Ἀνακτᾶσθαι
to recover, to regain, to reinstate
Translated by Jennifer Benedict8 May 2001Vetting: high5 revisions
Translation
[Used] with an accusative. Thucydides [uses this word] to mean to tend [therapeuein].1 The word is applied also to regaining and taking back again that which had been lost.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Ἀνακτᾶσθαι· αἰτιατικῇ. Θουκυδίδης ἀντὶ τοῦ θεραπεύειν. τίθεται δὲ ἡ λέξις καὶ ἐπὶ τοῦ τὸ προαπολωλὸς αὖθις κτήσασθαι καὶ ἀπολαβεῖν.
Betacode
*)anakta=sqai: ai)tiatikh=|. *qoukudi/dhs a)nti\ tou= qerapeu/ein. ti/qetai de\ h( le/cis kai\ e)pi\ tou= to\ proapolwlo\s au)=qis kth/sasqai kai\ a)polabei=n.