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ὕψωμα

ὕψωμα, elevation, height

ὕψ-ωμα, ατος, τό,
  • elevation, height, οὐ χθὼν οὐρανίοις ὑψώμασι [φθονέει] Ps.-Phoc. 73; ὕ. τοῦ ἀέρος Ph. 2.408; τὸ ὕ. τῆς ῥινός the bridge of the nose, Gal. 18(1).796,806.
      • 2 Astrol., exaltation of a heavenly body, opp. ταπείνωμα, Plu. Symp. 2.149a, An seni 782d, S.E. M. 5.33, Ptol. Tetr. 37.
    • II metaph., exaltation, Vett.Val. 92.29.

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