ὕψ-ωμα, ατος, τό,
elevation, height, οὐ χθὼν οὐρανίοις ὑψώμασι [φθονέει] [[ 1st c.AD(?): Pseudo-Phocylidea 73; ὕ. τοῦ ἀέρος 1st c.AD: Philo Judaeus 2.408 ] Refs 1st c.AD+]; τὸ ὕ. τῆς ῥινός the bridge of the nose, [[ 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 18(1).796,806. ] Refs 2nd c.AD+]
__2 Astrology texts, exaltation of a heavenly body, opposed to ταπείνωμα, [[ 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.149a, 782d, 2nd c.AD: Sextus Empiricus Philosophus “adversus Mathematicos” 5.33, 2nd c.AD: Ptolemaeus Mathematicus “Tetrabiblos” 37. ] Refs 1st c.AD+]
__II metaphorically, exaltation, [[ 2nd c.AD: Vettius Valens Astrologus 92.29. ] Refs 2nd c.AD+]