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ἐπιστροφάδην

ἐπιστροφάδην, turning this way and that way, right and left

ἐπιστροφ-άδην [ᾰ], Adv.
  • turning this way and that way, κτεῖνε δʼ επιστροφάδην Il. 10.483; τύπτε δʼ ἐ. 21.20, cf. Od. 22.308, 24.184 (or perh., = ἐπιστρεφῶς, earnestly, vehemently, cf. Hsch.); ἐ. βαδίζειν wander back- and forwards, h.Merc. 210; on all sides, Opp. C. 1.79: Poet. and late Prose, ἐ. κτείνειν, ἀναιρεῖν, Ph. 2.33, 320.

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