59.2 foot as that with which one runs,πόδας ὠκὺς Ἀχιλλεύς Il.1.215
, al.; or walks, ; freq. with reference to swiftness,περιγιγνόμεθ' ἄλλων πύξ τε.. ἠδὲ πόδεσσιν Od.8.103
; ποσὶν ἐρίζειν to race on foot, Il.13.325, cf. 23.792;πόδεσσι πάντας ἐνίκα 20.410
, cf. Od.13.261;ἀέθλια ποσσὶν ἄροντο Il.9.124
, etc.; ποδῶν τιμά, αἴγλα, ἀρετά, ὁρμά, Pi.O.12.15, 13.36, P.10.23, B.9.20;ἅμιλλαν ἐπόνει ποδοῖν E.IA 213
(lyr.): the dat. ποσί ([etym.] ποσσί, πόδεσσι) is added to many Verbs denoting motion, π. βήσετο, παρέδραμον, Il.8.389, 23.636; π. θέειν, πηδᾶν, σκαίρειν, πλίσσεσθαι, ib. 622,21.269, 18.572, Od.6.318;ὀρχεῖσθαι Hes.Th.3
;ἔρχεσθαι Od.6.39
; ;νέρθε δὲ ποσσὶν ἤϊε μακρὰ βιβάς Il.7.212
; also emphatically with Verbs denoting to trample or tread upon,πόσσι καταστείβοισι Sapph.94
;ἐπεμβῆναι ποδί S.El. 456
; πόδα βαίνειν, v. βαίνω A.11.4; πόδα τιθέναι to journey, Ar.Th. 1100: metaph., νόστιμον ναῦς ἐκίνησεν πόδα started on its homeward way, E.Hec. 940 (lyr.); νεῶν λῦσαι ποθοῦσιν οἴκαδ'.. πόδα ib. 1020; χειρῶν ἔκβαλλον ὀρείους πόδας ναός, i. e. oars, Tim.Pers. 102; φωνὴ τῶν π. τοῦ ὑετοῦ sound of the pattering of rain, LXX 3 Ki. 18.41.3 as a point of measurement, ἐς πόδας ἐκ κεφαλῆς from head to foot, Il.18.353;ἐκ κεφαλῆς ἐς πόδας ἄκρους 16.640
; and reversely,ἐκ ποδῶν δ' ἄνω.. εἰς ἄκρον κάρα A.Fr. 169
; ; alsoἐκ τριχὸς ἄχρι ποδῶν AP5.193
(Posidipp. or Asclep.); ἐς κορυφὰν ἐκ ποδός ib.7.388 ([place name] Bianor).4 πρόσθε ποδός or ποδῶν, προπάροιθε ποδῶν, just before one, Il.23.877,21.601, 13.205;τὸ πρὸ ποδὸς.. χρῆμα Pi.I.8(7).13
;αὐτὰ τὰ πρὸ τῶν ποδῶν ὁρᾶν X.Lac.3.4
, cf.An.4.6.12, Pl.R. 432d.b παρά or πὰρ ποδός off-hand, at once,ἀνελέσθαι πὰρ ποδός Thgn.282
;γνόντα τὸ πὰρ ποδός Pi.P.3.60
, cf.10.62; close at hand,Id.
O.1.74; but παραὶ ποσὶ κάππεσε θυμός sank to their feet, Il.15.280; in a moment,S.
Ph. 838 (lyr.), Pl.Sph. 242a; close behind, Νέμεσις δέ γε πὰρ πόδας (leg. πόδα) βαίνει Prov. ap. Suid.; also immediately afterwardsPlb.
1.35.3,5.26.13, Gal.5.272;παρὰ π. οἱ ἔλεγχοι Luc.Hist. Conscr.13
, cf. Aristid.2.115 J.; at his very feet,Pl.
Tht. 174a; περὶ τῶν παρὰ πόδας καὶ τῶν ἐν ὀφθαλμοῖς ib.c;τὸ πλησίον καὶ παρὰ π. Luc.Cal.1
.c ἐν ποσί in one's way, close at hand,τὸν ἐν π. γινόμενον Hdt.3.79
, cf. Pi.P.8.32;τἀν ποσὶν κακά S.Ant. 1327
, cf. E.Andr. 397;τοὐν ποσὶν κακόν Id.Alc. 739
;τὴν ἐν ποσὶ [κώμην] αἱρεῖν Th.3.97
; everyday matters,Pl.
Tht. 175b, cf.Arist.Pol. 1263a18, etc.d τὸ πρὸς ποσί, = τὸ ἐν ποσί, S.OT 130.e all these phrases are opp. ἐκ ποδῶν out of the way, far off, writtenἐκποδών Hdt.6.35
, etc.; also,βίαια πάντ' ἐκ ποδὸς ἐρύσαις Pi.N.7.67
.5 to denote close pursuit, ἐκ ποδὸς ἕπεσθαι follow in the track, i.e. close behind, Plb.3.68.1, cf. D.S.20.57, D.H.2.33, etc.;ἐκ ποδῶν διώξαντες Plu.Pel.11
.b in earlier writers κατὰ πόδας on the heels of a person, Hdt.5.98, Th.3.98, 8.17, X.HG2.1.20, LXXGe.49.19 (also on the moment,Pl.
Sph. 243d); ἡ κατὰ πόδας ἡμέρα the very next day, Plb.1.12.1 (but κατὰ πόδας αἱρεῖν catch it running, X.Cyr.1.6.40, cf. Mem.2.6.9): c. gen. pers., κατὰ πόδας τινὸς ἐλαύνειν, ἰέναι, march, come close at his heels, on his track, Hdt.9.89, Th.5.64; τῇ κατὰ π. ἡμέρᾳ τῆς ἐκκλησίας on the day immediately after it, Plb.3.45.5;κατὰ π. τῆς μάχης Aristid. 1.157J.
, etc.6 various phrases:b ἐπὶ πόδα backwards facing the enemy, ἐπὶ π. ἀναχωρεῖν, ἀνάγειν, ἀναχάζεσθαι, to retire without turning to fly, leisurely, X.An. 5.2.32, Cyr.3.3.69, 7.1.34, etc.; alsoἐπὶ πόδας Luc.Pisc.12
; but γίνεται ἡ ἔξοδος οἷον ἐπὶ πόδας the offspring is as it were born feetforemost, Arist.GA 752b14.c περὶ πόδα, properly of a shoe, round the foot, i.e. fitting exactly,ὡς ἔστι μοι τὸ χρῆμα τοῦτο περὶ πόδα Pl.Com.197
, cf. 129: c. dat.,ὁρᾷς ὡς ἐμμελὴς ἡ ἀρχὴ καὶ περὶ πόδα τῇ ἱστορίᾳ Luc.Hist.Conscr.14
, cf. Ind.10, Pseudol.23.d ὡς ποδῶνἔχει as he is off for feet, i. e. as quick as he can,ὡς ποδῶν εἶχον [τάχιστα] ἐβοήθεον Hdt.6.116
;ἐδίωκον ὡς ποδῶν ἕκαστος εἶχον Id.9.59
;φευκτέον ὡς ἔχει ποδῶν ἕκαστος Pl.Grg. 507d
; so, (lyr.).e ἔξω τινὸς πόδα ἔχειν keep one's foot out of a thing, i. e. be clear of it,ἔξω κομίζων πηλοῦ πόδα Id.Ch. 697
;πημάτων ἔξω πόδα ἔχει Id.Pr. 265
;ἐκτὸς κλαυμάτων S.Ph. 1260
;ἔξω πραγμάτων E.Heracl. 109
: without a gen., ἐκτὸς ἔχειν πόδα Pi.P.4.289: opp.εἰς ἄντλον ἐμβήσῃ πόδα E.Heracl. 168
;ἐν τούτῳ πεδίλῳ.. πόδ' ἔχων Pi.O.6.8
.f ἀμφοῖν ποδοῖν, etc., to denote energetic action, Ar.Av.35, cf. Il.13.78;συνέχευε ποσὶν καὶ χερσὶν 15.364
; ;τιμωρήσειν χειρὶ καὶ ποδὶ καὶ πάσῃ δυνάμει Aeschin.2.115
, cf.3.109; τερπωλῆς ἐπέβημεν ὅλῳ ποδί with all the foot, i.e. entirely, A.R.4.1166, cf.D.Chr.13.19 (prob.);καταφεύγειν ἐπὶ τὴν πόλιν ὥσπερ ἐκ δυοῖν ποδοῖν Aristid.1.117J.
; opp. ; .g τὴν ὑπὸ πόδα [κατάστασιν] just below them, Plb.2.68.9; ὑπὸ πόδας τίθεσθαι trample under foot, scorn, Plu.2.1097c; οἱ ὑπὸ πόδα those next below them (in rank), Onos.25.2; ὑπὸ πόδα χωρεῖν recede, decline, of strength, Ath. [voice] Med. ap.Orib. inc.21.16.k ἁλιεῖς ἀπὸ ποδός prob. fishermen who fish from the land, not from boats, BGU221.5 (i1/iii A. D.); ποτίσαι ἀπὸ ποδός perh. irrigate by the feet (of oxen turning the irrigation-wheel), PRyl.157.21 (ii A. D.); τόπον.. ἀπὸ ποδὸς ἐξηρτισμένον dub. sens. in POsl.55.11 (ii/iii A. D.).1ἀγγεῖον.. τρήματα ἐκ τῶν ὑπὸ ποδὸς ἔχον
round the bottom,Dsc.
2.72.7 πούς τινος, as periphr. for a person as coming, etc., σὺν πατρὸς μολὼν ποδί, i.e. σὺν πατρί, E.Hipp. 661;παρθένου δέχου πόδα Id.Or. 1217
, cf. Hec. 977, HF 336;χρόνου πόδα Id.Ba. 889
(lyr.), Ar.Ra. 100; also ἐξ ἑνὸς ποδός, i.e. μόνος ὤν, S.Ph.91; οἱ δ' ἀφ' ἡσύχου π., i.e. οἱ ἡσύχως ζῶντες, E.Med. 217.II metaph., of things, foot, lowest part, esp. foot of a hill, Il.2.824, 20.59 (pl.), Pi.P.11.36, etc.; of a table, couch, etc., Ar.Fr. 530, X.Cyr.8.8.16, etc.; cf. πέζα; of the side strokes at the foot of the letter Ω, Callias ap.Ath.10.454a; = ποδεών 11.1,ἀσκοῦ.. λῦσαι π. E.Med. 679
.2 in a ship, πόδες are the two lower corners of the sail, or the ropes fastened therelo, by which the sails are tightened or slackened, sheets (cf.ποδεών 11.4
), Od.5.260; χαλᾶν πόδα ease off the sheet, as is done when a squall is coming, E.Or. 707; τοῦ ποδὸς παρίει let go hold of it, Ar.Eq. 436;ἐκδοῦναι ὀλίγον τοῦ ποδός Luc.Cont.3
; ἐκπετάσουσι πόδα ναός (with reference to the sail), E.IT 1135 (lyr.): opp. τεῖναι πόδα haul it tight, S.Ant. 715; ναῦς ἐνταθεῖσα ποδί a ship with her sheet close hauled, E.Or. 706;κὰδ' δ'.. λαῖφος ἐρυσσάμενοι τανύοντο ἐς πόδας ἀμφοτέρους A.R.2.932
;ἱστία.. ἐτάνυσσαν ὑπ' ἀμφοτέροισι πόδεσσι Q.S.9.438
.b perh. of the rudder or steering-paddle,αἰεὶ γὰρ πόδα νηὸς ἐνώμων Od.10.32
(cf. Sch.ad loc.);πὰρ ποδὶ ναός Pi.N.6.55
.III a foot, as a measure of length, = 4 palms ([etym.] παλασταί ) or 6 fingers, Hdt.2.149, Pl.Men. 82c, etc.IV foot in Prosody, Ar.Ra. 1323 (lyr.), Pl.R. 400a, Aristox. Harm.p.34 M., Heph.3.1, etc.; so of a metrical phrase or passage,ἔκμετρα καὶ ὑπὲρ τὸν π. Luc.Pr.Im.18
; of a long passage declaimed in one breath, , cf. Luc.Demon.65, Poll.4.91.V boundary stone, Is.Fr.27. (Cf. Lat. pes, Goth. fotus, etc. 'foot'; related to πέδον as noted by Arist. IA 706a33.)
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