ἄνοδος: Difference between revisions

|Definition=(A), ον, <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[having no way]] or [[road]], [[impassable]], ὁδοὶ ἄ. <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">IT</span> 889</span> (lyr.); opp. [[εὔοδος]], <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">An.</span>4.8.10</span>.</span><br /><span class="bld">ἄνοδος</span> (B), ἡ, <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[way up]], e.g. to the Acropolis at Athens, <span class="bibl">Hdt.8.53</span>; τὴν ἄ. οἰκοδομήσασα <span class="title">CIG</span>1948 (incert. loc.): metaph., ἡ εἰς τὸν νοητὸν τόπον τῆς ψυχῆς ἄ. <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>517b</span>, cf. Phld.<span class="title">D.</span>1.6. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">b</span> [[journey inland]], esp. into Central Asia, like [[ἀνάβασις]], τριῶν μηνῶν ἄ. <span class="bibl">Hdt. 5.50</span>; <b class="b3">ἄ. παρὰ βασιλέα</b> ib.<span class="bibl">51</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">An.</span>2.1.1</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> [[rising]], τοῦ ὑγροῦ <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Mete.</span>355a6</span>; [[rising]] of a star, κατηλυσίη τ' ἄνοδός τε <span class="bibl">Arat.536</span>; [[slope of a hill]], <span class="bibl">Plb.5.24.4</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> the first (or second) day of the Thesmophoria, <span class="bibl">Alciphr.3.39</span>, cf. Sch.<span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Th.</span>86</span>, Hsch. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">III</span> [[ascent]] of the soul to its original source, <span class="bibl">Hierocl.<span class="title">in CA</span>24p.471M.</span> </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">IV</span> Math., [[increasing progression]], Theol.Ar.58.</span>