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ἀνατρέφω, to feed up, nurse up, educate

ἀνατρέφω,
  • bring up, cherish, educate, A. Eu. 523, Ev.Luc. 4.16, al.; ἀ. τὸ φρόνημα raise the spirit, X. Cyr. 5.2.34:—Med., ἀναθρέψασθαι υἱόν have him educated, Hdn. 1.2.1; ἀ. λειμὼν κάλλεα Nic. Fr. 74.58:— Pass., grow up, ἀνατραφῆναι ἐν . . Plu. Cam. 34, etc.; τῇ Ἑλλάδι φωνῇ Ael. NA 11.25; ἀνέτραφες in AP 5.156 (Mel.) = ἀνετράφης.
      • 2 feed up, opp. ἰσχναίνω, Hp. Art. 33, 50: metaph., ἀ. μονῳδίαις Ar. Ra. 944:—Pass., ἀνατρέφεσθαι ἐκ νόσου convalesce, Hp. VM 14; of fish after milting, Arist. HA 608a2.

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