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ἐναλλ-άσσω , Att. ἐνάλλ-ττω , pf.
A.ἐνήλλαχαPlb.6.43.2, Phld.Mus.p.73K.:—exchange, φόνον θανάτῳ ., i.e. pay for murder by death, E.Andr.1028 (lyr.); μεταβολὰς . undergo changes, Plb. l.c.; παντοίας μορφὰς . to assume . ., Apollod.2.5.11: c. inf., ἐνήλλαξεν θεὸς τὴν τοῦδ᾽ ὕβριν πρὸς μῆλα . . πεσεῖν turned aside, diverted his fury so as to fall upon the sheep, S.Aj.1060.
2. cross, “τὼ πόδεPhilostr.Im.2.7; also intr., cross one another, of veins and arteries, Arist.PA668b21.
3. Astrol., exchange domicile, of planets, Vett.Val.73.15.
4. ἐχρῆν ἐνηλλαχέναι one should have reversed the statement, Phld. l.c.
II. give in exchange, “τιἀντί τινοςApp.BC3.27,5.12:—Med., receive in exchange, τί δ᾽ ἐνήλλακται τῆς ἡμερίας νὺξ ἥδε βάρος; what heavy change from the day hath this night received? S.Aj.208, cf. Ph.2.638.
III. Pass., to be interarticulated, “ἄρθρα ἐνηλλαγμέναHp.Art.46; also τὸ μέτρον τοῖς δισυλλάβοις ἐναλλάσσεται the metre employs the various disyllabic feet interchangeably, Anon.Metr.Oxy.220 iii 13.
2. have commercial relations with, “ὅσοι Ἀθηναίοις ἤδη ἐνηλλάγησανTh.1.120.
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  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (8):
    • Pseudo-Apollodorus, Library, 2.5.11
    • Euripides, Andromache, 1028
    • Sophocles, Ajax, 1060
    • Sophocles, Ajax, 208
    • Thucydides, Histories, 1.120
    • Appian, Civil Wars, 5.12
    • Polybius, Histories, 6.43.2
    • Hippocrates, De articulis, 46
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