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ἀνάληψις

ἀνάληψις, a taking up

ἀνά-ληψις, later -λημψις, εως, ἡ, hyperdor. -λαψις Ti. Locr. 100c:—
  • taking up, e.g. suspension in a sling, fixing a bandage, Hp. Art. 22, Off. 9; looping or tying up of vines, POxy. 1692.20 (ii A. D.), cf. 1631.13 (iii A. D.).
      • 2 receiving back into a family, Luc. Abd. 5.
      • 3 acquirement of knowledge, etc., Phld. Rh. 1.31 S., al., Ti.Locr. l.c., S.E. P. 1.73, D.S. 1.1; ἱερῶν Plu. Isid. 2.351e.
      • 4 assumption of an office, dub. in Inscr.Prien. 123; διαδήματος OGI 383.102.
      • 5 Pass., being taken up or away, Psalm.Solom. 4.20; ascension, Ev.Luc. 9.51.
      • 6 reception, entertainment, SIG 888.36 (Thrace).
      • 7 assimilation, τροφῆς Menon Iatr. 25.48.
    • II recovery, μνήμης Arist. Mem. 451a20; means of regaining, Plu. Publ. 9.
      • 2 making good, making amends, Th. 5.65; refreshing of soldiers after hard work, Plb. 3.87.1, cf. Luc. Par. 40; ἀνάληψιν ποιεῖν Demetr.Com.Nov. 1.10:—recovery from illness, Hp. Aph. 4.27, Pl. Ti. 83e.
      • 3 repair, Str. 13.1.38, PSI 1.83.11 (iii A. D.).
      • 4 repetition, [Longin.]Rh. p.200 H.

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