A.run back again, “ἐπὶ τόπον” J.BJ3.2.3; “ἐς ταὐτά” Aret. SD1.6: abs., Manetho ap.J.Ap.1.26; of a ship, Ps.-Hdt.Vit.Hom. 19, D.S.20.74, Plu.Cic.32: prov., “παλινδρομῆσαι μᾶλλον ἢ κακῶς δραμεῖν” Luc.Asin.18.
II. Medic., go back without coming to a head, of an abscess, dub. in Hp.Prog.18; μὴ -δρομῇ τὸ ἐρυσίπελας ἔσω strike inwards, ib.23.
d. of recurrent nerves, Gal.8.53, UP16.4.