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ἀπόστροφος

ἀπόστροφος, turned away

ἀπό-στροφος, ον,
  • turned away, averted, ἀποστρόφους αὐγὰς ἀπείρξω S. Aj. 69: turned away from, c. gen., σελήνης Man. 1.57: also c. dat., δισσοῖς σελάεσσιν ἀ. οἶμον ἰοῦσα Id. 6.127. Adv. -φως Lyd. Ost. 15.
        • b Astrol., not conjoined, Vett.Val. 53.24, etc.
      • 2 to be turned from, dreadful, epith. of the Erinyes, Orph. H. 70.8.
    • II as Subst., ἀπό-στροφος, ἡ, apostrophe, Sch.D.T. p.135H., etc.; mark of elision, EM 638.19, etc.
      • 2 turning away of chorus from stage in Comic parabasis, Platon. Diff.Com. 8.

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