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|Full diacritics=ἀνάβᾰσις
|Medium diacritics=ἀνάβασις
|Low diacritics=ανάβασις
|Capitals=ΑΝΑΒΑΣΙΣ
|Transliteration A=anábasis
|Transliteration B=anabasis
|Transliteration C=anavasis
|Beta Code=a)na/basis
|Definition=poet. ἄμβασις, εως, ἡ, (ἀναβαίνω) <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">going up, mounting</b>, esp. on horseback, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Eq.</span>3.11</span>; <b class="b2">way of mounting</b>, ib.<span class="bibl">7.4</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">b</span> concrete, <b class="b3">πᾶσα ἄμβασις</b>, = [[πάντες ἀναβάται]], all <b class="b2">the horsemen</b>, <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">OC</span> 1070</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">c</span> <b class="b2">ascension</b>, εἰς τὸν ἕβδομον οὐρανόν <span class="title">Ascens.Is.</span>10.21. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">d</span> <b class="b2">ascent</b> of soul to God, <span class="bibl">Hierocl. <span class="title">in CA</span> 26p.481M.</span> </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b2">expedition up from</b> the coast, esp. into Central Asia, as that of the younger Cyrus related by X. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> <b class="b2">rising</b> of ariver, <span class="bibl">Heph.Astr.1.23</span>; esp.<b class="b2">inundation</b> of the Nile, <span class="bibl">D.S.1.34</span>, <span class="title">Placit.</span>4.1, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">POxy.</span>483</span>; <b class="b3">δικαία ἀ</b>. normal <b class="b2">rise</b>, <span class="title">OGI</span>666(i A. D.): pl., <span class="bibl">Str.16.1.24</span>, Plu.2.368b. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">4</span> Medic., <b class="b2">increasing period</b> of a disease, before the crisis (ἀκμή), Gal.9.556, al. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">5</span> <b class="b2">leaves</b> of tree, <span class="bibl">LXX <span class="title">Ez.</span>47.12</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> <b class="b2">way up, ascent</b> of a tower, mountain, etc., <span class="bibl">Hdt.1.181</span>,<span class="bibl">7.223</span>, <span class="bibl">Men.<span class="title">Sam.</span>20</span>, etc.; ἡ ἀ. τῶν Ἐπιπολῶν <span class="bibl">Th.7.42</span>; <b class="b3">ἀναβῆναι ἐκείνην τὴν ἀ</b>. to make that <b class="b2">ascent</b>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span> 519d</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">515e</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b2">stairs</b>, <span class="bibl">LXX <span class="title">1 Ch.</span>26.16</span>, al. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">III</span> metaph., <b class="b2">progress</b>, <span class="bibl">Artem.4.28</span>; of numbers, <b class="b2">progression</b>, <span class="bibl">Id.2.70</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">IV</span> = [[ἵππουρις]]; cf. [[ἀναβάσιον]].</span>
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|ptext=[[https://www.translatum.gr/images/pape/pape-01-0180.png Seite 180]] εως, ἡ, das Hinaufsteigen, Her. 7, 228; auf einen Berg, Polyb. 1, 55, 9 u. öfter; εἰς τὸν οὐρανόν Plat. Conv. 190 b; das Besteigen des Pferdes, Xen. oft; [[πᾶσα]] ἄμβασις ἵππων, die ganze Reiterei, Soph. O. C. 1070; das Hinausziehen vom Meere in's Innere des Landes, bes. Zug nach Hochasien, Titel der Schrift des Xenophon; der Ort zum Hinaufsteigen, Aufgang, Plat. Rep. VII, 575 c u. Sp.; das Anschwellen eines Flusses, Diod. Sic. 1, 40; Zunehmen der Krankheit, Medic.; ἀνάβασιν ἀναβαίνειν, einen Fortschritt machen, Plat. Rep. VII, 519 d.
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