Strong G3723ὀρθῶς
correctly
- Transliteration
- orthōs
- Pronunciation
- or-thoce'
- Morphology
- Greek Adverb
Definition
Adverb from G3717; in a straight manner that is (figuratively) correctly (also morally): - plain right (-ly).
Detailed definition
όρθῶς
adv. (ἀρθός),
rightly: Mrk.7:35, Luk.7:43 10:28 20:21.†
(AS)
adv. (ἀρθός),
rightly: Mrk.7:35, Luk.7:43 10:28 20:21.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G3723 appears in 4 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- rightly2
- plain1
- right1
First verses
- Mark 7:35And straightway his ears were opened, and the string of his tongue was loosed, and he spake plain.
- Luke 7:43Simon answered and said, I suppose that he, to whom he forgave most. And he said unto him, Thou hast rightly judged.
- Luke 10:28And he said unto him, Thou hast answered right: this do, and thou shalt live.
- Luke 20:21And they asked him, saying, Master, we know that thou sayest and teachest rightly, neither acceptest thou the person of any, but teachest the way of God truly:
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Detailed Greek dictionary
Included with: ὀρθός, ή, όν,
straight,
I in height, upright, standing, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus)], who commonly joins it with στῆναι, στῆ δ᾽ ὀρθός [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 23.271, +others, compare 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 5.111, 9.22 (where it is used of a horse rearing))]; ὀρθαὶ τρίχες ἔσταν [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 24.359, compare 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Opera et Dies” 540; ὀρθῶν ἑσταότων ἀγορή 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 18.246; οἱ δ᾽ ἐν νηΐ μ᾽ ἔδησαν.. ὀρθὸν ἐν ἱστοπέδῃ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 12.179, compare 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 239 (_anapaest meter_); κυρβασίας.. ὀρθὰς εἶχον πεπηγυίας 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.64; ὀρθὸν αἴρεις κάρα 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Choephori” 496, etc.)]; ὀρθὸν οὖς ἵστησι pricks up his ear, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Electra” 27, etc.)]; applied to the erect posture of man, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Partibus Animalium” 653a31, +others)]; ὀ. θηρίον, of man, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Philemo Comicus 3)]; of buildings, standing with their walls entire, [τὸ Πάνακτον] ὀρθὸν παραδοῦναι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 5.42; ὀρθαὶ κίονες 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 4.267, compare “PLond.” 3.755v. 2 (4th c.AD))]; of a standing crop, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ ([prev. work] 1165.2 (2nd c.AD).)] adverb, ὀρθῶς ἑστῶτες [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Partibus Animalium” 689b19.)]
I.b Geometry texts, at right angles to.., εὐθεῖα πρὸς ἐπίπεδον ὀρθή ἐστιν ὅταν.. [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (3rd c.BC: Euclides Geometra 11 “Def.” 3.)]
I.c Astrology texts, ὀρθὰ ζῴδια signs which rise vertically, opposed to πλάγια, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Dorotheus Astrologus in “Cat. Codex Astr.” 5 (1). 240.)]
II in line, straight (opposed to σκολιός crooked and πλάγιος aslant), ἀντ᾽ ἠελίου τετραμμένος ὀρθός straight, right opposite the sun, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Opera et Dies” 727; ὀρθὸν εὐθύνοι βέλος 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Fragmenta - American Journal of Philology” 200)]; ποιῶν ὀρθὰ πάντα πρὸς κανόνα [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (“IG” 7.3073.108 (Lebadea, 2nd c.BC))]; ὀ. τρῶμα longitudinal to the muscle, opposed to ἐπικάρσιος, [Refs 6th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “προρρητικόν” 2.15; ὀρθὸς εἰς ὁδὸν πορεύεται 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 1254; εἶμι.. ὀ. ὁδόν 6th c.BC: Theognis Elegiacus 945; ὀ. κέλευθον ἰών 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 11.39)]; ὀρθὴν κελεύεις, i. e. ὀρθὴν ὁδόν με ἰέναι κ., [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Aves” 1)]; so ὀρθὴν ἄνω δίωκε (i.e. όδόν) [Refs 4th c.BC+ ([prev. author] “Th.” 1223 (but ὀρθήν, ={εὐθύς}, 4th c.BC: Hyperides Orator “Fragmenta” 257))]; δι᾽ ὀρθῆς τήνδε ναυκληρεῖς πόλιν (i.e. ὁδοῦ) [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Antigone” 994; εἰς ὀρθὸν τρέχειν 4th-3rd c.BC: Diphilus Comicus 61.5)]; εἰς ὀρθὸν ἀποδοῦναι to face the front originally held, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Asclepiodotus Tacticus “Tact.” 10.1; κατ᾽ ὀρθὸν εὐδρομεῖν 4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus 681)]; also ὀρθᾷ χερί straightway, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 10(11).4)]; ὀρθῷ ποδί[Refs ([prev. work] 13.72, “fragment” 167)]; but τιθέναι ὀρθὸν πόδα is probably to put the foot out, as in walking, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Eumenides” 294 (see. κατηρεφής 1), compare 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Medea” 1166.)]
II.2 βλέπειν ὀρθά, opposed to being blind, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 419; ὀρθὸν ἀνέβλεψε)]recovered his sight, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (Inscriptiones Graecae 14.966 (Rome, 2nd c.AD))]; ἐξ ὀμμάτων ὀ.. κἀξ ὀρθῆς φρενός [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 528; ὀρθοῖς ὄμμασιν [prev. work] 1385; see at {ὄμμα} 1.)]
III metaphorically,
III.1 right, safe, prosperous:
III.1.a partly from signification[Refs (1, τοὺς δὲ τομαῖς ἔστασεν ὀρθούς)]set them up, restored, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 3.53)]; so ὀρθὸν ἀστάσας (= ἀναστήσας) [Refs 4th c.BC+ (“IG” 42(1).122.52 (Epid., 4th c.BC))]; ἐς ὀρθὸν ἱστάναι τινά [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Supplices” 1230; ὀρθὰν φυλάσσειν Τένεδον 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “N.” 11.5; so στάντες τ᾽ ἐς ὀρθὸν καὶ πεσόντες ὕστερον 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 50, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Laches” 181b)]; ταύτης ἔπι (i.e. χθονός) πλέοντες ὀρθῆς (the state being represented as a ship) [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Antigone” 190; ἐν ὀρθῷ κεῖσθαι 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 31.7.1.)]
III.1.b partly from signification [Refs 5th c.BC+ (11, κατ᾽ ὀρθὸν ἐξελθεῖν, of prophecies, 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 88, compare “OC” 1424)]; κατ᾽ ὀρθὸν οὐρίσαι to speed in prosperous course, [Refs ([prev. author] “OT” 695 (Lyric poetry).)]
III.2 right, true, correct, ἄγγελος, ἀγγελία, νόος, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 6.90, “P.” 4.279, 10.68; μάρτυρες 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Eumenides” 318 (_anapaest meter_), etc.; γλῶσσα 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Fragmenta” 351; ὀρθᾷ φρενί 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 8.24)]; ὄρθ᾽ ἀκούειν to be rightly, truly called, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 903 (Lyric poetry); κατὰ τὸ ὀ. δικάζειν 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.96; ὀ. λόγῳ)]strictly speaking, in very truth, [Refs ([prev. author] 2.17, 6.68, etc.)]: so in adverb, ὀρθῶς λέγειν [Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. author] 1.51; ὀ. ἔλεξας 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Philoctetes” 341; ὀ. φράσαι 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Choephori” 526; εἴρηκας ὀ. 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Electra” 1040; ὀ. φρονεῖν 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 1000, 4th c.BC: Archytas Tarentinus Philosophus 1 (so εἰς ὀρθὸν φ. 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Fragmenta” 612); ὀ. γνῶναι 5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 2.2.8)]; ὀ. ἔχει it is right, with infinitive, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Euthyphro” 9a; ὀ. ἐνδίκως τ᾽ ἐπώνυμον 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Septem contra Thebas” 405, compare 829 (_anapaest meter_))]: in answers, rightly, exactly, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Protagoras” 359e; ὀ. γε 4th-3rd c.BC: Diphilus Comicus 32.18)]: superlative, ὀρθότατα καλεόμενος [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.59; so τὸ ὀρθὸν ἐξείρηκα 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Trachiniae” 374)]; φωνεῖν δίκης ἐς ὀρθόν[Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. work] 347; κατ᾽ ὀρθόν 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Timaeus” 44b.)]
III.3 true, real, genuine, ὀ. πολιτεῖαι, opposed to παρεκβάσεις, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1279a18, etc.)]; ὀ. μανία real madness, [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (2nd-3rd c.AD: Aelianus “De Natura Animalium - Ar.Byzantine Epit.” 11.32, compare 3rd c.BC: Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus 11.11.)] adverb -θῶς really, truly, τοὺς ὀ. φιλομαθεῖς [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedo” 67b; ὁ ὀ. κυβερνήτης [prev. author] “R.” 341c; τὸν ὀ. συγγενῆ 4th-3rd c.BC: Diphilus Comicus 102.)]
III.4 upright, just, ἐμμένειν ὀ. νόμῳ [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 350 (Lyric poetry); τὸ ὀ.)]uprightness, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 540d)]; ἐπιστήμη ἐνοῦσα καὶ ὀ. λόγος (see. λόγος IV. I) [Refs ([prev. author] “Phd.” 73a)]; ὁ ὀ. λόγος διὰ πάντων ἐρχόμενος (see. λόγος [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (111.7) 3rd c.BC: Chrysippus Stoicus 3.4)]; ὀ. λόγοι virtues on the intellectual side, [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Philodemus Philosophus “de Pietate - Herkulanische Studien” 8)]. adverb ὀρθῶς rightly, justly, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 3.56; ὀ. καὶ δικαίως 5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 1.10, “IG” 22.228.14 (4th c.BC), “IPE” 12.32 B 73 (Olbia, 3rd c.BC), etc.)]; ὀ. καὶ νομίμως [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 7.28.)]
III.5 of persons, 'straight', straightforward, σμικροὶ καὶ οὐκ ὀρθοὶ τὰς ψυχάς [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Theaetetus” 173a.)]
III.6 on tiptoe, full of expectation, excited, ὀρθῆς τῆς πόλεως γενομένης διά τι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 16.7; τὴν Ἑλλάδα ὀρθὴν οὖσαν ἐπί τινι [prev. author] 5.70; ὀ. ἦν ἡ πόλις ἐπὶ τοῖς συμβεβηκόσιν 4th c.BC: Lycurgus Orator 39, compare 4th c.BC: Hyperides Orator “Fragmenta” 39; ὀ. καὶ μετέωροι ταῖς διανοίαις 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 28.17.11; ὀ. καὶ περίφοβος ἦν ἡ πόλις [prev. author] 3.112.6; ὀ. διὰ τὸν φόβον 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 16.84; ὀ. καὶ δραστήριος διὰ τὸ θαρρεῖν 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Philopoemen” 12.)]
IV ἡ ὀρθή,
IV.1 (i.e. ὁδός) see above [Refs (11.1.)]
IV.2 ὀ. γωνία right angle, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Timaeus” 55b)]; so ὀ. alone, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Ethica Nicomachea” 1098a30, +others; compare ὄρθιος see 1: τέμνειν πρὸς ὀρθάς)] to cut at right angles, [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (3rd c.BC: Euclides Geometra 3.3, +others)]; εἴ τις δείξειεν ὅτι αἱ ὀρθαὶ οὐ συμπίπτουσι.. that right angles do not meet (short for 'that two straight lines making, with a third, interior angles equal to two right angles, etc.'), [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Anthologia Graeca” 0.74a13)]; τὸ δυσὶν ὀρθαῖς the theorem that the angles of a triangle are together equal to two right angles, [Refs ([prev. work]85b5)]; ὀρθὸς κῶνος, κύλινδρος, a right cone, cylinder, [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (3rd c.BC: Archimedes Geometra “περὶ σφαίρας καὶ κυλίνδρου” 1.26, 1.11.)]
IV.3 (with or without πτῶσις) nominative, Latin casus rectus, opposed to the oblique cases, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Dionysius Thrax Grammaticus 636.3, 1st c.BC-1st c.AD: Strabo Geographus 14.2.28, 2nd c.AD: Apollonius Dyscolus Grammaticus “de Pronominibus;” 39.10, +others, 2nd c.AD: Sextus Empiricus Philosophus “adversus Mathematicos” 1.177.)]
V ὀρθά active verbs, opposed to ὕπτια (passive) and οὐδέτερα (neuter), [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (3rd c.BC: Chrysippus Stoicus 2.59.)]
VI ὀ. τόνος real or unmodified (compare above [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (111.3) accent, opposed to ἐγκλινόμενος, 2nd c.AD: Apollonius Dyscolus Grammaticus “de Pronominibus;” 36.10, +others; so ὀρθὴ τάσις [prev. work] 54.8, +others (The gloss of 5th c.AD(?): Hesychius Legal icographus, βορθ-αγορίσκοι, ={ὀ}., and the dialect forms of Ὀρθεία (which see), suggest that the word originally had ϝ.))]
straight,
I in height, upright, standing, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus)], who commonly joins it with στῆναι, στῆ δ᾽ ὀρθός [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 23.271, +others, compare 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 5.111, 9.22 (where it is used of a horse rearing))]; ὀρθαὶ τρίχες ἔσταν [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 24.359, compare 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Opera et Dies” 540; ὀρθῶν ἑσταότων ἀγορή 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 18.246; οἱ δ᾽ ἐν νηΐ μ᾽ ἔδησαν.. ὀρθὸν ἐν ἱστοπέδῃ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 12.179, compare 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 239 (_anapaest meter_); κυρβασίας.. ὀρθὰς εἶχον πεπηγυίας 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.64; ὀρθὸν αἴρεις κάρα 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Choephori” 496, etc.)]; ὀρθὸν οὖς ἵστησι pricks up his ear, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Electra” 27, etc.)]; applied to the erect posture of man, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Partibus Animalium” 653a31, +others)]; ὀ. θηρίον, of man, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Philemo Comicus 3)]; of buildings, standing with their walls entire, [τὸ Πάνακτον] ὀρθὸν παραδοῦναι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 5.42; ὀρθαὶ κίονες 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 4.267, compare “PLond.” 3.755v. 2 (4th c.AD))]; of a standing crop, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ ([prev. work] 1165.2 (2nd c.AD).)] adverb, ὀρθῶς ἑστῶτες [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Partibus Animalium” 689b19.)]
I.b Geometry texts, at right angles to.., εὐθεῖα πρὸς ἐπίπεδον ὀρθή ἐστιν ὅταν.. [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (3rd c.BC: Euclides Geometra 11 “Def.” 3.)]
I.c Astrology texts, ὀρθὰ ζῴδια signs which rise vertically, opposed to πλάγια, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Dorotheus Astrologus in “Cat. Codex Astr.” 5 (1). 240.)]
II in line, straight (opposed to σκολιός crooked and πλάγιος aslant), ἀντ᾽ ἠελίου τετραμμένος ὀρθός straight, right opposite the sun, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Opera et Dies” 727; ὀρθὸν εὐθύνοι βέλος 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Fragmenta - American Journal of Philology” 200)]; ποιῶν ὀρθὰ πάντα πρὸς κανόνα [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (“IG” 7.3073.108 (Lebadea, 2nd c.BC))]; ὀ. τρῶμα longitudinal to the muscle, opposed to ἐπικάρσιος, [Refs 6th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “προρρητικόν” 2.15; ὀρθὸς εἰς ὁδὸν πορεύεται 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 1254; εἶμι.. ὀ. ὁδόν 6th c.BC: Theognis Elegiacus 945; ὀ. κέλευθον ἰών 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 11.39)]; ὀρθὴν κελεύεις, i. e. ὀρθὴν ὁδόν με ἰέναι κ., [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Aves” 1)]; so ὀρθὴν ἄνω δίωκε (i.e. όδόν) [Refs 4th c.BC+ ([prev. author] “Th.” 1223 (but ὀρθήν, ={εὐθύς}, 4th c.BC: Hyperides Orator “Fragmenta” 257))]; δι᾽ ὀρθῆς τήνδε ναυκληρεῖς πόλιν (i.e. ὁδοῦ) [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Antigone” 994; εἰς ὀρθὸν τρέχειν 4th-3rd c.BC: Diphilus Comicus 61.5)]; εἰς ὀρθὸν ἀποδοῦναι to face the front originally held, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Asclepiodotus Tacticus “Tact.” 10.1; κατ᾽ ὀρθὸν εὐδρομεῖν 4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus 681)]; also ὀρθᾷ χερί straightway, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 10(11).4)]; ὀρθῷ ποδί[Refs ([prev. work] 13.72, “fragment” 167)]; but τιθέναι ὀρθὸν πόδα is probably to put the foot out, as in walking, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Eumenides” 294 (see. κατηρεφής 1), compare 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Medea” 1166.)]
II.2 βλέπειν ὀρθά, opposed to being blind, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 419; ὀρθὸν ἀνέβλεψε)]recovered his sight, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (Inscriptiones Graecae 14.966 (Rome, 2nd c.AD))]; ἐξ ὀμμάτων ὀ.. κἀξ ὀρθῆς φρενός [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 528; ὀρθοῖς ὄμμασιν [prev. work] 1385; see at {ὄμμα} 1.)]
III metaphorically,
III.1 right, safe, prosperous:
III.1.a partly from signification[Refs (1, τοὺς δὲ τομαῖς ἔστασεν ὀρθούς)]set them up, restored, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 3.53)]; so ὀρθὸν ἀστάσας (= ἀναστήσας) [Refs 4th c.BC+ (“IG” 42(1).122.52 (Epid., 4th c.BC))]; ἐς ὀρθὸν ἱστάναι τινά [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Supplices” 1230; ὀρθὰν φυλάσσειν Τένεδον 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “N.” 11.5; so στάντες τ᾽ ἐς ὀρθὸν καὶ πεσόντες ὕστερον 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 50, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Laches” 181b)]; ταύτης ἔπι (i.e. χθονός) πλέοντες ὀρθῆς (the state being represented as a ship) [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Antigone” 190; ἐν ὀρθῷ κεῖσθαι 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 31.7.1.)]
III.1.b partly from signification [Refs 5th c.BC+ (11, κατ᾽ ὀρθὸν ἐξελθεῖν, of prophecies, 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 88, compare “OC” 1424)]; κατ᾽ ὀρθὸν οὐρίσαι to speed in prosperous course, [Refs ([prev. author] “OT” 695 (Lyric poetry).)]
III.2 right, true, correct, ἄγγελος, ἀγγελία, νόος, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 6.90, “P.” 4.279, 10.68; μάρτυρες 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Eumenides” 318 (_anapaest meter_), etc.; γλῶσσα 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Fragmenta” 351; ὀρθᾷ φρενί 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 8.24)]; ὄρθ᾽ ἀκούειν to be rightly, truly called, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 903 (Lyric poetry); κατὰ τὸ ὀ. δικάζειν 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.96; ὀ. λόγῳ)]strictly speaking, in very truth, [Refs ([prev. author] 2.17, 6.68, etc.)]: so in adverb, ὀρθῶς λέγειν [Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. author] 1.51; ὀ. ἔλεξας 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Philoctetes” 341; ὀ. φράσαι 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Choephori” 526; εἴρηκας ὀ. 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Electra” 1040; ὀ. φρονεῖν 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 1000, 4th c.BC: Archytas Tarentinus Philosophus 1 (so εἰς ὀρθὸν φ. 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Fragmenta” 612); ὀ. γνῶναι 5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 2.2.8)]; ὀ. ἔχει it is right, with infinitive, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Euthyphro” 9a; ὀ. ἐνδίκως τ᾽ ἐπώνυμον 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Septem contra Thebas” 405, compare 829 (_anapaest meter_))]: in answers, rightly, exactly, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Protagoras” 359e; ὀ. γε 4th-3rd c.BC: Diphilus Comicus 32.18)]: superlative, ὀρθότατα καλεόμενος [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.59; so τὸ ὀρθὸν ἐξείρηκα 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Trachiniae” 374)]; φωνεῖν δίκης ἐς ὀρθόν[Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. work] 347; κατ᾽ ὀρθόν 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Timaeus” 44b.)]
III.3 true, real, genuine, ὀ. πολιτεῖαι, opposed to παρεκβάσεις, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1279a18, etc.)]; ὀ. μανία real madness, [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (2nd-3rd c.AD: Aelianus “De Natura Animalium - Ar.Byzantine Epit.” 11.32, compare 3rd c.BC: Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus 11.11.)] adverb -θῶς really, truly, τοὺς ὀ. φιλομαθεῖς [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedo” 67b; ὁ ὀ. κυβερνήτης [prev. author] “R.” 341c; τὸν ὀ. συγγενῆ 4th-3rd c.BC: Diphilus Comicus 102.)]
III.4 upright, just, ἐμμένειν ὀ. νόμῳ [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 350 (Lyric poetry); τὸ ὀ.)]uprightness, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 540d)]; ἐπιστήμη ἐνοῦσα καὶ ὀ. λόγος (see. λόγος IV. I) [Refs ([prev. author] “Phd.” 73a)]; ὁ ὀ. λόγος διὰ πάντων ἐρχόμενος (see. λόγος [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (111.7) 3rd c.BC: Chrysippus Stoicus 3.4)]; ὀ. λόγοι virtues on the intellectual side, [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Philodemus Philosophus “de Pietate - Herkulanische Studien” 8)]. adverb ὀρθῶς rightly, justly, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 3.56; ὀ. καὶ δικαίως 5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 1.10, “IG” 22.228.14 (4th c.BC), “IPE” 12.32 B 73 (Olbia, 3rd c.BC), etc.)]; ὀ. καὶ νομίμως [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 7.28.)]
III.5 of persons, 'straight', straightforward, σμικροὶ καὶ οὐκ ὀρθοὶ τὰς ψυχάς [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Theaetetus” 173a.)]
III.6 on tiptoe, full of expectation, excited, ὀρθῆς τῆς πόλεως γενομένης διά τι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 16.7; τὴν Ἑλλάδα ὀρθὴν οὖσαν ἐπί τινι [prev. author] 5.70; ὀ. ἦν ἡ πόλις ἐπὶ τοῖς συμβεβηκόσιν 4th c.BC: Lycurgus Orator 39, compare 4th c.BC: Hyperides Orator “Fragmenta” 39; ὀ. καὶ μετέωροι ταῖς διανοίαις 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 28.17.11; ὀ. καὶ περίφοβος ἦν ἡ πόλις [prev. author] 3.112.6; ὀ. διὰ τὸν φόβον 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 16.84; ὀ. καὶ δραστήριος διὰ τὸ θαρρεῖν 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Philopoemen” 12.)]
IV ἡ ὀρθή,
IV.1 (i.e. ὁδός) see above [Refs (11.1.)]
IV.2 ὀ. γωνία right angle, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Timaeus” 55b)]; so ὀ. alone, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Ethica Nicomachea” 1098a30, +others; compare ὄρθιος see 1: τέμνειν πρὸς ὀρθάς)] to cut at right angles, [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (3rd c.BC: Euclides Geometra 3.3, +others)]; εἴ τις δείξειεν ὅτι αἱ ὀρθαὶ οὐ συμπίπτουσι.. that right angles do not meet (short for 'that two straight lines making, with a third, interior angles equal to two right angles, etc.'), [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Anthologia Graeca” 0.74a13)]; τὸ δυσὶν ὀρθαῖς the theorem that the angles of a triangle are together equal to two right angles, [Refs ([prev. work]85b5)]; ὀρθὸς κῶνος, κύλινδρος, a right cone, cylinder, [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (3rd c.BC: Archimedes Geometra “περὶ σφαίρας καὶ κυλίνδρου” 1.26, 1.11.)]
IV.3 (with or without πτῶσις) nominative, Latin casus rectus, opposed to the oblique cases, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Dionysius Thrax Grammaticus 636.3, 1st c.BC-1st c.AD: Strabo Geographus 14.2.28, 2nd c.AD: Apollonius Dyscolus Grammaticus “de Pronominibus;” 39.10, +others, 2nd c.AD: Sextus Empiricus Philosophus “adversus Mathematicos” 1.177.)]
V ὀρθά active verbs, opposed to ὕπτια (passive) and οὐδέτερα (neuter), [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (3rd c.BC: Chrysippus Stoicus 2.59.)]
VI ὀ. τόνος real or unmodified (compare above [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (111.3) accent, opposed to ἐγκλινόμενος, 2nd c.AD: Apollonius Dyscolus Grammaticus “de Pronominibus;” 36.10, +others; so ὀρθὴ τάσις [prev. work] 54.8, +others (The gloss of 5th c.AD(?): Hesychius Legal icographus, βορθ-αγορίσκοι, ={ὀ}., and the dialect forms of Ὀρθεία (which see), suggest that the word originally had ϝ.))]