α2585Ἄνωθεν
from above
[Meaning] out of a place or a time. Babrios [sc. uses the word]. "Why, though we look upon the sensible birds above who take care for the sustenance of those of whom they were begotten and from whom they found…
Ἄνωθεν· ἐκ τόπου ἢ χρόνου. Βάβριος. τί τοὺς ἄνωθεν φρονιμωτάτους οἰωνοὺς ἐσορώμενοι τροφῆς κηδομένους ἀφ' ὧν τε βλαστῶσιν ἀφ' ὧν τ' ὄνησιν εὕρωσι, τάδ' οὐκ ἐπίσης τελοῦμεν;…
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