reduncus

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κάμψαι διαύλου θάτερον κῶλον πάλινbend back along the second turn of the race, turning the bend and coming back for the second leg of the double run, run the homeward course, retrace one's steps

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

rĕd-uncus: a, um, adj.,
I curved or bent backwards (very rare; syn.: recurvus, repandus): jamque aliis adunca, aliis redunca (cornua dedit), Plin. 11, 37, 45, § 125.— Poet., in gen., curved, bent: pennis rostroque redunco, Ov. M. 12, 562: ora redunca, id. ib. 11, 342.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

rĕduncus, a, um, courbé en arrière : Plin. 11, 125 || crochu : Ov. M. 12, 562.