Dictionary entry

G00336

An Intermediate Greek-English Lexicon Keyed to Strong's Numbers

ἀναίρεσις

Etym. ἀναιρέω

I. "a taking up" of dead bodies for burial, Eur., Thuc.:—so, in a sea-fight, ναυαγίων ἀν. Thuc.

II. "destruction", Xen., Dem.: "abrogation" of laws, Plut.