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ἀναγ-ωγή , ,
A.leading up, esp. taking a ship into the high sea, putting to sea,. γίγνεταιTh.6.30, X.HG1.6.28.
b. bringing upstream, of a ship, OGI56.51 (Egypt, iii B. C.).
2. bringing up from the stomach or lungs, “πτυάλου .expectoration, Hp.Acut.54, cf. 58; “σιτίων ἀπέπτων .vomiting, Epid. 1.5; “φάρμακα τῆς .expectorants, Morb. 3.15; “αἵματοςErasistr. ap. Gal.Libr.Propr.1, Plb.2.70.6.
3. bringing up, rearing,φυτῶνThphr.CP3.7.4.
4. lifting up of the soul to God, Iamb.Myst.3.7; “ πρὸς τὸ πρῶτον .Porph.Sent.30, cf. Eun. VSp.482B.
5. evocation,ΣεμέληςPlu.2.293d.
6. sublimation, αἰθαλῶν Zos.Alch.p.141B.<*> distillation, ὕδατος ibid.
II. referring to a principle, Arist.Metaph.1005a1; of phenomena to a cause, 1027b14: generally, “. πρός τι ποιεῖσθαιEpicur.Sent.23; “ἐπὶ τὸ κοινωνικὸν τέλοςM.Ant.12.20.
2. resolution of definitions into syllogisms, Arist.APo.90a37.
3. reference to a principle, Id.Metaph.1027b14.
4. return of a defective slave to vendor (cf. “ἀνάγωA.11.5), “. ἔστωPl.Lg.916a; ἀναγωγὴν ποιεῖσθαι ib. b; ἀναγωγῆς τυχεῖν ib.a, cf. Hyp.Ath.15.
5. reference of a claimant to a third party, Foed.Delph.Pell.2A17.
6. delivery, payment,γενημάτωνPTeb.24.56 (ii B. C.); “φόρωνPhilostr.VS2.12.2 codd.
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  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (8):
    • Plato, Laws, 916a
    • Thucydides, Histories, 6.30
    • Xenophon, Hellenica, 1.6.28
    • Polybius, Histories, 2.70.6
    • Hippocrates, De diaeta in morbis acutis, 1.5
    • Hippocrates, De diaeta in morbis acutis, 3.15
    • Philostratus the Athenian, Lives of the Sophists, 2.12.2
    • Marcus Aurelius, M. Antonius Imperator Ad Se Ipsum, 12.20
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