μετακρούω

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δρυὸς πεσούσης πᾶς ἀνὴρ ξυλεύεται → when the oak falls, everyone cuts wood | when an oak has fallen, every man gathers wood | on the fall of an oak, every man gathers wood | when an oak has fallen, every man becomes a woodcutter | one takes advantage of somebody who has lost his strength | one takes advantage of somebody who has lost his power | when the tree is fallen, every man goes to it with his hatchet

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Full diacritics: μετακρούω Medium diacritics: μετακρούω Low diacritics: μετακρούω Capitals: ΜΕΤΑΚΡΟΥΩ
Transliteration A: metakroúō Transliteration B: metakrouō Transliteration C: metakroyo Beta Code: metakrou/w

English (LSJ)

   A push into another position (sc. τὴν ναῦν): metaph., change one's opinion, v. l. in Plu.2.1069c.

German (Pape)

[Seite 148] (s. κρούω), zurückstoßen, Sp. (abs., sc. τὴν ναῦν), übertr., seine Meinung ändern, Plut. adv. Stoic. 22.