ἐγένετο… κύματος ἐπαναχώρησίς τις οὐ μέντοι ἐπέκλυσέ γε

From LSJ

τὸ ἀνάλημμα καὶ τὴν ἐπ' αὐτοῦ κερκίδα → the retaining wall and the wedge of theatre seats supported by it

Source

English > Greek (Woodhouse Quotes Reversed)

there was a retreat of the water but no inundation