ἀνάτασις
ὁ λαγὼς τὸν περὶ τῶν κρεῶν δρόμον τρέχει → save one's bacon, save one's neck, save one's skin
English (LSJ)
εως, ἡ, (ἀνατείνω)
A extension, εἰς ὕψος Plb.5.44.3, etc. b abs., height, J.BJ6.9.1; ἀ. ὀρῶν Phlp. in Mete.37.10. 2 stretching out, Hp.Art.11; ἀκοντίων Onos.17: metaph., threats of violence, Plb.4.4.7, Fr.108 (pl.); μετὰ ἀ. καὶ ἀπειλῆς Epict.Fr.25, cf. D.S.38.8. 3 intensity, inflexibility, τοῦ φρονήματος Plu.Mar.6; intensity of passion, Phld.Lib.p.29O.: abs., courage, steadfastness, prob in D.Chr.34.40. 4 endurance of hunger, fasting, Sor.1.49, Plu.2.62a. 5 ἀ. τῆς βοῆς straining, Sch E.Or.149; κατ' ἀνάτασιν of the acute accent, D.T.620.1. 6 metaph., straining, effort, Phld.Rh. 1.31 S., al.; ἡ πρὸς τὸ ἓν διαγνώσεως ἀ. Dam.Pr.27, cf. Procl.Inst.21, al.: c. gen., τιμῆς Procop.Gaz.Pan.496.4.
German (Pape)
[Seite 210] ἡ, 1) die Ausdehnung, εἰς ὕψος, in die Höhe, Pol. 5, 44 u. sonst; val. Plut. Alex. 4; das Ausstrecken, bes. des Armes gegen Jemand, Drohung, Pol. 30, 4, 7 u. öfter; Plut. καὶ ὄγκος βασιλέως Cat. min. 16, wie ἀν. φρονήματος, Mar. 6, stolzer Muth, hochfahrendes Wesen. – 2) (vgl. ἀνατείνω 4) Hunger, Fasten, Plut. discr. am. et adul. 29.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἀνάτᾰσις: -εως, ἡ, (ἀνατείνω), τὸ ἀνατείνειν, ἐκτείνειν πρὸς τὰ ἄνω, εἰς ὕψος Πολύβ. 5. 44, 3, κτλ. 2) ἐξάπλωσις, Ἱππ. Ἄρθρ. 788· τὸ ἀνατείνειν τὴν χεῖρα κατά τινος, βία, Πολύβ. 4. 4, 7, κτλ. 3) ἔντασις, τὸ ἄκαμπτον, τοῦ φρονήματος Πλουτ. Μάρ. 6. 4) τὸ ὑπομένειν πεῖναν, νηστεία, Πλούτ. 2. 62Α, ἔνθα ἴδε Οὐϊττεμβ. 5) ἀν. τῆς βοῆς, ἐπίτασις, ἔντασις, Σχόλ. εἰς Ὀρ. 149.
