ἄνοδος: Difference between revisions

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