turning

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

substantive

bend: P. καμπτήρ, ὁ (Xen.); see bend.

turning point in the race-course: P. and V. καμπή, ἡ, στήλη, ἡ (Xen.).

Met., crisis: P. and V. ῥοπή, ἡ.

go round the turning-point, v.: V. κάμπτειν (Sophocles, Electra 744).

revolution: P. and V. στροφή, ἡ.

change: P. and V. μεταβολή, ἡ; see change.