ἀνέκαθεν: Difference between revisions

|Definition=before a cons. ἀνέκαθε (<span class="bibl">Hdt.6.128</span> codd.), Adv. of Place (cf. [[ἀνεκάς]]), <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[from above]], <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Ch.</span>427</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Eu.</span>369</span>(lyr.); <b class="b3">τἀνέκαθεν ῥεῖ ἐκ</b> . . <span class="bibl">Hdt. 4.57</span>; cf. [[ἄγκαθεν]]. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> of Time, [[from the first]], <b class="b3">ἐόντες ἀ. Πύλιοι</b> being Pylians [[by origin]], <span class="bibl">Id.5.65</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">7.221</span>; more often with the Art., γεγονότες τὸ ἀ. ἀπὸ Αἰγύπτου <span class="bibl">2.43</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">6.128</span>; γένος ἐόντες τὰ ἀ. Γεφυραῖοι <span class="bibl">5.55</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">1.170</span>, <span class="bibl">6.35</span>; <b class="b3">τὰ ἀ. λαμπροί</b> of [[ancestral]] renown, <span class="bibl">6.125</span>; πόλις ἀ. συγγενίς <span class="title">OGI</span>566 (Lycia). </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b3">ἀ. κατηγορεῖν</b> narrate [[from the beginning]], <span class="bibl">Plb.2.35.10</span>, <span class="bibl">5.16.6</span>.</span>

|mdlsjtxt=[[ἀνεκάς]]<br /><b class="num">I.</b> adv. of Place, from [[above]], Hdt., Aesch.<br /><b class="num">II.</b> of [[time]], from the [[first]], by [[origin]], Hdt.; so with Art., τὸ [[ἀνέκαθεν]] Hdt.