ἀνα-κλίνω, poet.ἀγκλ-, (v.κλίνω)
A. leanone thinguponanother, [τόξον] ποτὶ γαίῃ ἀγκλίνας having laidit on the ground, Il. 4.113 ; Ἔρως ἀνακλίνας τοῦ τόξου τὸν πῆχυν
Philostr. Im. 2.1
;ἀ. ἑαυτοὺς ἐπὶ τὸ ἐναντίον,of sailors struggling against the wind, Arist. Mech. 851b13 ;cause to reclineat table, Plb. 31.4.5 , Ev.Luc. 12.37 :—mostly in Pass. ,lie, sink,orlean back, recline,
ἀνακλινθεὶς πέσεν ὕπτιος
Od. 9.371
; of persons asleep, 18.189 ; of rowers, 13.78 ; of the elephant, Arist. HA 498a11 ; to bestrung,of strings of lyre, Philostr. Im. 1.10 .
2.
Pass. , of ground,lie sloping upwards,
Gp. 2.3.1 .
II. pushorput back,and so,open,
θύρην ἀγκλίνας
Od. 22.156
; so of the door of Olympus, ἠμὲν ἀνακλῖναι πυκινὸν νέφος ἠδ' ἐπιθεῖναι