ἐπανάστασις

English (LSJ)

εως, ἡ,

   A rising up to go to stool: hence in pl., concrete, stools, Hp.Prorrh. 1.146.    2 rising up again, D.S.18.31.    3 rising up against, insurrection, Hdt.3.44,118, Th.2.27, etc.; ἐγένετο ἡ ἐν Σάμῳ ἐ. ὑπὸ τοῦ δήμου τοῖς δυνατοῖς Id.8.21; ἐ. μέρους τινὸς τῷ ὅλῳ τῆς ψυχῆς Pl.R.444b; παθῶν Hierocl.inCA1p.418M.; opp. ἀπόστασις, D.H. 3.8, Sch.Th.3.39.    b concrete, ἐπαναστάσεις θρόνων rebellions (i.e. rebels) against the throne, S.Ant.533.    II rising up, swelling, Hp.Coac.216; prominent growth, Thphr.HP3.7.4; prominence on the head, Arist.HA500a5; φλυκταινῶν Dsc.Ther.9, cf. Sor.2.18, Antyll. ap. Orib.8.17.2.    III metaph., rise in rhetorical tone, Demetr.Eloc.278.