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|mdlsjtxt=1 [radic. [[form]] of [[ἀνύω]],]<br /><b class="num">I.</b> to [[accomplish]], [[achieve]], [[finish]], ὁδόν Od.; οὐδὲν [[ἦνον]] Eur.<br /><b class="num">II.</b> Pass., of the [[close]] ofa [[period]] of [[time]], νὺξ ἄνεται [[night]] is [[drawing]] to a [[close]], Il.; [[ἔτος]] ἀνόμενον the waning [[year]], Hdt.:—[[generally]] to be [[finished]], Il.; [[ἤνετο]] τὸ [[ἔργον]] Hdt. <br />2 [ἀνά]<br /><b class="num">I.</b> implying Motion,<br /><b class="num">I.</b> up, upwards, Hom., etc.; ἄνω ἰόντι [[going]] up the [[country]], (i.e. [[inland]]), Hdt.<br /><b class="num">II.</b> implying Rest, up, [[aloft]], on [[high]], Soph., Plat., etc.<br /><b class="num">2.</b> on [[earth]], as opp. to the [[world]] [[below]], Soph.; οἱ ἄνω the [[living]], opp. to οἱ [[κάτω]] the [[dead]], Soph.<br /><b class="num">3.</b> in [[heaven]], as opp. to [[earth]], οἱ ἄνω θεοί the gods [[above]], Lat. [[superi]], Soph.<br /><b class="num">4.</b> [[generally]] of [[position]], ἄνω [[καθῆσθαι]] to sit in the [[upper]] [[quarter]] of the [[city]], i. e. the [[Pnyx]], Dem.; ἡ ἄνω [[βουλή]], i. e. the [[Areopagus]], Plut.<br /><b class="num">5.</b> geographically, on the [[north]], [[northward]], Hdt.<br /><b class="num">6.</b> [[inward]] from the [[coast]], Hdt., Xen.; ὁ ἄνω [[βασιλεύς]] the [[king]] of [[Persia]], Hdt.<br /><b class="num">7.</b> of [[Time]], [[formerly]], of old, Plat., etc.<br /><b class="num">8.</b> [[above]], like Lat. [[supra]], in referring to a [[passage]], Plat.<br /><b class="num">9.</b> of tones in the [[voice]], Plut.<br /><b class="num">III.</b> ἄνω καὶ [[κάτω]], up and [[down]], to and fro, Eur., Ar., etc.<br /><b class="num">2.</b> upside [[down]], topsy-turvy, Lat. susque [[deque]], τὰ μὲν ἄνω [[κάτω]] [[θήσω]], τὰ δὲ [[κάτω]] ἄνω Hdt.; ἄνω τε καὶ [[κάτω]] στρέφων Aesch., etc.<br />B. as prep. with gen. [[above]], Hdt.<br />C. comp. [[ἀνωτέρω]], absol. [[higher]], Aesch.; [[further]], Hdt.<br /><b class="num">2.</b> c. gen. [[above]], [[beyond]], Hdt.<br /><b class="num">II.</b> Sup. [[ἀνωτάτω]] [[highest]], Hdt., etc.

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