ὑπότροπος

hypotropos

turning back, returning

Appears 5 times across Homer's epics.

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Dictionary (LSJ)

ὑπότροπος, ον, (ὑποτρέπομαι) A. turning back, returning, ὑπότροπον ἐκ πολέμοιο ἵξεσθαι Il. 6.501; ὑ. ἵκετο δῶμα Od. 20.332; ὑ. ἵξομαι αὖτις Il. 6.367; οὐκ ἔθʼ ὑπότροποι αὖθις ἔσεσθε h.Ap. 476; ὑ. οἴκαδʼ ἱκέσθαι Od. 21.211. 2. rallying from the effect of a blow, Theoc. 25.263.
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