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|Definition=(A), imper.<br><span class="bld">A</span> ἀνέτω S.Ichn.70, inf. [[ἄνειν]] ''Pl.Cra.''415a, part. [[ἄνων]], impf. [[ἦνον]], etc. (v. infr.): aor. ἤνεσα IG7.3226 (Orchom. Boeot.), Hymn.Is.35, prob. in AP7.701.1 (Diod.) ([[ἤνεσ']] codd.):— = [[ἀνύω]], [[ἀνύτω]], [[accomplish]], [[finish]], ἦνον ὁδόν ''Od.3.496''; οὔτ' ἄν τι θύων οὔτ' [[ἐπισπένδω|ἐπισπένδων]] ἄνοις ''A.Fr.''161 (Dobree, cf. AB406); ἀλλ' οὐδὲν ἦνεν ''E.Andr.'' 1132; ἦ τὸ [[δέον]] . . ἤνομεν; S.Ichn.98; ταῦτα πρὸς ἀνδρός ἐστ' ἄνοντος εἰς [[σωτηρία]]ν (cf. [[ἀνύω]] 1.6) ''Ar.V.''369; ἀρυσσάμενοι ποτὸν ἤνομεν AP 11.64 (Agath.).<br><span class="bld">II</span> Pass., [[come to an end]], [[be finished]], mostly of a period of time, [[μάλα]] γὰρ νὺξ ἄνεται = [[night]] [[is]] [[quickly]] [[draw]]ing to a [[close]], ''Il.10.251''; [[ἔτος]] ἀνόμενον = the [[waning]] [[year]], ''Hdt.7.20''; ἦμαρ ἀνόμενον ''A.R.2.494''; ἀνομένου τοῦ μηνός SIG577.30 (Milet., iii/ii B.C.); also ὅππως . . ἔργον ἄνοιτο ''Il.18.473''; ἤνετο τὸ ἔργον ''Hdt.1.189'', ''8.71''; ἀνομένων βημάτων ''A.Ch.''799; ὁπόταν θήρης . . ἔργον ἄνηται ''Opp.H.''5.442: impers., λιταῖς ἄνεται = ιταὶ ἀνύονται, ''Pi.O.''8.8. [ᾱ Hom., exc. ''Il.18.473'': afterwds. common, cf. A. [[l.c.]], Opp.H. [[l.c.]] Orig. [[ἄνϝω]], cf. [[ἀνύω]].]<br><br>(B), Aeol. [[ὄνω]], Adv., ([[ἀνά]]):<br><span class="bld">I</span> with Verbs implying Motion, [[upwards]], ἄνω ὤθεσκε ποτὶ λόφον ''Od.11.596''; ἄνω ἀπὸ θαλάσσης [[ἀναπλεῖν]] [[up]] [[stream]], ''Hdt.2.155''; [[ἄνω ποταμῶν ἱερῶν χωροῦσι παγαί]] = [[the springs of sacred rivers flow upward]] ''E.Med.''410 (lyr.), hence "[[ἄνω ποταμῶν]]", proverbial, ''D.19.287'', etc.; [[κόνις]] δ' ἄνω φορεῖτο ''S. El.''714; κονιορτὸς ἄνω ἐχώρει ''Th.4.34''; [[ἡ ἄνω ὁδός]] the [[upward]] [[road]], ''Pl. R.''621c; ἄνω [[ἰόντι]] = [[go]]ing [[up the country]] (i.e. [[inland]], v. infr. ''II.1f''), ''Hdt.2.8''; [[ἄνω κάτω]], v. infr. ''II.2''; [[πέμπειν]] ἄνω, i.e. from the [[nether world]], ''A.Pers.''645 (lyr.), cf. ''Ch.''147; σύριγγες ἄνω φυσῶσι μέλαν [[μένος]] ''S. Aj.''1412 (lyr.).<br><span class="bld">II</span> with Verbs implying Rest, [[aloft]], [[on high]], ib.''240'', etc.; τὸ ἄνω ''Pl.Phdr.''248a, etc.<br><span class="bld">b</span> [[on earth]], opp. [[the world below]], [[νέρθε]] κἀπὶ γῆς ἄνω ''S.OT''416; ἡνίκ' ἦσθ' ἄνω ''Id.El.''1167; ἄνω βλέπειν ''Id.Ph.''1348; ἄνω ἐπὶ [τῆς] γῆς ''Pl.Phd.''109c; [[οἱ ἄνω]] the [[living]], opp. [[οἱ κάτω]] = [[the dead]], ''S.Ant.''1068, cf. ''Ph.''1348, etc.; [[τὰ ἄνω πράγματα]] = the [[world]] [[above]], ''Luc.Cont.''1.<br><span class="bld">c</span> [[in heaven]], opp. [[earth]], [[οἱ ἄνω θεοί]] the gods [[above]], ''S.Ant.''1072; κῆρυξ τῶν ἄνω τε καὶ κάτω ''A.Ch.''124: especially in [[NT]], ἐκ τῶν ἄνω εἰμί ''Ev.Jo.''8.23; ἡ ἄνω Ἱερουσαλήμ ''Ep.Gal.''4.26; ἡ ἄνω [[κλῆσις]] ''Ep.Phil.''3.14.<br><span class="bld">d</span> generally, of relative position, ὁ [[δῆμος]] ἄνω καθῆτο = [[in the upper quarter]] of the [[city]], i.e. the [[Pnyx]], ''D.18.169''; [[ἡ ἄνω βουλή]], i.e. the [[Areopagus]], ''Plu.Sol.''19; [[βαλλόμενοι ὑπὸ τῶν ἄνω]] by those [[above on the roofs]], ''Th.4.48''; τὰ ἄνω ''X.An.''4.3.25; [[τὰ ἄνω τῆς οἰκίας]], opp. [[θεμέλια]], ''Id.Eq.''1.2; οἱ ἄνω τόποι OGI111.17.<br><span class="bld">e</span> geographically, [[on the upper side]], i.e. [[on the north]], ἄνω πρὸς βορέην ''Hdt.1.72''; οὔτε τὰ ἄνω χωρία οὔτε τὰ κάτω [οὔτε τὰ πρὸς τὴν ἠῶ οὔτε τὰ πρὸς τὴν ἑσπέρην] ''Id.1.142''; ὁ ἄνω τόπος ''Pl.R.''435e.<br><span class="bld">f</span> [[inward from the coast]], ἡ ἄνω Ἀσίη ''Hdt.1.95''; [[τὰ ἄνω τῆς Ἀσίης]] ib.''177''; [[ἡ ἄνω ὁδός]] the [[upper]] or [[inland]] [[road]], ''Id.7.128'', ''X.An.''3.1.8; [[ἡ ἄνω πόλις]], opp. the [[Piraeus]], ''Th.2.48''; in full, [[οἱ ἀπὸ θαλάσσης ἄνω]] ib.''83''; ἡ ἄνω Μακεδονία ''Plu.Pyrrh.''11; [[ὁ ἄνω βασιλεύς]] = the [[king]] [[of the upper country]], i.e. of [[Persia]], ''X.An.''7.1.28.<br><span class="bld">g</span> in the race-course, [[τὰ ἄνω]] = [[turning-post]], ''Pl.R.''613b; cf. [[κάτω]].<br><span class="bld">h</span> in the body, [[τὰ ἄνω]] = the [[upper]] [[part]]s, opp. [[τὸ κάτω]], ''Arist.GA''741b28, al.; ἡ ἄνω [[κοιλία]] ''Id.Mete.''360b23.<br><span class="bld">i</span> of [[time]], [[formerly]], [[of old]], [[εἰς τὸ ἄνω]] [[reckon]]ing [[upwards]] or [[backwards]], of generations, ''Pl.Tht.''175b; [[οἱ ἄνω]] = men [[of olden time]], ''Id.Criti.''110b; οἱ ἄνω τοῦ γένους ''Id.Lg.''878a; [[αἱ ἄνω μητρός]] = the [[mother]]'s [[lineal ancestors]], ''Id.R.''461c, cf. infr. c; ἐν τοῖς ἄνω χρόνοις ''D.18.310''.<br><span class="bld">k</span> [[above]], in referring to a [[passage]], ''Pl.Grg.'' 508e; ἐν τοῖς ἄνω λόγοις ''R.''603d, cf. ''Arist.Rh.''1412b33, etc.<br><span class="bld">1</span> of tones in the voice, οἱ ἄνω τόνοι ''Plu.Cic.''3.<br><span class="bld">m</span> metaph., [[ἄνω βαίνειν]] = [[walk]] [[proudly]], ''Philostr.VA''1.13; ἄνω [[φρονεῖν]] ''Hld.7.23''.<br><span class="bld">n</span> [[higher]], [[more general]], of [[κατηγορία]]ι, Arist.AP0.82a23.<br><span class="bld">2</span> [[ἄνω καὶ κάτω]] = [[up and down]], [[to and fro]], εἷρπ' ἄνω τε καὶ κάτω ''E.HF''953; [[ἄνω καὶ κάτω]] [[φεύγειν]] ''Ar.Ach.''21; ἄνω τε καὶ κάτω [[κυκᾶν]] ''Id.Eq.''866; [[περιπατεῖν]] [[ἄνω κάτω]] ''Id.Lys.'' 709.<br><span class="bld">b</span> [[upside-down]], [[topsy-turvy]], τὰ μὲν [[ἄνω κάτω]] θήσω, τὰ δὲ κάτω ἄνω ''Hdt.3.3''; πάντ' ἄνω τε καὶ κάτω στρέφων τίθησιν ''A.Eu.''650; τρέπουσα τύρβ' [[ἄνω κάτω]] ''Id.Fr.''311, cf. ''Ar.Av.''3; [[ἄνω κάτω]] [[συγχεῖν]] ''E.Ba.''349; [[ἄνω καὶ κάτω]] [[ποιεῖν]] τὰ πράγματα ''D.9.36''; τοὺς νόμους στρέφειν ''21.19''; πόλλ' ἄνω, τὰ δ' αὖ κάτω κυλίνδοντ' ἐλπίδες ''Pi.O.''12.6; πολλάκις ἐμαυτὸν [[ἄνω κάτω]] μετέβαλλον = [[backwards and forwards]], ''Pl.Phd.''96a, cf. ''Prt.''356d.<br><span class="bld">3</span> [[ἄνω ἔχειν τὸ πνεῦμα]] = [[pant]] or [[gasp]], ''Men.23'', cf. ''Sosicr.1''.<br><span class="bld">B</span> as [[preposition]] with [[genitive]], [[above]], ἡ ἄνω Ἅλυος Ἀσίη ''Hdt.1.130'', cf. ''103'', ''Call.Jov.''24; [[αἱ ἄνω μητρός]] (v. supr. ''11.1'' i); [[ἄνω τοῦ γόνατος]] = [[above]] the [[knee]], ''Thphr.Char.''4.4; ἀπὸ ἄνω τῆς χθονὸς ταύτης ''[[LXX]] 3 Ki.''14.15.<br><span class="bld">2</span> with partitive gen., αἰθέρος ἄνω [[ἑλεῖν]] dub. in ''S.Ph.''1092, cf. ''E.Or.''1542; γῆς ἥκοντ' ἄνω ''Id.HF''616; μικρὸν προαγαγὼν ἄνω τῶν πραγμάτων ''Aeschin.2.34''.<br><span class="bld">C</span> Comp. [[ἀνωτέρω]], abs., [[higher]], ἀ. θακῶν . . Ζεύς ''A.Pr.''314; [[ἀνωτέρω]] οὐδὲν τῶν πρηγμάτων προκοπτομένων = not getting on any [[farther]], ''Hdt. 1.190''; ἀδελφῷ ἢ πατρὶ ἢ ἔτι ἀνωτέρω ''Pl.Lg.''880b; οὐ προήϊσαν ἀνωτέρω τὸ πρὸς ἑσπέρης ''Hdt.8.130''.<br><span class="bld">2</span> c. gen., [[ἀνωτέρω Σάμου]] ib.''132''; ἀνωτέρω γίγνεσθαί τινων ''X.An.''4.2.25; [[ἀνωτέρω]] τῶν μαστῶν = [[above]] the breasts, ib.''1.4.17''; later [[ἀνώτερον]] ''Plb.1.7.2'', etc.; cf. [[ἀνώτερος]].<br><span class="bld">II</span> Sup. [[ἀνωτάτω]], [[ἐς τοὺς ἄνω]] (''[[sc.]]'' [[στάντας]]) ''Hdt.7.23''; ἡ ἀ. [[κώμη]] ''X.An.''7.4.11; ἀνῳκίσανθ' ὅπως [[ἀνωτάτω]] ''Ar.Pax''207; ἡ [[ἀνωτάτω]] [[ἄσκησις]] = the [[highest]], ''Arr.Epict.''3.24.84, cf. ''Ph.1.33'', al.; τὰ [[ἀνωτάτω]] τῶν γενῶν ''Arist.Metaph.''998b18, cf. Zeno Stoic.1.51, ''S.E.P.'' 1.138; τὰ [[ἀνωτάτω]] τρία ''Ph.1.321''; ἡ [[ἀνωτάτω]] [[διαίρεσις]] Ps.-Alex.Aphr.in SE20.27.