ἀντεξίσταμαι
From LSJ
Ὑπὸ γὰρ λόγων ὁ νοῦς μετεωρίζεται ἐπαίρεταί τ' ἄνθρωπος → Borne up by words, the mind soars aloft, and we reach the heights (Aristophanes, Birds 1447f.)
English (LSJ)
Pass., with aor. 2 Act.,
A yield to an altack, retire from the contest, Plu.2.946d.
German (Pape)
[Seite 246] dagegen austreten, vor etwas weichen, praes., Plut. pr. frig. 3.