ἀντικρούω
antikrouo
strike
Appears 4 times across Aristotle's works.
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Dictionary (LSJ)
ἀντικρούω, A. strike or clash against, come into collision, 1. in a physical sense, ὀλίγα . . τὰ ἀντικρούοντα αὐτοῖς Cael. 313b2: abs., PA 642a36, al., cf. Lg. 857c; ἀσπὶς ἀσπίδι Decl. 37.8. 2. in a general sense, αὐτοῖς . . τοῦτο ἀντεκεκρούκει had been a hindrance to them, had counteracted them, 6.46; ἀ. τοῖς λογισμοῖς AJ 2.4.3; ἀ. ταῖς συμβουλίαις Ages. 7; ἀ πρός τι Cat.Ma. 24: abs., prove a hindrance, offer resistance, ἀντέκρουσέ τι καὶ γέγονʼ οἷον οὐκ ἔδει 18.198; ἐαν ἀντικρούσῃ τις Rh. 1379a12; ἀντέκρουον αἱ γυναῖκες Pol. 1270a7.
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