ἀντίξοος

English (LSJ)

ον, contr. ἀντί-ξους, ουν:—Ion. word,

   A opposed to, adverse, ἐλπόμενοι οὐδέν σφι φανήσεσθαι ἀντίξοον Hdt.7.218, cf. 6.50; τὸ . . τοῖσι Σκύθῃσι ἀ. 4.129; στρατὸν . . ἀ. Πέρσῃσι 6.7:—abs., ἐν μυρίῃσι γνώμῃσι μίαν οὐκ ἔχω ἀντίξοον 8.119; δοῦρα ἀ. γόμφοις A.R.2.79; τὸ ἀντίξοον opposition, Hdt.1.174; τὸ ἀ. συμφέρον Heraclit.8; of diseases and remedies, Aret.SA2.4, CA2.1. Adv. ἀντιξόως in hostile spirit, Philostr.VA 7.36.    II τὸ ἀ. the opposite side of the compass, Placit.2.12.1. (Prob. from ξέω 'hew'.)