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ἀντανάγω

ἀντανάγω, to lead up against

ἀντανάγω [ᾰγ],
  • lead up against, esp. ἀ. νέας put ships to sea against, Hdt. 6.14, cf. Th. 7.37: also ἀ. ναυσὶν ἓξ καὶ ὀγδοήκοντα ib. 52: more freq. abs. in same sense, whether in Act., as Id. 8.38, X. HG 2.1.23, or in Med., as Th. 4.13, X. HG 1.1.5:—Pass., ναυσὶν ἀνταναχθείς D.S. 13.71:—generally, attack, ἀντανήγετο πρὸς τὸ μειράκιον Pl. Erx. 398e.
      • 2 raise in opposition, [ὄρος] τῇ Οἴτῃ Philostr. VA 4.23.
      • 3 bring up instead, AP 9.285 (Phil.).

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