ἀποστρέφω

Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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From ἀπο- (apo-) +‎ στρέφω (stréphō).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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ἀποστρέφω (apostréphō)

  1. to turn back, put to flight
  2. to twist back, bend back
  3. to avert
  4. to bring back, recall
  5. to turn away (from), divert
  6. to put away again
  7. (Koine) to pervert
  8. (Byzantine) to give back, return

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Greek: αποστρέφω (apostréfo)

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