retrieve

From LSJ

Οὐκ ἔστιν οὐδείς, ὅστις οὐχ αὑτῷ φίλος → Nemo est, amicus ipse qui non sit sibi → Den gibt es nicht, der nicht sich selber wäre Freund

Menander, Monostichoi, 407

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verb transitive

P. and V. ἀναλαμβάνειν, ἀκεῖσθαι, ἰᾶσθαι, ἐξιᾶσθαι.

to retrieve some of our losses incurred through these men: P. ἐπανορθοῦν τι… τῶν διὰ τούτους ἀπολωλότων (Dem. 74).

they would give much for an opportunity of retrieving their former sins against the Greeks: P. πολλῶν ἂν χρημάτων… πρίασθαι γενέσθαι τιν' αὐτοῖς καιρὸν δι' οὗ τὰς προτέρας ἀναλύσονται πρὸς τὰς Ἕλληνας ἁμαρτίας (Dem. 187).