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- ending Peripeteia Mazur 2011, p. 174. Gr**** eu = "good", kata = "down", strephein = "to turn or rotate" Tolkien 1990, pp. 109–161 Tolkien 1990, p. 156 Westfahl...
- strepere obstreperous streph-, stroph-, strob-, stromb- turn Gr**** στρέφειν (stréphein), στρεπτός (streptós), στροφή (strophḗ) anastrophe, antistrophe, apostrophe...
- καρπόν "collect the fuits of Demeter" δεῖν dein 'turn' (Attic στρέφειν strephein (cf. Attic: deo tie) δίπτυον diptuon (Attic hemimedimnos, a dry measure)...
- strepere obstreperous streph-, stroph-, strob-, stromb- turn Gr**** στρέφειν (stréphein), στρεπτός (streptós), στροφή (strophḗ) anastrophe, antistrophe, apostrophe...
- which are held at a twisted angle when at rest (from Gr**** στρέϕειν (strephein), to twist; and πτερόν (pteron), wing). The forewings are reduced to halteres...
- The name 'geostrophic' stems from the Gr**** words 'ge' (Earth) and 'strephein' (to turn). This etymology does not suggest turning of trajectories, rather...