ἄνωθεν
αἱ δὲ χολωσάμεναι πηρὸν θέσαν → but they in their wrath maimed him, but they in their wrath made him helpless, but they in their wrath made him blind
English (LSJ)
and ἄνωθε (Ar.Ec.698), Dor. ἄνωθα Tab.Heracl.1.17: (ἄνω):—Adv. of Place,
A from above, from on high, θεοὺς ἄ. γῆς ἐποπτεύειν ἄχη A.Ag.1579; ὕδατος ἄ. γενομένου Th.4.75; βάλλειν ἄ. Id.7.84; from the interior of a country, Id.1.59, X.An.7.7.2; esp. from inner Asia, Plu.Dem.14; from the north, Hdt.4.105. 2 like ἄνω, above, on high, opp. κάτωθεν or κάτω, A.Ag.871 (dub.): of the gods, Id.Supp.597 (lyr.), Pl.Lg.717b; of men on earth, οἱ ἄ. the living, A.Ch.834 (lyr.), E.Hel.1014; those on deck (in a ship), Th.7.63; of birds of the air, S.El.1058 (lyr.); ἡ ἄ. Φρυγία upper Phrygia, D.23.155. b rarely c. gen., ἄ. τοῦ στρατοπέδου Hdt.1.75; τοῦ καρποῦ Hp.Art.80; τῆς νεώς Plu. Them.12. II in narrative or in quiry, from the beginning, from farther back, ἄ. ἄρχεσθαι, ἐπιχειρεῖν, Pl.Phlb. 44d, Lg.781d; ἄ. ἐξετάζειν τὸ γένος D.44.69, cf. Men.Epit.23; in quotations, above, earlier, Sch.E.Ph.249, etc.: οἱ ἔμπροσθεν καὶ ἄ. γονεῖς ancestors, Pl.Ti.18d; Κορίνθιαι εἰμὲς ἄ. by descent, Theoc.15.91, cf. 22.164, Call.Aet.3.1.32; πονηρὸς ἄ. a born rogue, D.45.80; ἐκ προγόνων ἄ. τετιμημένος IG22.1072; ἄ. ἀναμάρτητον from early life, Phld. Sto.Herc.339.17.16; ἐν τοῖς ἄ. χρόνοις D.9.41. 2 τὰ ἄ. higher, more universal principles, Pl.Phd.101d, cf. Arist.AP0.97a33. 3 over again, anew, afresh, φιλίαν ἄ. ποιεῖται J.AJ1.18.3, Artem.1.14, cf. Ev.Jo.3.3; πάλιν ἄ. Ep.Gal.4.9, cf. Harp. s.v. ἀνάδικοι κρίσεις; κτίστης ἄνωθε γενόμενος IG7.2712.58.
German (Pape)
[Seite 268] (ἄνω), dor. ἄνωθα, von obenher, herab, von einem höher gelegenen Orte, πέτρος ἄνωθεν ἠνέχθη Xen. An. 4, 7, 13; aus dem Binnenlande, Thuc. 1, 59; vom Himmel, ὁ κεραυνὸς ἄνωθεν ἀφίεται Xen. Mem. 4, 3. 14; vgl. Thuc. 4, 75; von der Zeit, von Alters her, οἱ ἄνωθεν, die Vorfahren, Plat. Tim. 18 d; ἄνωθεν ἄρχεσθαι, weit ausholen, Dem. 21, 77; vgl. Plat. Phil. 44 d; ἄν. ἐπιχειρεῖν Legg. VI, 781 d; ἐν τοῖς ἄν. χρόνοις Dem. 9, 41; denuo, Dio Chrys. 1, 604. Bisweilen scheinbar für ἄνω, z. B. θεοὶ ἄνωθεν ὄντες ὠφελοῦσιν, d. i. ἄνω ὄντες ἄνωθεν ὠφ. Xen. Symp. 6, 7; οἱ ἄνωθεν, die auf dem Verdeck, die vom V. herab kämpfen, Thuc. 7, 63.
