Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ὑπανάστασις

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὑπανάστασις ὑπανάστασεως

Structure: ὑπαναστασι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. a rising up from one's seat

Examples

  • καὶ παντὶ δὲ τῷ πρεσβυτέρῳ τιμὴν καθ’ ἡλικίαν, ὑπαναστάσει καὶ κατακλίσει καὶ τοῖσ τοιούτοισ· (Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics, Book 9 28:2)

Synonyms

  1. a rising up from one's seat

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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