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ἀναφαίνω

ἀναφαίνω, to make to give light, make to blaze up

ἀναφαίνω, poet. ἀμφ-: fut. -φᾰνῶ, but -φᾱνῶ E. Ba. 528 codd. (-φαίνω Herm.): aor. ἀνέφηνα, Hellenistic -έφᾱνα: pf. -πέφηνα late, Ps.-Luc. Philopatr. 3:—
  • cause to give light, make to blaze up, ξύλα, δαΐδας Od. 18.310.
      • 2 bring to light, produce, ὄφιας Hdt. 4.105.
        • b show forth, make known, display, θεοπροπίας, ἀρετήν, ἐπεσβολίας, Il. 1.87, 20.411, Od. 4.159; πραπίδων καρπόν Pi. Fr. 211; κἀνέφηνεν οὐ δεδειγμένα S. Fr. 432.7; ἀ. θυσίας E. IT 466; ὀργάν Id. Ba. 538; ἄστρα X. Mem. 4.3.4; ἡμέρᾳ καὶ ἡλίῳ . . χάριν οἶδα ὅτι μοι Κλεινίαν ἀ. Id. Smp. 4.12; rarely of sound, βοὰν ἀμφ. send forth a loud cry, A. Supp. 829; ἀ. μελέων νόμους Ar. Av. 745:—in Med., νίκαν ἀνεφάνατο Pi. I. 4(3).71.
      • 3 proclaim, declare, βασιλέα ἀ. τινά Id. P. 4.62; νικάσαις ἀνέφανε Κυράναν ib. 9.73, cf. N. 9.12: c. part., τοὺς πολίτας ἀγαθοὺς ὄντας ἀ. Pl. Criti. 108c: c. inf., ἀναφαίνω σε τόδε . . ὀνομάζειν I proclaim that they call thee by this name, E. Ba. 528:—Med., in Dor. form ἀμφ-, adopt as oneʼs son, Leg.Gort. 10.34, al.
        • b of things, appoint, institute, ὃς τελετὰς ἀνέφηνε καὶ ὄργια IG 3.713, cf. Marm.Par. 28; νῆσον ἀ. τινὶ οἰκεῖν Philostr. Her. 19.16.
      • 4 ἀναφάναντες τὴν Κύπρον having sighted . ., Act. Ap. 21.3.
    • II Pass., fut. ἀναφᾰνήσομαι Ar. Eq. 950, Pl. Prm. 132a, al.; but also -φανοῦμαι Id. Plt. 289c: pf. ἀναπέφασμαι, but -πέφηνα Hdt. (v. infr.), etc.: aor. ἀνεφᾰνην Ar. V. 124:—to be shown forth, appear plainly, ἀναφαίνεται ἀστήρ Il. 11.62; ἀ. αἰπὺς ὄλεθρος ib. 174; τῇ δεκάτῃ . . ἀνεφαίνετο πατρὶς ἄρουρα Od. 10.29; τὸ Δέλτα ἐστὶ νεωστὶ ἀναπεφηνός Hdt. 2.15, cf. S. OC 1222 (lyr.), etc.; ἀ. ὁ βλάπτων A. Ch. 328.
        • b reappear, Hdt. 4.195; of rivers which flow underground, Id. 6.76, 7.30; simply, spring up, ib. 198.
      • 2 ἀναφανῆναι μούναρχος to be declared king, Id. 3.82; στρατηγὸς ἀ. Pl. Ion 541e; κλέπτης τις ὁ δίκαιος . . ἀναπέφανται proved to be . ., Id. R. 334a, cf. Smp. 185a; ἀ. λογογράφος ἐκ τριηράρχου from a sea-captain to come out a romancer, Aeschin. 3.173:—also c. part., ἀναπέφανται ὢν ἀγαθός Pl. R. 350c; ἀναφαίνεσθαι ἔχων, σεσωσμένοι, to be seen or found to have, to be plainly in safety, etc., Id. Sph. 233c, X. Cyr. 3.2.15, etc.
    • III the Act. intr. in later Greek, ἀνέφαινεν ἕσπερος Musae. 111 (v.l.), cf. Hld. 5.22:—ἀναφῆναι is prob.f.l. for ἀναφανῆναι in Hdt. 1.165.

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