ἀντίος , 3 (ἀντί): opposite; freq. w.
verbs of motion, and usually followed by gen., sometimes by dat., in
both friendly and unfriendly sense; οὐκ ἀθρῆσαι
δύνατ᾽ ἀντίη, ‘over towards’ him,
Od. 19.478
; ἀντιος ἦλθε θέων, came running to
‘meet’ him, Il.
6.54, Il. 1.535, Il. 2.185; dat., Il. 7.20; against, εἰ
μή τις Δαναῶν νῦν Ἕκτορος ἀντίος εἶσιν, Il. 7.28; so ἵστασθαι, α<*>σσειν, ἔγχἐ ἀεῖραι,
etc., dat., Il. 15.584, Il. 20.422.—Adv., ἀντίον, ἀντία, in same senses, and reg. w.
gen.; ὅστις σέθεν ἀντίον εἴπῃ,
against, Il. 1.230
; ἵν᾽ ἀντίον αὐτὸς ἐνίσπῃ,
‘in my presence,’ Od.
17.529
; δίφρον ἀντἴ Ἀλεξάνδροιο θεα?
κατέθηκε, Il.
3.425.
Georg Autenrieth. A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges. New York. Harper and Brothers. 1891.
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