καταμύνω
From LSJ
ἢν μή τις ὥσπερ σφηκιὰν βλίττῃ με κἀρεθίζῃ → may no one squeeze me and tease me like a wasp | may no one smoke me and tease me like a wasp | but if anyone annoys me and rifles my nest, they'll find a wasp inside | still if you wake a wasps' nest then of wasps you must beware
English (LSJ)
[ῡ], ward off, βίαν prob.inPCair.Preis.4.17 (iv A. D.):— Med., avenge oneself, dub. in Ael.NA5.11.
Greek Monolingual
καταμύνω (Α)
αποκρούω
2. μέσ. καταμύνομαι
εκδικούμαι κάποιον αμυνόμενος.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < κατ(α)- + ἀμύνω.