ὄρθιος
ὄρθιος
ὄρθιος, α, ον
ὀρθός
straight up, going upwards, steep, uphill, Hes., Eur.; ὄρθιον ἑτέραν (sc. ὁδὸν ἐπορεύοντο Thuc.; so, ὄρθιον or πρὸς ὄρθιον ἰέναι to march up-hill, Xen.; πρὸς ὄρθιον ἄγειν to lead by a steep path, Xen.:— τὰ ὄρθια the country from the coast upwards, Hdt.
upright, standing, Hdt., Eur.:— esp. of hair, Trag.: of animals, rampant, Pind.
of the voice, high-pitched, loud, shrill, Trag.; neut. as adv., ὄρθια ἤϋσε she cried aloud, Il.; ὄρθιον φωνεῖν Pind.
νόμος ὄρθιος the orthian strain, a favourite air at Athens, Hdt., Ar.; ὄρθιος alone, Ar.
in military language, ὄρθιοι λόχοι were companies formed in column, opp. to a line of battle, Xen.
generally, like ὀρθός, straight, Xen.; ἤθη ὄρθια straightforwardness, Plut.
Headword (normalized):
ὄρθιος
Headword (normalized/stripped):
ορθιος
Intro Text:
ὄρθιος
ὄρθιος, α, ον
ὀρθός
straight up, going upwards, steep, uphill, Hes., Eur.; ὄρθιον ἑτέραν (sc. ὁδὸν ἐπορεύοντο Thuc.; so, ὄρθιον or πρὸς ὄρθιον ἰέναι to march up-hill, Xen.; πρὸς ὄρθιον ἄγειν to lead by a steep path, Xen.:— τὰ ὄρθια the country from the coast upwards, Hdt.
upright, standing, Hdt., Eur.:— esp. of hair, Trag.: of animals, rampant, Pind.
of the voice, high-pitched, loud, shrill, Trag.; neut. as adv., ὄρθια ἤϋσε she cried aloud, Il.; ὄρθιον φωνεῖν Pind.
νόμος ὄρθιος the orthian strain, a favourite air at Athens, Hdt., Ar.; ὄρθιος alone, Ar.
in military language, ὄρθιοι λόχοι were companies formed in column, opp. to a line of battle, Xen.
generally, like ὀρθός, straight, Xen.; ἤθη ὄρθια straightforwardness, Plut.
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