αντίπυγος

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Οὔτοι συνέχθειν, ἀλλὰ συμφιλεῖν ἔφυν → I was not born to hate, but to love.

Sophocles, Antigone, 523

Greek Monolingual

ἀντίπυγος, -ον (Α)
1. αυτός που έχει τα οπίσθια στραμμένα προς τα οπίσθια άλλου
2. ο απέναντι, ο αντικρινός.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < αντι - + πυγος < πυγή «οπίσθια» (πρβλ. καλλίπυγος, λευκόπυγος.