μετάτροπος

English (LSJ)

ον,

   A turning about, returning, μ. ἐκ βυθοῦ ἔρρων AP 7.506.5 (Leon.), cf. Call.Del.99; μ. αὖραι veering winds, E.El.1147 (lyr.); πολέμον μ. αὔρα Ar.Pax945 (lyr.).    2 turning round upon, δαίμων μ. ἐπί τινι A.Pers.943 (lyr.); μετάτροπα ἔργα deeds that turn upon their author or are visited with vengeance, Hes. Th.89.