ἀναχωρ-έω,
Locrian dialect, Cretan dialect ἀνχ-, go back, πόλινδε ἂψ ἀναχωρήσουσιν[[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 10.210, compare 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 17.461. ] Refs 8th c.BC+]
__b walk backwards, of oxen feeding, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.183. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__2 in [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad”] Refs 8th c.BC+], mostly, retire, withdraw from battle, ἀλλά σ᾽ ἔγωγ᾽ ἀναχωρήσαντα κελεύω ἐς πληθὺν ἰέναι[[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 17.30; τόφρ᾽ ἀναχωρείτω 11.189, compare 4.305, 20.335, etc.: in Prose, μάχης οὔσης εἰς τοὐπίσω ἀ. 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 14.6; φυγῇ ἀ. 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Symposium” 221a] Refs 8th c.BC+]; generally, retire, withdraw, μεγάροιο μυχόνδε[[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 22.270; ὀπίσω ἀ. 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 5.94, etc.; ἐς τοὔπισθεν 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Plutus” 1208] Refs 8th c.BC+]; ἀνεκεχωρήκεσαν they had retired or returned, [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 8.15, compare “IG” 9(1).334 (_Locrian dialect_)] Refs 5th c.BC+]: with Preps. denoting motion to or from, ἐς τὴν ἀκρόπολιν[[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.143; ἐπ᾽ οἴκου 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.30] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ὑπὸ Βοιωτῶν ἐς Ἀθήνας were forced by them to retire to.., [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 5.61; ἀπό 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Smp.” [prev. cited] ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II come back or revert to the rightful heir, ἡ βασιληΐη ἀνεχώρησε ἐς τὸν παῖδα[[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.4; ἡ ποινὴ ἀ. εἰς ἡμᾶς 5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 2.1.3, compare “Leg.Gort.” 11.10. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]