ἀνα-κόπτω,
A. drive back, push back,
θυρέων δ' ἀνέκοπτεν ὀχῆας
Od. 21.47
.
2. beat backan assailant, Th. 4.12 , cf. Plu. Caes. 38 .
3. ἀ. ναῦν checka ship's course,v.l. in
Thphr. Char. 25.2 .
4. returnfood,διὰ ῥινῶν, εἰς τὰς ῥῖνας,
Herod.Med. in Rh.Mus. 58.86 , 90 and 96 , cf. Aret. SA 1.6 .
II. knock out,
τὰς ὄψεις ἀνακοπείς
Philostr. Her.Prooem. 2
.
2. cut from below,
Hld. 9.18 .
3. beat upeggs, Sor. 1.222 , PMag.Lond. 121.180 .