retreat
retreat
v. intrans.
P. and V. ἀ̆νᾰχωρεῖν (Eur. Phoen. 730, Rhes. 775), ὑ̆ποστρέφειν, Ar. and P. ἐπᾰνᾰχωρεῖν, ὑ̆ποχωρεῖν, P. ἀνάγειν ( Xen.), ἐπανάγειν (Xen.), V. νωτίζειν.
Retreat slowly: Ar. and P. ὑ̆πά̆γειν.
Depart: P. and V. ἀ̆πέρχεσθαι, ἀ̆ποχωρεῖν, P. ἀποκομίζεσθαι, V. μεθίστασθαι, ἀ̆φέρπειν ; see depart.
Retreat from an undertaking, back out of it: P. and V. ἀ̆φίστασθαι (gen.), ἐξίστασθαι (gen.).
v. intrans.
P. and V. ἀ̆νᾰχωρεῖν (Eur. Phoen. 730, Rhes. 775), ὑ̆ποστρέφειν, Ar. and P. ἐπᾰνᾰχωρεῖν, ὑ̆ποχωρεῖν, P. ἀνάγειν ( Xen.), ἐπανάγειν (Xen.), V. νωτίζειν.
Retreat slowly: Ar. and P. ὑ̆πά̆γειν.
Depart: P. and V. ἀ̆πέρχεσθαι, ἀ̆ποχωρεῖν, P. ἀποκομίζεσθαι, V. μεθίστασθαι, ἀ̆φέρπειν ; see depart.
Retreat from an undertaking, back out of it: P. and V. ἀ̆φίστασθαι (gen.), ἐξίστασθαι (gen.).
retreat
subs.
P. ἀναχώρησις, ἡ.
Sound the retreat: P. ἀνακαλεῖσθαι τῇ σάλπιγγι (Xen.).
Departure: P. and V. ἔξοδος, ἡ, P. ἀποχώρησις, ἡ.
Place of retreat: P. and V. κᾰτᾰφῠγή, ἡ, P. ἀναχώρησις, ἡ.
Hiding-place: V. κευθμών, ὁ, μῠχός, ὁ.
Solitude: P. and V. ἐρημία, ἡ.
Resting-place: P. καταγωγή, ἡ, Ar. and P. ἀ̆νά̆παυλα, ἡ, Ar. and V. ἐκτροπή, ἡ (Eur. Rhes., also Xen.).
subs.
P. ἀναχώρησις, ἡ.
Sound the retreat: P. ἀνακαλεῖσθαι τῇ σάλπιγγι (Xen.).
Departure: P. and V. ἔξοδος, ἡ, P. ἀποχώρησις, ἡ.
Place of retreat: P. and V. κᾰτᾰφῠγή, ἡ, P. ἀναχώρησις, ἡ.
Hiding-place: V. κευθμών, ὁ, μῠχός, ὁ.
Solitude: P. and V. ἐρημία, ἡ.
Resting-place: P. καταγωγή, ἡ, Ar. and P. ἀ̆νά̆παυλα, ἡ, Ar. and V. ἐκτροπή, ἡ (Eur. Rhes., also Xen.).
RETREAT
s. Act of retiring abitus: discessus: receptus (of soldiers). To sound a retreat receptui canere: to stipulate for a safe retreat ut incolumibus abire liceat pacisci: the signal for retreat receptui signum: revocatio a bello (Cic. Phil. 13 7 15): to provide the means of retreat receptui sibi consulere (Caes. B.C. 3 11): to lose the means of retreat receptum amittere (Pomp. ap. Cic.): the retreat being difficult haud facili inde receptu (Liv.): let us cut off all the means of retreat that our only hope may be in victory nos omnium rerum respectum praeterquam victoriae nobis abscindamus (Liv. 9 23).
Place of retirement solitudo: locus ab arbitris remotus: (as a refuge) refugium: perfugium: respectus (PROP. place to which one may look back and fall back upon; place of refuge Cic. Liv.): (for pleasure) secessus -ūs.
s. Act of retiring abitus: discessus: receptus (of soldiers). To sound a retreat receptui canere: to stipulate for a safe retreat ut incolumibus abire liceat pacisci: the signal for retreat receptui signum: revocatio a bello (Cic. Phil. 13 7 15): to provide the means of retreat receptui sibi consulere (Caes. B.C. 3 11): to lose the means of retreat receptum amittere (Pomp. ap. Cic.): the retreat being difficult haud facili inde receptu (Liv.): let us cut off all the means of retreat that our only hope may be in victory nos omnium rerum respectum praeterquam victoriae nobis abscindamus (Liv. 9 23).
Place of retirement solitudo: locus ab arbitris remotus: (as a refuge) refugium: perfugium: respectus (PROP. place to which one may look back and fall back upon; place of refuge Cic. Liv.): (for pleasure) secessus -ūs.
v. (of troops) se recipere: se referre (not common): referre pedem (☞ but not retrahere pedem which is poetical): referre gradum (of retreating from actual engagement). To retreat in excellent order quietissime se recipere (Caes.): to retreat to the camp se recipere ad castra (Liv.) in castra (Caes.); se referre in castra (Nep.).
retreat (v.):
1. rĕcĭpio, cēpi, ceptum, 3 (to draw back: hence with pron. refl., to r.) to r. to the camp, r. se in castra, Caes. B. C. 3, 76: there was an opportunity of r.ing, sui recipiendi facultas dabatur, id. B. G. 3, 4: Cic.: Liv.
2. rĕfĕro, retŭli (rettŭli), rĕlātum, 3 (syn. of preced.: constr. with pedem or gradum): to r., r. pedem, Cic. Phil. 12, 3, 8; Caes.: so with retro, Phaedr. 2, 1, 6: gradum, Liv. 1, 14, ad fin.; and as milit. t. t. r. signa, id. 38, 2, ad med. Fig.: to r. as quietly as possible, quam mollissime pedem r., Quint. 6, 4, 19. (N.B.--Recipere se is not to r., but simply to go back, return.)
3. rĕcēdo, cessi, cessum, 3 (to go back): to r. from their position, ex quo stabant loco r., Caes. B. G. 5, 43: v.RETIRE . (N.B.--Retrocedentes occurs as a part. in Liv. 8, 8, ad med.)
4. rĕfŭgio, fūgi, fŭgĭtum, 3 (to flee for refuge): to r. to the roadstead, r. in stationem, Liv. 10, 2: v.TAKE REFUGE .
5. rĕsĭlio, ui, 3 (to leap back: in Cic. only fig.): the mountain range r.s on the north, mons a septentrione resilit, Plin. 5, 27, 27: v.RECOIL . Phr.: she r.s before the foe, pedem ex hoste reportat, Virg. Aen. 11, 764.
1. rĕcĭpio, cēpi, ceptum, 3 (to draw back: hence with pron. refl., to r.) to r. to the camp, r. se in castra, Caes. B. C. 3, 76: there was an opportunity of r.ing, sui recipiendi facultas dabatur, id. B. G. 3, 4: Cic.: Liv.
2. rĕfĕro, retŭli (rettŭli), rĕlātum, 3 (syn. of preced.: constr. with pedem or gradum): to r., r. pedem, Cic. Phil. 12, 3, 8; Caes.: so with retro, Phaedr. 2, 1, 6: gradum, Liv. 1, 14, ad fin.; and as milit. t. t. r. signa, id. 38, 2, ad med. Fig.: to r. as quietly as possible, quam mollissime pedem r., Quint. 6, 4, 19. (N.B.--Recipere se is not to r., but simply to go back, return.)
3. rĕcēdo, cessi, cessum, 3 (to go back): to r. from their position, ex quo stabant loco r., Caes. B. G. 5, 43: v.
4. rĕfŭgio, fūgi, fŭgĭtum, 3 (to flee for refuge): to r. to the roadstead, r. in stationem, Liv. 10, 2: v.
5. rĕsĭlio, ui, 3 (to leap back: in Cic. only fig.): the mountain range r.s on the north, mons a septentrione resilit, Plin. 5, 27, 27: v.
retreat (subs.):
I. Withdrawal:
1. rĕceptus, ūs: being anxious about the r. of his men, receptui suorum timens, Caes. B. C. 3, 46: the line of r. lay down a slope, erat per declive r,, id. ib. 3, 45: an easy r., facilis r., id. ib. 1, 46: the signal for a r., signum receptui, Cic. Phil. 13, 7, 15: to sound a r., receptui canere, id. ib. 12, 3, 8 (but the phr. is also used in Caes. B. G. 7, 47, for sounding a halt).
2. rĕcessus, ūs: the rear prevented the r. of the front rank, r. primi ultimis non dabant, Caes. B. G. 5, 43: opp. to accessus (advance), Cic. Fam. 9, 14, 7.
3. regressus, ūs (used also fig.): a r. into a safe place, r. in tutum, Liv. 38, 4, ad fin. (The form regressio occurs in Front.)
4. rĕcursus, ūs: that a way of r. might be open, ut r. pateret, Liv. 26, 42, ad fin.: an orderly r., inconfusus r., Claud. VI. Cons. Hon. 622.
5. rĕdĭtus, ūs (a return): whence they might have a safe line of r. to the ships, unde r. tutus ad naves esset, Liv. 9, 38: v.RETURN .
II. A place of r., refuge;
1. rĕcessus, ūs: all the r.s and nooks of Phrygia, omnes r. atque anguli Phrygiae, Liv. 38, 45: a lonely place of r., solitudo et r., Cic. Att. 12, 26: a safe r., tuti r., Virg. Aen. 11, 527 (al. receptus: this, however, does not occur in the sense of a r.).
2. sēcessus, ūs: a pleasant r., amoeni s., Tac. A. 14, 62: Virg.
3. respectus, ūs: v.REFUGE .
4. lătebrae, f. pl. (a lurking-place, esp. of wild animals: very rare in sing.): to hide oneself in a r., latebris se occultare, Cic. Manil. 3, 7: a r. from war, latebra bellorum. Lucan 5, 743.
I. Withdrawal:
1. rĕceptus, ūs: being anxious about the r. of his men, receptui suorum timens, Caes. B. C. 3, 46: the line of r. lay down a slope, erat per declive r,, id. ib. 3, 45: an easy r., facilis r., id. ib. 1, 46: the signal for a r., signum receptui, Cic. Phil. 13, 7, 15: to sound a r., receptui canere, id. ib. 12, 3, 8 (but the phr. is also used in Caes. B. G. 7, 47, for sounding a halt).
2. rĕcessus, ūs: the rear prevented the r. of the front rank, r. primi ultimis non dabant, Caes. B. G. 5, 43: opp. to accessus (advance), Cic. Fam. 9, 14, 7.
3. regressus, ūs (used also fig.): a r. into a safe place, r. in tutum, Liv. 38, 4, ad fin. (The form regressio occurs in Front.)
4. rĕcursus, ūs: that a way of r. might be open, ut r. pateret, Liv. 26, 42, ad fin.: an orderly r., inconfusus r., Claud. VI. Cons. Hon. 622.
5. rĕdĭtus, ūs (a return): whence they might have a safe line of r. to the ships, unde r. tutus ad naves esset, Liv. 9, 38: v.
II. A place of r., refuge;
1. rĕcessus, ūs: all the r.s and nooks of Phrygia, omnes r. atque anguli Phrygiae, Liv. 38, 45: a lonely place of r., solitudo et r., Cic. Att. 12, 26: a safe r., tuti r., Virg. Aen. 11, 527 (al. receptus: this, however, does not occur in the sense of a r.).
2. sēcessus, ūs: a pleasant r., amoeni s., Tac. A. 14, 62: Virg.
3. respectus, ūs: v.
4. lătebrae, f. pl. (a lurking-place, esp. of wild animals: very rare in sing.): to hide oneself in a r., latebris se occultare, Cic. Manil. 3, 7: a r. from war, latebra bellorum. Lucan 5, 743.
ἀναχωρέω
ἀναχωρέω, retreat (verb)
ἀποχώρησις
a going off, retreat
a retreat
διακλίνω
to turn away, retreat
κρησφύγετον
a place of refuge, retreat, resort
ἀνάδυσις
a drawing back, retreat
ἀναχωρητέος
one must withdraw, retreat
ἐξαναχωρέω
to go out of the way, withdraw, retreat
ἐπαναχωρέω
to go back again, to retreat, return
ὑποχώρησις
a going back, retirement, retreat
ἀναχωρέω, retreat (verb)
ἀποχώρησις
a going off, retreat
appearing fewer than 50 times
διάκλισιςa retreat
διακλίνω
to turn away, retreat
κρησφύγετον
a place of refuge, retreat, resort
ἀνάδυσις
a drawing back, retreat
ἀναχωρητέος
one must withdraw, retreat
ἐξαναχωρέω
to go out of the way, withdraw, retreat
ἐπαναχωρέω
to go back again, to retreat, return
ὑποχώρησις
a going back, retirement, retreat