Return

v. trans.

Give back: P. and V. ἀποδιδόναι.

Give in return: P. and V. ἀντιδιδόναι, P. ἀνταποδιδόναι.

Return a favour: P. χάριν ἀποδιδόναι, V. ἀνθυπουργῆσαι χάριν (Soph., frag.).

Return evil for evil: P. and V. ἀντιδρᾶν κακῶς.

Return good for good: P. and V. εὖ παθὼν ἀντιδρᾶν; see {{U}}Requite.

In accounts, return as received or paid: P. ἀναφέρειν. ἐπαναφέρειν.

Yield, bring in: P. φέρειν, προσφέρειν; see {{U}}Yield.

V. intrans. Come or go back: P. and V. ἐπανέρχεσθαι, κομίζεσθαι, P. ἀνακομίζεσθαι, V. ἐπέρχεσθαι, νεῖσθαι (Soph., Ant. 33), νίσσεσθαι (Eur., Phoen. 1234).

Turn back: P. and V. ἀναστρέφειν, ὑποστρέφειν, or pass. Ar. and P. ἐπαναστρέφειν.

Return home from a distance: Ar. and V. νοστεῖν, P. and V. ἀπονοστεῖν (Eur., I T. 731; Thuc. 7, 87, but rare P.).

May I never return home: V. ἄνοστος εἴην (Eur., I.T. 751).

Return frem exile: P. and V. κατέρχεσθαι.

Return with others: P. συγκατέρχεσθαι (dat. or absol.).

Return (to a subject): P. and V. ἐπανέρχεσθαι, ἀνέρχεσθαι.

Return in safety to: P. ἀνασώζεσθαι εἰς (acc.).

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subs.

Giving back: P. ἀπόδοσις, ἡ.

Withdrawal: P. ἀναχώρησις, ἡ.

Turning back: P. and V. ἀναστροφή, ἡ.

Coming home: V. νόστος, ὁ.

A safe return: V. νόστιμος σωτηρία, ἡ.

Return of exiles: P. and V. κάθοδος, ἡ.

Revenue: P. πρόσοδος, ἡ.

Furnish a return (list) of, v: P. ἀποφέρειν (acc.), ἀπογράφειν (acc.).

Give in returne of (money coming in, etc.): P. ἀποφαίνειν (acc.).

Recompense: P. and V. ἀμοιβή, ἡ (Plat.), μισθός, ὁ.

For all this you and my mother have made me this return: V. κἀντὶ τῶνδέ μοι χάριν τοιάνδε καὶ σὺ χἡ τεκοῦσʼ ἠλλαξάτην (Eur., Alc. 660).

In return (in compounds): P. and V. ἀντι e.g.

Requite in return: P. and V. ἀνταμύνεσθαι.

In return for: P. and V. ἀντί (gen.).

He shall receive violence in return for violence: V. ἔργοισι δʼ ἔργα διάδοχ’ ἀντιλήψεται (Eur., And. 743).