τοὐπίσω

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ἢν μή τις ὥσπερ σφηκιὰν βλίττῃ με κἀρεθίζῃ → may no one squeeze me and tease me like a wasp | may no one smoke me and tease me like a wasp | but if anyone annoys me and rifles my nest, they'll find a wasp inside | still if you wake a wasps' nest then of wasps you must beware

Source

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

τοὐπίσω: κατ’ Ἀττικ. κρᾶσιν ἀντὶ τὸ ὀπίσω, Εὐρ. Ἀποσπ. 50, Θουκ. 4. 4, κλπ.

French (Bailly abrégé)

crase att. et poét. p. τὸ ὀπίσω.