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πα^λινδρομ-έω ,
A.run back again, “ἐπὶ τόπονJ.BJ3.2.3; “ἐς ταὐτάAret. 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 κακῶς δραμεῖνLuc.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.
b. recur, relapse, Id.Epid.2.3.18, Aret. SA1.7, Luc.Abd.32.
c. παλινδρομῶν σφυγμός recurrent, recovering, Gal.9.510, Marcellin.Puls.400.
d. of recurrent nerves, Gal.8.53, UP16.4.
2. βλασφημία -δρομοῦσα, of abuse which comes home to roost, ib.88d.
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    • Flavius Josephus, The Jewish War, 3.2.3
    • Flavius Josephus, Against Apion, 1.26
    • Polybius, Histories, 7.3.8
    • Hippocrates, Prognosticon, 18
    • Hippocrates, Prognosticon, 23
    • Aretaeus, De causis et signis acutorum morborum (lib. 1), 1.7
    • Aretaeus, De causis et signis acutorum morborum (lib. 2), 1.6
    • Plutarch, Cicero, 32
    • Lucian, Abdicatus, 32
    • Diodorus, Historical Library, 20.74
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