ἐπιστροφίς
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)
(A), ίδος, ἡ, A dislocation, Hsch. 2 in pl., curls, Eust.1561.38.
ἐπιστροφ-ίς (B), ίδος, ἡ, = Lat. A anaticula (part of a door), Gloss.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἐπιστροφίς: -ίδος, ἡ, «ὅταν ἡ ὀσφὺς ᾖ στρεβλὴ» Ἡσύχ.: ― κατὰ πληθ., «τρίχες συνεστραμμέναι» Ἡσύχ.· ― «οἱ δὲ παλαιοί, φασὶ καὶ ὅτι οὐ μόνον οὖλαι ἀλλὰ καὶ ἐπιστροφίδες, αἱ συνεστραμμέναι τρίχες. Εὐστ. 1561. 38.
Greek Monolingual
ἐπιστροφίς, ἡ (Α) επίστροφος
1. εξαρθρωμένη ή παραμορφωμένη οσφύς
2. μπούκλα μαλλιού.
