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ἀνατολή
ἀνατολή
See also: ανατολή
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- ἀντολή (antolḗ) Poetic
Noun
ἀνατολή • (anatolḗ) f (genitive ἀνατολῆς); first declension
- rising above the horizon (of any heavenly body, chiefly the sun)
- the direction of sunrise, the East
- (astrology) the ascendant, the point where the eastern horizon intersects the zodiac
- (astrology) the phase of the new moon when 15 degrees away from the sun
- growing, growth
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ ἀνατολή | τὼ ἀνατολᾱ́ | αἱ ἀνατολαί | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς ἀνατολῆς | τοῖν ἀνατολαῖν | τῶν ἀνατολῶν | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ ἀνατολῇ | τοῖν ἀνατολαῖν | ταῖς ἀνατολαῖς | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν ἀνατολήν | τὼ ἀνατολᾱ́ | τᾱ̀ς ἀνατολᾱ́ς | ||||||||||
| Vocative | ἀνατολή | ἀνατολᾱ́ | ἀνατολαί | ||||||||||
| Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension. | ||||||||||||
Synonyms
- (rising of a star): ἐπιτολή (epitolḗ)
Antonyms
- (rising): δύσις (dúsis)
Descendants
- Greek: ανατολή (anatolí)
References
- ἀνατολή in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ἀνατολή in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ἀντολή in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- “G395”, in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- rise idem, page 717.