οἶμοσHes.Op.290; πάγοιS.Fr.89; πρόσβασισE.El.489; ὁδόσX.An.1.2.21, etc.; ὄρθιον ἑτέραν (sc. ὁδὸν) ἐπορεύοντοTh. l.c.; ὄρθιον or πρὸς ὄρθιον ἰέναι march
uphill,
X.An.4.6.12, HG2.4.15; ἡ ἀρετὴ πρὸς ὄρθιον ἄγουσα leading
by a steep path,
Id.Cyr.2.2.24; πρὸς ὀρθίῳ on
rising ground,
opp. ἐν ἐπιπέδῳ,Id.HG6.4.14; κατὰ τοῦ ὀ. by a
steep descent,
Arr.An.1.1.8; τὰ ὄ. the country
from the coast upwards,
τὰ ἐς μεσόγαιαν φέροντα,Hdt.4.101. 2.
upright, standing,
ὄ. ἦν τὰ γέρραId.9.102; πύργοιE.Andr.10; esp. of hair, ὀ. στῆσαι τρίχασS.OC1624; τριχὸς ὀρθίας πλόκαμος ἵσταταιA.Th.564 (lyr.), cf. E.Hel.632 (lyr.); also ὄ. ἐφιστὰς τὸ οὖσ pricking up the ear, Luc.Tim.23; of animals,
rampant,
Pi.P.10.36. II. of the voice,
high-pitched, shrill,
κελεύματαA.Ch.751; κωκύματαS.Ant.1206; κηρύγματαId.El.683, Ichn.40; ὀρθία σάλπιγγος ἠχώE.Tr.1266: more freq. the neut. as Adv., ἤϋσε ..ὄρθια she cried
aloud,
Il.11.11 (not found elsewh. in Hom.); ἰάχησε δ' ἄρ' ὄρθια φωνῇh.Cer.20, cf. 432; so ὄρθιον ὤρυσαι, φωνεῖν,Pi.O.9.109, N.10.76; ὄρθιον ἀντηλάλαξε ..ἠχώA.Pers.389; ἐσήμην' ὄρθιον σάλπιγγιE.Heracl.830. 2.νόμος ὄ. a traditional melody
of very high pitch
(cf. Arist.Pr.920b20), Hdt.1.24, Ar.Eq.1279, etc.: pl., ὀρθίοις ἐν νόμοισA.Ag.1153 (lyr.); also ὁ ὄρθιοσ alone, Ar.Ach.16, etc., cf. Sapph.Supp. 20c.4 (p.78 Lobel); μελῳδία ὄ.Plu.2.1140f. b.ὄρθιος, ὁ, in Metre, the foot - - , Aristid.Quint.1.16, cf. Plu.2.1140f, Bacch.Harm. 101. III. in military language,
formed in column,
opp. in line or extended front, ὀ. ποιεῖσθαι τοὺς λόχουσX.Cyr.3.2.6, cf. An.4.8.10; προσβάλλειν ὀ. τοῖς λόχοισ ib.4.2.11; ἄγειν τοὺς λόχους ὀ. bring them up
in column,
ib.4.3.17; προῆγεν [αὐτοὺς] ὀ. ἐπὶ τοὺς πολεμίουσPlb. 11.23.2, cf. Polyaen.5.16.1. b. of stones in building,
engaged lengthwise
in the wall, i.e. with only the short sides showing,
headers
(opp. stretchers) τιθέντας τοὺς λίθους ὀρθίους ἐν γύψῳPh.Bel.80.21. IV. generally, like ὀρθόσ,