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|Definition=Il.23.323, etc.; Dor. [[στράφω]] [ᾰ] ''IG''12(3).92.6 (Nisyrus, dub.); Aeol. [[στροφῶ]] (leg. [[στρόφω]]) ''EM''728.44:<br><span class="bld">A</span> Ep. impf. στρέψασκον Il.18.546: fut. στρέψω E.''Med.''1152, etc.: aor. 1 ἔστρεψα Id.''Tr.''1243, etc., Ep. [[στρέψα]] Od.4.520: pf. [[ἔστροφα]] (ἀν-) Cerc.17.30, (<b class="b3">ἀντ-</b>, [[varia lectio|v.l.]] [[ἀν-]]) Theognet.1.8, (ἐπ-) Plb.5.110.6, (μετ-) Aristid.1.435 J.; also ἔστρᾰφα (κατ-) Plb.23.11.2 codd.:—Med., Il.18.488, etc.: fut. στρέψομαι 6.516, etc.: aor. ἐστρεψάμην [[Sophocles|S.]]''[[Oedipus Coloneus|OC]]''1416, (κατ-) Th.1.94, etc.: pf. Pass. (in med. sense) [[ἔστραμμαι]] (κατ-) Isoc.5.21:—Pass., fut. στρᾰφήσομαι [[LXX]] ''1 Ki.''10.6, (ἀνα-) Isoc.5.64, (δια-) [[Aristophanes|Ar.]]''[[The Knights|Eq.]]''175, ''Av.''177, (μετα-) [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Republic|R.]]'' 518d; fut. Med. (in pass. sense) [[στρέψομαι]] (ἀπο-) [[Xenophon|X.]]''[[Cyropaedia|Cyr.]]''5.5.36: aor.1 [[ἐστρέφθην]] freq. in Hom., Il.5.40, al., rare in Att., Ar.''Th.''1128, [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Politicus|Plt.]]'' 273e; Dor. [[ἐστράφθην]] Sophr. 88, Theoc.7.132, also [[varia lectio|v.l.]] (for [[κατεστράφησαν]]) in [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]1.130 (but στραφῆναι Id.3.129): aor. 2 <b class="b3">ἐστράφην</b> [ᾰ] Sol.37.6, always in Trag., [[Sophocles|S.]]''[[Antigone|Ant.]]''315, etc., freq. in Att., [[Aristophanes|Ar.]]''[[Acharnians|Ach.]]''537 (μετα-), Th.5.97 (κατα-), Pl.''Ti.''77b: pf. ἔστραμμαι ''h.Merc.''411, Hp.Aër.5, X.''An.''4.7.15, etc.; ἔστρεμμαι Eudox.''Ars'' 12.10 (Pap.), cf. [[ἀποστρέφω]], [[καταστρέφω]]:—[[turn about]] or [[aside]], ἂψ δὲ θεοὶ οὖρον στρέψαν Od.4.520; <b class="b3">ἵππους στρέφω</b> [[turn]] horses, Il.8.168, Od.15.205, etc.; σ. πηδάλιον Pi.''Fr.''40; τὸν οἴακα Anaxandr.4.5, cf. Men.482.4; [[σάκος]] [[Sophocles|S.]]''[[Ajax|Aj.]]''575; of persons, ἡλίου πρὸς ἀντολὰς στρέψασα σαυτήν [[Aeschylus|A.]]''[[Prometheus Vinctus|Pr.]]''708; πρόσωπον πρὸς κασίγνητον στρέφε E.''Ph.''457, cf. ''Hec.''344; πάλιν στρέψεις κάρα Id.''Med.''1152; ὄμμα πανταχῇ στρέφων Id.''IT''68; σ. ἀνταυγεῖς κόρας Ar.''Th.''902; σεαυτὸν εἰς πονηρὰ πράγματα Id.''Nu.''1455; πόλιν πρὸς κέρδος ἴδιον E. ''Supp.''413; στρατὸν πρὸς ἀλκήν Id.''Andr.''1149; [[wheel]] [[soldier]]s [[round]], X.''Lac.''11.9; v. infr. D.<br><span class="bld">2</span> [[cause to rotate as on an axis]], <b class="b3">κεραμικὴν γαῖαν στρέφω</b>, i.e. on the [[potter's wheel]], Sannyr.4; τὸν ἄτρακτον [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]5.12; τὸν κόσμον μήτε αὐτὸν στρέφειν ἑαυτόν, μήτε.. ὑπὸ θεοῦ στρέφεσθαι διττὰς περιαγωγάς [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Politicus|Plt.]]'' 269e, cf. ''Epin.''977b.<br><span class="bld">II</span> <b class="b3">πάντ' ἄνω τε καὶ κάτω στρέφω</b> [[turn]] [[upside down]], A.''Eu.''651; <b class="b3">κάτω στρέφω</b> [[Sophocles|S.]]''[[Antigone|Ant.]]'' 717, Ar.''Ec.''733; σ. λόγους ἄνω καὶ κάτω [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Gorgias|Grg.]]'' 511a, cf. ''Euthd.''276d; <b class="b3">ἄνω κάτω τοὺς νόμους στρέφω</b> D.21.91; so δίκα καὶ πάντα πάλιν στρέφεται E.''Med.''411 (lyr.); [[στρέφειν]] alone, [[overturn]], [[upset]], Id.''IT''1166, ''Fr.''536 (troch.); <b class="b3">γῆν στρέφω</b> [[turn]] it [[over]] by [[digging]] or [[ploughing]], X.''Oec.''16.15: c. acc. cogn., πάσας σ. στροφάς Pl.''Ti.''43e; <b class="b3">γράμματα πανταχῇ στρέφω</b> Id.''Cra.''414c: c. inf., [[change]] a thing so as to.., εὔκλειαν ἔχειν βιοτὰν στρέψουσι φᾶμαι E.''Med.''416 (lyr.).<br><span class="bld">III</span> <b class="b3">στρέφω σφυρόν</b> [[sprain]] or [[dislocate]] it, Epict.''Ench.''29.2, Arr.''Epict.''3.15.4 (so στραφῆναι τὸν πόδα [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]3.129, cf. [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Leges|Lg.]]''789e).<br><span class="bld">2</span> metaph. of pain, [[twist]], [[torture]], κακὸν στρέφει με περὶ τὴν γαστέρα Antiph.177, cf. Ar.''Pl.''1131, ''Fr.''462, Ael. ''NA''2.44 (Pass.), Gal.19.141; βρέμει ἡ κοιλίη καὶ στρέφει καὶ βορβορύζει Hp.''Int.''6: so <b class="b3">στρέφω τὴν ψυχήν</b> [[torment]], [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Republic|R.]]'' 330e.<br><span class="bld">3</span> of corruptions in Music, κάμπτων καὶ στρέφων Pherecr.145.15.<br><span class="bld">IV</span> [[twist]], [[plait]], σπάρτα ἐστραμμένα X.''An.''4.7.15; ἐμβολάδην ἐστραμμέναι ἀλλήλῃσι ''h.Merc.''411; [[spin]], ὑπὸ μακρῷ λίνῳ στρεφομένη Luc.''JConf.''7, cf. ''1''; ἔστρεψεν Μοιρῶν μία νήματα ''IG''14.607i (Caralis); <b class="b3">κρόκην στρέφω</b> Luc.''Fug.'' 12: metaph., μεγάλας σ. περιόδους Plu.2.235e.<br><span class="bld">V</span> t.t. of [[wrestler]]s, [[twist]] the [[adversary]] [[back]], Poll.3.155: metaph., <b class="b3">ἔριδα στρέφω</b> Pi.''N.''4.93.<br><span class="bld">VI</span> metaph., [[turn]] a thing [[over]] in one's mind, <b class="b3">τί στρέφω τάδε</b>; E.''Hec.''750; πρὸς ἀλλήλους Luc.''Alex.''8; βουλὴν ἐν ἑαυτῷ Ael. ''NA''10.48; τὸ πρᾶγμα πανταχῇ στρέφων ἀγαγεῖν ἐπ' ἐμέ D.21.116.<br><span class="bld">VII</span> [[return]], [[give back]], ἀργύριά τισι ''Ev.Matt.''27.3.<br><span class="bld">VIII</span> [[convert]], τὴν [[πέτρα]]ν εἰς λίμνας ὑδάτων [[LXX]] ''Ps.''113(114).8, cf. 29(30).12, ''Ex.''4.17; <b class="b3">στραφήσῃ εἰς ἄνδρα ἄλλον</b> ib.''1 Ki.''10.6; [[transmute]] metals, Zos.Alch.p.195 B.<br><span class="bld">IX</span> [[falsa lectio|f.l.]] for [[τρέπω]] in Lys.32.20.<br><span class="bld">B</span> Pass. and Med., [[twist oneself]] or [[turn oneself]], [[στρεφθείς]] [[having turned face upward]], Od.9.435; [[turn round]] or [[turn about]], [[turn to and fro]], Il.5.40, 575, etc.; ἔν τε κύνεσσι κάπριος ἠὲ λέων στρέφεται 12.42; <b class="b3">ἐστρέφετ' ἔνθα καὶ ἔνθα</b>, of one [[toss]]ing in [[bed]], 24.5; <b class="b3">τί δυσκολαίνεις καὶ στρέφει τὴν νύχθ' ὅλην</b>; Ar.''Nu.''36, cf. Amphis 20.4; of patients, Gal.7.664.<br><span class="bld">2</span> [[turn to]] or [[turn from]] an object, ἔμελλε στρέψεσθ' ἐκ χώρης Il. 6.516, cf. Od.16.352; [[στρεφθεὶς μετόπισθεν]] = [[turning back]], Il.15.645; [[return]], [[Sophocles|S.]]''[[Oedipus Coloneus|OC]]''1648, ''Ant.''315, etc.; στραφέντες ἔφευγον [[Xenophon|X.]]''[[Cyropaedia|Cyr.]]''3.3.63, ''An.''3.5.1; [[ποῖ στρέφει]]; = [[where are you off to]], [[whither away]]? Ar.''Th.''230,610.<br><span class="bld">3</span> of the heavenly bodies, [[revolve]], [[circle]], Od.5.274, Pl.''Ti.''40b; of the distaff, Id.''R.''617a; of a joint, ἐν ἄρθροις σ. κοτυληδών Ar.''V.''1495.<br><span class="bld">II</span> [[turn]] or [[twist about]], like a [[wrestler]] trying to [[elude]] his [[adversary]]: hence, in argument, [[twist and turn]], [[shuffle]], <b class="b3">τί ταῦτα στρέφει</b>; Id.''Ach.'' 385; <b class="b3">τί δῆτα ἔχων στρέφει</b>; [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Phaedrus|Phdr.]]''236e, etc.; <b class="b3">πάσας στροφὰς στρέφεσθαι</b> [[twist]] every way, Id.''R.''405c, cf. ''Euthd.''302b.<br><span class="bld">2</span> [[turn and change]], κἂν σοῦ στραφείη [[θυμός]] S.''Tr.''1134; [[στρεφόμενα λέγων]] = [[things that tell both ways]], D.H.''Rh.''8.15: c. gen. causae, <b class="b3">τοῦ δὲ σοῦ ψόφου οὐκ ἂν στραφείην</b> I [[would]] not [[turn]] for any [[noise]] of thine, [[Sophocles|S.]]''[[Ajax|Aj.]]'' 1117.<br><span class="bld">III</span> to [[be always engaged in]] or [[be always engaged about]], ἐν τούτοις στρέφεται καὶ ἑλίττεται ἡ [[δόξα]] [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Theaetetus|Tht.]]''194b; περὶ τὸ αὐτὸ γένος στρέφεται ἡ σοφιστική [[Aristotle|Arist.]]''[[Metaphysics|Metaph.]]''1004b22, cf. Phld.''Rh.''2p.124S.<br><span class="bld">2</span> generally, to [[be at large]], [[go about]], ἀνειμένη στρέφει S.''El.''516; ἐν κυσὶν.. ἐστράφην [[λύκος]] Sol.37.6; στρέφεσθαι περὶ τὰ δικαστήρια Phld.''Rh.''2.139 S.; of things, to [[be rife]], ταῦτα μὲν ἐν δήμῳ στρέφεται κακά Sol.4.23.<br><span class="bld">3</span> of places, <b class="b3">τόποι ἐπὶ.. τὰς ἄρκτους ἐστραμμένοι</b> [[turned]], [[lying]] towards... Plb.2.15.8, etc.<br><span class="bld">C</span> in strict med. sense, [[turn about with oneself]], [[take back]], στράτευμ' ἐς [[Ἄργος]] [[Sophocles|S.]]''[[Oedipus Coloneus|OC]]''1416.<br><span class="bld">D</span> intr. in Act., like Pass., [[turn about]], Il.18.544,546, where, however, ζεύγεα may be supplied from 543, as may [[ὄϊς]] in Od.10.528, and ἵππους in X.''Eq.''7.18; of soldiers, [[wheel about]], Id.''An.''4.3.26 and 32; στρέψαντες ἀπεχώρουν Id.''Ages.''2.3; <b class="b3">ποῖ στροφαὶ.. μανιῶν στρέφουσι</b>; S.''Ichn.''224; <b class="b3">τὸν στρέφοντα κύκλον ἡλίου</b> [[revolving]], Id.''Fr.''738, cf. [[Euripides|E.]]''[[Ion]]''1154; <b class="b3">στρέψαι δεῦρ</b>', of the Comic Chorus, Pl.Com.92; <b class="b3">στρέψον τι, δούλη</b> [[withdraw]] a [[little]], Herod.1.8; ἔστρεψεν ὁ θεός ''Act.Ap.''7.42.