ἐγκατάληψις
τὸν αὐτὸν ἔρανον ἀποδοῦναι → pay him back in his own coin, repay him in his own coin, pay someone back in their own coin, pay back in someone's own coin, give tit for tat, pay back in kind
English (LSJ)
εως, ἡ, A catching or being caught in a place, being hemmed in, Th.5.72; suppression of urine, Hp.Epid.6.2.7 (codd.sedleg. ἐγκατάλειψις). 2 concept ( = κατάληψις), Gal.14.685, cf. 19.350.
Spanish (DGE)
-εως, ἡ
• Alolema(s): -λημψ- Gloss.3.600
1 captura, apresamiento de pers. Th.5.72
•fig. captación, aprehensión τέχνη ἐστὶ σύστημα ἐγκαταλήψεων Gal.14.685, 19.350.
2 medic. retención, obstrucción de la orina, Hp.Epid.6.2.7, sinón. de ἐμπύημα y μεσόπλευρον Gloss.l.c.
German (Pape)
[Seite 705] ἡ, das (in einem Orte) Gefangennehmen; Thuc. 5, 72; bei Luc. Parasit. 4 l. d.
French (Bailly abrégé)
εως (ἡ) :
action de cerner, d'enfermer.
Étymologie: ἐγκαταλαμβάνω.
Russian (Dvoretsky)
ἐγκατάληψις: εως ἡ захват(ывание), пленение Thuc.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἐγκατάληψις: -εως, τὸ καταλαμβάνειν ἢ καταλαμβάνεσθαι ἔν τινι τόπῳ, αἰχμαλώτισις, Θουκ. 5. 72· ἡ ἐπίσχεσις τῶν οὔρων, Ἱππ. 1169Ε (ἔνθα ὅμως ἡ ἔννοια ἀπαιτεῖ τὴν λέξιν ἐγκατάλειψις).
Greek Monolingual
ἐγκατάληψις, η (Α)
σύλληψη αιχμαλώτων, αιχμαλώτιση.
Greek Monotonic
ἐγκατάληψις: -εως, ἡ, αιχμαλώτιση σ' ένα μέρος, αιχμαλωσία, σύλληψη, σε Θουκ.
Middle Liddell
ἐγ-κατάληψις, εως
a being caught in a place, a being hemmed in, interception, Thuc.