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      Δῶς μοι πᾶ στῶ καὶ τὰν γᾶν κινάσω → Give me a place to stand on, and I will move the Earth.
      Archimedes

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      adverb

      P. and V. ἄνω, Ar. and P. ἐπάνω.

      in a former passage (in a book): P. ἄνω.

      from above: P. and V. ἄνωθεν, P. καθύπερθε, ἐπάνωθεν, V. ὑψόθεν (Plato also but rare P.), ἐξύπερθε.

      above ground, on earth: P. and V. ἄνω, V. ἄνωθεν.

      preposition

      of place. P. and V. ὑπέρ (gen.).

      of measure: P. and V. ὑπέρ (acc.)

      in preference to: P. and V. πρό (gen.), P. ἔμπροσθεν (gen.), V. πρόσθε (gen.), πάρος (gen.).

      superior to: use P. and V. κρείσσων (gen.), V. ὑπέρτερος (gen.).

      above being bribed: P. χρημάτων κρείσσων.

      above the law: P. ἔμπροσθεν τῶν νόμων.

      not to wish to be above the law: τῶν νόμωνγε μὴ πρότερος εἶναι θέλειν (Euripides, Orestes 487).

      remain over and above: Ar. and P. περιγίγνεσθαι, P. περιεῖναι.

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