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ἐπιστρέφει (epistrephei)

ἐπιστρέφει is an Ancient Greek form of ἐπιστρέφω, meaning “turn around”. It is the 2nd person singular present middle/passive indicative.

Found 38 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Plutarch, De capienda ex inimicis utilitate 3·2: τὸ γάρ ἦ κεν γηθήσαι Πρίαμος Πριάμοιό τε παῖδες οἷς ἐστιν ἀεὶ πρόχειρον, ἐπιστρέφει καὶ διατρέπει καὶ ἀφίστησι τῶν τοιούτων ἐφʼ οἷς οἱ ἐχθροὶ χαίρουσι καὶ καταγελῶσι. καὶ μὴν τοὺς περὶ τὸν Διόν …

All forms of ἐπιστρέφω (conjugation table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.