ἐπιστρεφής

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ἐὰν δ' ἔχωμεν χρήμαθ', ἕξομεν φίλους → if we have money, then we will have friends | if we have money, we shall have friends

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Transliteration A: epistrephḗs Transliteration B: epistrephēs Transliteration C: epistrefis Beta Code: e)pistrefh/s

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   A turning one's eyes or mind to a thing, attentive, ῥήτωρ X.HG6.3.7; θεός Plu.2.276a; ἐπιστρεφεῖς πρὸς τὴν θεραπείαν Phld.Ir.p.21 W.    2. exact, strict, severe, καταγραφαί D.H.10.33 (Comp.); ἀρχή Hdn.7.8.7; δίαιτα Id.5.2.5. Adv. -φῶς, Ion. -φέως, earnestly, vehemently, εἴρετο ἐ. Hdt.1.30; ἐ. καὶ ῥητορικῶς φήσουσι Aeschin.1.71; ἐ. πάνυ καὶ θρασέως D.H.7.34: Comp. -έστερον UPZ 24.24 (ii B.C.), Phleg.Olymp.Fr.1, etc.; cf. ἐπιστρέφω 11.5:—ἐπιστρεφῶς is v.l. for ἐπιστρόφως in Eub.150.7 = Ephipp.3.10.    II. flexible, supple, ἰσχίον Philostr.Gym.35: metaph., modulated, varied, φωνὴ ἐ., of the nightingale, Arist.HA632b24.    2. = ἐπιστρεπτικός, μερισμός Dam.Pr.272; νοῦς ib.304.