ἄναντες
Lemma: ἀνάντης
adjective
adjective
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Added Apr 10, 2026
Definition
Steeply uphill, ascending; used of a rising slope or direction (opposed to κατάντης “downhill”). As a substantive, “the uphill (way/slope).”
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"ἄναντες"
Degree: positive
Note: ἄναντες is an adverb meaning ‘uphill, upwards’. Although it is etymologically related to the adjective ἄναντες/ἄναντος (‘uphill, steep’), the form given here is used adverbially (often contrasted with κάταντες ‘downhill’).