ἀναστρέφω

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poet. ἀνστρέφω, pf. ἀνέστροφα v.l. in Theognet.1.8, 3pl.

   A ἀνέστροφαν Cerc.Fr.17.30:—turn upside down, μήπως . . δίφρους ἀνστρέψειαν might upset them, Il.23.436; ὁ θεὸς πάντ' ἀ. πάλιν E.Supp.331; ἀ. γένος Ar.Av.1240; τὴν ζοήν Cerc.l.c.; ἀ. καρδίαν upset the stomach, i.e. cause sickness, Th.2.49; reverse, A.Pers.333, Ar.Pl.779:—Pass., fut. ἀναστραφήσεσθαι τὰ τῆς Ἑλλάδος πράγματα Isoc.5.64: pf. ἀνεστράφθαι τῆς πολιτείας Id.6.66 codd.; ὄρος ἀνεστραμμένον ἐν τῇ ζητήσει turned up by digging, Hdt.6.47, cf. X.Oec. 16.12.    2 invert order of words or statements, Demetr.Eloc.11, al., Hermog.Id.1.11:—also in Pass., with ref. to ἐπαναστροφή (q. v.), ib.12.    3 = ἀρνεῖσθαι, S.Fr.1012.    II turn back, Com.Adesp. 22.73D.; bring back, τινὰ ἐξ Ἅιδου S.Ph.449, cf. E.Hipp.1228; ἀ. δίκην τινί Id.Ba.793; ὄμμ' ἀ. κύκλῳ to roll it about, Id.Hel.1557.    2 intr., turn back, retire, Hdt.1.80, etc.; esp. in part., ἀναστρέψας ἀπήλαυνεν X An.1.4.5, etc.; but also, rally, of troops, Th.4.43, X.HG6.2.21, cf. B.111.1:—ἀναστρέφον, τό, v. a)nakukliko/s.    III in Gramm., write with anastrophe, as πέρι for περί, Hdn.Gr.2.52,66:—Pass., 1.481, al.    2 Math., ἀναστρέψαντι convertendo, Euc.5.19Cor.; so in Logic, οἱ ἀντιστρέφοντες οὐχ οἱ ἀναστρέφοντες ἀλλήλοις λόγοι συναληθεύονται Gal.11.465.    B Pass., v. supr. A.1.    II dwell in a place, ἀλλά τιν' ἄλλην γαῖαν ἀναστρέφομαι go to a place and dwell there, Od.13.326, cf. Call. Lav.Pall.76, Aet.1.1.6 (so ἀναστρέφειν πόδα ἐν γῇ E.Hipp.1176); ἀναττρέφεσθαι ἐν Ἀργει Id.Tr.993; ἐν φανερῷ, ἐν μέσῳ, go about in public, X.HG6.4.16, Pl.R.558a; ἀ. ταύτῃ Th.8.94; ἐν εὐφροσύναις X.Ag.9.4; ἐν τοῖς ἤθεσι Pl.Lg.865e; ἀ. ἐν ξυμμαχίᾳ continue in an alliance, X.HG7.3.2; ἀ. ἐν γεωργίᾳ to be engaged in .., Id.Oec.5.13; ἐπὶ κυνηγεσίαις Plb.32.15.9; ἀ. ἔν τινι dwell upon, in writing, Apollon. Cit.2: generally, conduct oneself, behave, ὡς δεστότης X.An.2.5.14; οὑτωσί Arist.EN1103b20; θρασέως, ἀχαρίστως καὶ ἀσεβῶς εἴς τινα, Plb.1.9.7, 23.17.10; ἐν ταῖς ἀρχαῖς ὁσίως IG12(7).233 (Amorgos); ὡς τὰ παιδία Epict.Ench.29.3; πῶς δεῖ ἐν οἴκῳ θεοῦ ἀ. 1 Ep.Ti.3.15.    2 revolve, like the sun in the heavens, X.Mem.4.3.8.    III of soldiers, face about, rally, Id.An.1.10.12, HG6.2.20, etc.    2 to be reversed or inverted, ἐμοὶ τοῦτ' ἀνέστραπται Id.Hier.4.5, cf. Cyr.8.8.13, Arist. Mech.854a10.    3 return, Pl.Plt.271a; retreat, Arist.HA621b34.