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ἀντικρούω

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Οὔτ' ἐν φθιμένοις οὔτ' ἐν ζωοῖσιν ἀριθμουμένη, χωρὶς δή τινα τῶνδ' ἔχουσα μοῖραν → Neither among the dead nor the living do I count myself, having a lot apart from these

Euripides, Suppliants, 968
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Transliteration A: antikroúō Transliteration B: antikrouō Transliteration C: antikroyo Beta Code: a)ntikrou/w

English (LSJ)

   A strike or clash against, come into collision,    1 in a physical sense, ὀλίγα . . τὰ ἀντικρούοντα αὐτοῖς Arist. Cael.313b2: abs., Id.PA642a36, al., cf. Pl. Lg. 857c; ἀσπὶς ἀσπίδι Lib.Decl.37.8.    2 in a general sense, αὐτοῖς . . τοῦτο ἀντεκεκρούκει had been a hindrance to them, had counteracted them, Th.6.46; ἀ. τοῖς λογισμοῖς J.AJ2.4.3; ἀ. ταῖς συμβουλίαις Plu.Ages.7; ἀ πρός τι Id.Cat.Ma.24: abs., prove a hindrance, offer resistance, ἀντέκρουσέ τι καὶ γέγον' οἷον οὐκ ἔδει D.18.198; ἐαν ἀντικρούσῃ τις Arist. Rh.1379a12; ἀντέκρουον αἱ γυναῖκες Pol.1270a7.