κάτωθεν

Adv.

κάτω

A. from below, up from below, ἐλθεῖν A. Pers. 697 (troch.); ἀμπέμπων Id. Ch. 382 (lyr.); ἐπανιέναι Pl. Ti. 22e; ἐκ τῆς γῆς κάτωθεν ἀνίεται ὁ πλοῦτος Id. Cra. 403a; ἡ κ. ἄνω πληγὴ ἀνατπωμένη Id. Sph. 221b; also, from the low country, from the coast, Hdt. 3.60.
II. below, beneath, τὰ κ. Pl. Cra. 408d; τὰ κ. ἰσχυρότατ’ εἶναι δεῖ D. 2.10; ὁ κ. νόμος the law below, Id. 23.28, cf. Did. ap. Harp. s.v. ὁ κ. νόμος; τίς οἶδεν εἰ κ. εὐαγῆ τάδε; S. Ant. 521; οἱ κ. θεοί ib.1070, cf. E. Alc. 424.
2. of Time, τοὺς εἰς τὸ κ. those belonging to the next generation, Pl. Ti. 18d.
3. in Logic, = κάτω 11.g, Arist. AP 0.96b37, Top. 144a29.
III. as Prep. c. gen., below, κ. τοῦ ὀμφαλοῦ Hp. Aff. 15; τῶν ἄκρων Thphr. Sign. 24.
Liddell, Scott & Jones
A Greek-English Lexicon, 1940
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