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|Definition=ἡ,<br><span class="bld">A</span> [[turning upside down]], [[upsetting]], [[overthrow]], E.''Fr.'' 301 (pl.); <b class="b3">μοῖραν εἰς ἀναστροφὴν δαίμων δίδωσι</b> = ἀναστρέφει, Id.''Andr.''1007; [[disorder]], [[confusion]], Posidipp.26.22.<br><span class="bld">2</span> [[turning back]], [[return]], S.''Ant.''226; <b class="b3">πολλὰς ἀναστροφὰς ποιούμενος</b>, of a [[hunter]], making [[many]] [[cast]]s [[backward]], X. ''Cyn.''6.25; [[wheeling round]], of a [[horse]], Id.''Eq.Mag.''3.14; of [[soldier]]s in [[battle]], whether to [[flee]] or [[rally]], Id.''Cyr.''5.4.8; μηκέτι δοῦναι αὐτοῖς ἀ. [[time]] to [[rally]], Id.''HG''4.3.6, cf. ''Ages.''2.3; especially of the [[reversal]] of a [[wheel]]ing [[movement]], Ascl.''Tact.''10.6, Ael.''Tact.''25.7, Arr.''Tact.''21.4; of a ship, Th.2.89; [[ἐξ ἀναστροφῆς]] = [[turning back]], Plb.4.54.4; [[κατ' ἀναστροφήν]] = [[conversely]], S.E.''M.''7.430.<br><span class="bld">3</span> in Gramm., [[throwing back of the accent]], as in Prepositions after their case, A.D.''Synt.''308.15, etc.<br><span class="bld">4</span> Rhet. = [[ἐπαναστροφή]], [[repetition]] of words which close one sentence at the beginning of another, Hermog.''Id.''1.12, etc.<br><span class="bld">b</span> [[inversion]] of the [[natural]] [[order]], A.D.''Synt.''71.18, Phoeb.''Fig.''1.4, etc.; τῆς τάξεως Theon ''Prog.''4.<br><span class="bld">5</span> Math., [[conversion]] of a [[ratio]], ἀναστροφὴ λόγου Euc.5 ''Def.''16; κατ' ἀναστροφήν Papp.1002.25.<br><span class="bld">II</span> [[dwelling in]] a place, Plu.2.216a.<br><span class="bld">2</span> [[abode]], [[haunt]], δαιμόνων ἀναστροφή A.''Eu.''23.<br><span class="bld">3</span> [[mode of life]], [[behaviour]], Plb.4.82.1, D.L.0.64; ἀναστροφὴν ποιεῖσθαι ''IG''2.477b12, cf. ''SIG''491.5, [[LXX]] ''To.''4.14, ''Ep.Gal.''1.13, ''Ep.Eph.''4.22, al.; ἀναστροφὴ πολιτική ''PGiss.''40ii29 (iii A.D.); <b class="b3">ἐξημερωμένης ἀναστροφῆς</b> [[civilized]] [[life]], Phld.''Sto.Herc.''339.19.<br><span class="bld">4</span> [[delay]], [[respite]], [[time for doing]] a thing, Plb.1.66.3,al., [[Diodorus Siculus|D.S.]]10.5.<br><span class="bld">5</span> [[occupation]], [[concern]], περί τι τὰν ἀ. ἔχειν Archyt.1, cf. Phld.''Po.''5.1425.6.<br><span class="bld">6</span> [[return]], [[way back]], [[Aristotle|Arist.]]''[[Historia Animalium|HA]]''631a26, cf. ''Pr.''940b23.<br><span class="bld">7</span> [[recourse]], ἀναστροφὴν [[λαμβάνειν]] πρός τι Plu. 2.112c.