ἀκοντιστύς
From LSJ
τὸν αὐτὸν ἔρανον ἀποδοῦναι → pay him back in his own coin, repay him in his own coin, pay someone back in their own coin, pay back in someone's own coin, give tit for tat, pay back in kind
English (LSJ)
ύος, ἡ,
A = ἀκόντισις, game of the dart, ἀκοντιστὺν ἐσδύσεαι Il.23.622.
German (Pape)
[Seite 77] ύος, ἡ, das Speerwerfen, Hom. einmal, Iliad. 28, 622.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἀκοντιστύς: -ύος, ἡ Ἰων. ἀντὶ ἀκόντισις, ὁ ἀγὼν τοῦ ἀκοντίου (ὡς τὸ ἐν τῇ Ἀνατολῇ τζιρίτ), οὐδὲ τ’ ἀκοντιστὺν ἐσδύσεαι, «οὐδ’ εἰς ἀγῶνα ἀκοντίου κατελεύση», Ἰλ. Ψ. 622, και σχόλια αὐτόθι.
French (Bailly abrégé)
ύος (ἡ) :
1 combat avec des javelots;
2 épreuve du lancement de javelot.
Étymologie: ἀκοντίζω.
