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ἀνάπτω

ἀνάπτω, to make fast on

ἀνάπτω,
  • make fast on or to, Hom. (only Od.), ἐκ δʼ αὐτοῦ [ἱστοῦ] πείρατʼ ἀνῆπτον Od. 12.179, cf. 51, 162; πρυμνήσιʼ ἀνάψαι 9.137: c. dat., γαίῃ A.R. 2.177; ἀ. τι πρός τι E. HF 1012:— Med., ἐκ τοῦδʼ ἀναψόμεσθα πρυμνήτην κάλων to him will we moor our bark, i.e. he shall be our protector, Id. Med. 770, etc.; θεοῖσι κῆδος ἀνάψασθαι form a close connexion with . ., Id. Tr. 845; χάριτας ἔς τινα ἀ. confer favours on . ., Id. Ph. 569; also, fasten to oneself, ἐπιστολὴν ἐκ τῶν δακτύλων ἀ. Din. 1.36; take in tow, ναῦν D.S. 13.19, Plu. Cam. 8; τὸ κράτος Ph. 1.474:—Pass., to be fastened or fasten oneself on to, cling to, c. gen., πέπλων E. HF 629: c. dat., κίοσιν ib. 1038 (prob., lyr.); have a thing fastened on one, περιβόλαιʼ ἀνήμμεθα ib. 549.
      • 2 hang up in a temple, offer up, like ἀνατίθημι, πολλὰ δʼ ἀγάλματʼ ἀνῆψεν Od. 3.274, cf. Arist. Fr. 572, Lyc. 853, Philostr. VA 1.11, Tryph. 256.
      • 3 metaph., fasten upon, attach to, μῶμον ἀνάψαι Od. 2.86; αἷμα ἀ. τινί a charge of bloodshed, dub. in E. Andr. 1196, cf. Ps.-Phoc. 70, etc.; κήδεʼ ἀνῆπταί τινι A.R. 2.245; ascribe, refer to, τοὺς λόγους εἰς ἀριθμοὺς ἀ. Arist. Metaph. 1078b22; ἀρχήν, αἰτίαν ἀ. εἰς τὸν Πύθιον Plu. Lyc. 6, etc.; χάριν ἀ. τινί ascribe a favour to him, Id. Ant. 46; τὴν χάριν εἰς Καίσαρα πάντων ἀνῆπτεν Id. Brut. 6; τοῖς ἐκ τοῦ θεοῦ τὴν εὐδαιμονίαν ἀνάψασι Porph. Abst. 2.3:—Med., attach oneself, πρὸς πολλούς Phld. Herc. 1457.8.
    • II light up, kindle, λύχνα Hdt. 2.133; πῦρ E. Or. 1137; φῶς Pl. Ti. 39b; πυρὶ ἀ. δόμους E. Or. 1594: metaph., νέφος οἰμωγῆς ὡς τάχʼ ἀνάψει Id. Med. 107:—Pass., to be kindled, Zeno Stoic. 1.31, etc.
      • 2 inflame with anger, Lib. Or. 68.35:—Pass., ib. 33.15, Ps.-Callisth. 3.22; excite emotionally, Phld. Po. 1425.20.
      • 3 intr., to be lighted up, Arist. Mir. 841a32.

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