"anabasis" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /əˈnæbəsɪs/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-anabasis.wav Forms: anabases [plural]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀνάβασις (anábasis, “a going up, an ascent”), from ἀναβαίνω (anabaínō), from ᾰ̓νᾰ- (ana-, “up”) + βαίνω (baínō, “to go”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|grc|ἀνάβασις||a going up, an ascent}} Ancient Greek ἀνάβασις (anábasis, “a going up, an ascent”) Head templates: {{en-noun|anabases}} anabasis (plural anabases)
  1. (historical) A military march up-country, especially that of Cyrus the Younger into Asia. Tags: historical Categories (topical): Military Translations (military march up-country): anabáze [feminine] (Czech), Anabasis [feminine] (German), アナバシス (anabashisu) (Japanese), anabasi [feminine] (Occitan), anábase [feminine] (Portuguese), ана́басис (anábasis) [historical, masculine] [literature, publishing, media] (Russian), марш (marš) [masculine] (Russian), похо́д (poxód) [masculine] (Russian), anabaza [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), anábasis [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-anabasis-en-noun-lWTEElhS Disambiguation of Military: 100 0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Occitan translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 84 16 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 81 19 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 89 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 92 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 88 12 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 86 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 87 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Occitan translations: 88 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 90 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 87 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations: 90 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 87 13 Disambiguation of 'military march up-country': 100 0
  2. (obsolete) The first period, or increase, of a disease; augmentation. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-anabasis-en-noun-CW3jpuK4

Inflected forms

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