ἐπιστροφάδην
epistrophaden
turning this way and that way
Appears 4 times across Homer's epics.
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Dictionary (LSJ)
ἐπιστροφάδην [ᾰ], Adv. A. 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. ); ἐ. βαδίζειν wander back- and forwards, 210; on all sides, C. 1.79: Poet. and late Prose, ἐ. κτείνειν, ἀναιρεῖν, 2.33,320.
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