ἑλίσσειν
From LSJ
ἀλώπηξ, αἰετοῦ ἅ τ' ἀναπιτναμένα ῥόμβον ἴσχει → a fox, which, by spreading itself out, wards off the eagle's swoop
Greek > English (Woodhouse Verbs Reversed)
(see also ἑλίσσω): ponder, spin, turn, twine, twist, brood on, contemplate mentally, cudgel one's brains, make to revolve, meditate on, ponder on, rack one's brains, reflect on, reflect upon, take into consideration, think of, thread the dance, tread a measure, trip in the dance, wrack one's brains, circle in the dance
