Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἀναστροφή

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀναστροφή

Structure: ἀναστροφ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: a)nastre/fw

Sense

  1. a turning upside down, upsetting
  2. a turning back, return, a wheeling about
  3. a dwelling in, a mode of life, conversation
  4. the place where one tarries, an abode, haunt

Declension

First declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • μισοῦντεσ γὰρ ἀλλήλουσ πάλαι καὶ δι’ ὀργῆσ ἔχοντεσ ἐν μὲν δυσὶν ἀναστροφαῖσ οὐ κατεῖδον, ἐν δὲ τῇ τρίτῃ γνωρίσαντεσ εὐθὺσ ἤλαυνον, σπασάμενοι τὰ ἐγχειρίδια καὶ βοῶντεσ. (Plutarch, chapter 7 4:3)
  • εἰσ μὲν τὸ μὴ ἀποκρούεσθαι ἀπὸ τῶν ἵππων, ὑπτίουσ ἀναπεπτωκότασ ἐλαύνειν, εἰσ δὲ τὸ μὴ πίπτειν, τοὺσ ἵππουσ ὑπολαμβάνειν ἐν ταῖσ ἀναστροφαῖσ. (Xenophon, Minor Works, , chapter 3 17:2)

Synonyms

  1. a turning back

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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