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ἀνατολῆς (anatoles)

ἀνατολῆς is an Ancient Greek form of ἀνατολή, meaning “rising (of the sun), east”. It is the genitive singular feminine noun.

Found 79 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Diogenes Laertius, Vitae philosophorum 10.1.79: “Τὸ δʼ ἐν τῇ ἱστορίᾳ πεπτωκός, τῆς δύσεως καὶ ἀνατολῆς καὶ τροπῆς καὶ ἐκλείψεως καὶ ὅσα συγγενῆ τούτοις μηθὲν ἔτι πρὸς τὸ μακάριον τὰς γνώσεις συντείνειν, ἀλλʼ ὁμοί …

Basil, Saint, Bishop of Caesarea, Epistulae 216: … θίζεσθαι. Ἐπεὶ δὲ ἐπανήλθομεν, ἐκ τῶν ὄμβρων καὶ τῶν ἀθυμιῶν πολλὴν ἀρρωστίαν συναγαγόντες, εὐθὺς ἡμᾶς ἐκ τῆς Ἀνατολῆς κατέλαβε γράμματα, σημαίνοντα τοῖς περὶ Παυλῖνον ἀπὸ τῆς Δύσεως ἐπιστολάς τινας, ὥσπερ τινὸς ἀρχῆς συνθήματα, …

All forms of ἀνατολή (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.