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Ancient Greek
Etymology
Derived from ἀνάγω (anágō, “to lead up”).
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a.na.ɡɔː.ɡɛ̌ː/ → /a.na.ɣoˈʝi/ → /a.na.ɣoˈʝi/
Noun
ᾰ̓νᾰγωγή • (ănăgōgḗ) f (genitive ᾰ̓νᾰγωγῆς); first declension
- leading up, lifting up
- (philosophy) lifting up of the soul to God
Declension
Descendants
Further reading
- “ἀναγωγή”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ἀναγωγή”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “ἀναγωγή”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- ἀναγωγή in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ἀναγωγή in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)
- “ἀναγωγή”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.