επίστροφος

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ὃς ἂν βούληται τῆν γῆν κινῆσαι κινησάτω τὸ πρῶτον ἑαυτόν → let him that would move the world first move himself

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Greek Monolingual

ἐπίστροφος, -ον (Α)
1. αυτός που συναναστρέφεται, που έχει δοσοληψίες με άλλους («ἐπίστροφος ἦν ἀνθρώπων», Ομ. Οδ.)
2. αυτός που ενδιαφέρεται για κάτι («τὸν δ’ ἐπίστροφον τῶνδε φῶτ’ ἄδικον καθαιρεῖ», Αισχύλ.)
3. στριφτός, γυριστός («ἐπίστροφοι εἰσὶ κέλευθοι», Απολλ. Ρόδ.).
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < επί + -στροφος < στρέφω.