ἀναχάζω: Difference between revisions

|Definition=<span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[make to recoil]], [[force back]], found only in poet. aor. 1, <b class="b3">οὐδ' ἀνέχασσαν</b> prob. in <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">N.</span>10.69</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> mostly as Pass., [[ἀναχάζομαι]], Ep. aor. ἀνεχασσάμην:—[[draw back]], freq. in Il. of [[warrior]]s, ἀλλ’ ἀναχασσάμενος λίθον εἵλετο <span class="bibl">7.264</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">15.728</span>, <span class="bibl">16.819</span>, <span class="bibl">17.47</span>, etc.; <b class="b3">ἀναχασσάμενος νῆχον πάλιν</b> [[giving way]] [[to]] the [[wave]], <span class="bibl">Od.7.280</span>: c. gen., ἀ. ἠπείροιο [[draw back from]] .., <span class="bibl">A.R.4.1241</span>; [[ἐπὶ πόδα ἀναχάζεσθαι]] = [[retire]] [[slowly]], of [[soldier]]s, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Cyr.</span>7.1.34</span>:—Act. in sense of Pass., <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">An.</span>4.1.16</span>.</span>