ἀνάδρομος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From the aorist root of ἀνατρέχω (anatrékhō) +‎ -ος (-os). The noun is preferably analyzed as ἀνα- (ana-) +‎ δρόμος (drómos).

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

ἀνάδρομος • (anádromosm or f (neuter ἀνάδρομον); second declension

  1. anadromous, (of a fish) entering a river from the sea
  2. (Byzantine, nominalized, masculine) upward path, ascent, climb

Declension

  • ἀναδρομή (anadromḗ)

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