ἀνίστημι

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ᾰ̓νᾰ- (ana-, up) +‎ ῐ̔́στημῐ (hístēmi, to stand).

Pronunciation

 

Verb

ᾰ̓νῐ́στημῐ (anístēmi)

  1. active of the present, imperfect, future, and first aorist, and the perfect active ᾰ̓νέστᾰκᾰ (anéstaka)
    1. (transitive) to make to stand up, raise up
      1. (transitive) to raise from sleep, wake up
      2. (transitive) to raise from the dead
      3. (after Homer, of things, transitive) to set up, build
        1. (transitive) to build up again, restore
      4. (transitive) to put up for sale
    2. (transitive) to rouse to action, stir up
    3. (transitive) to make people rise, break up an assembly, to adjourn
      1. (transitive) to make people emigrate, transplant
      2. (transitive) to make suppliants rise and leave sanctuary
      3. (transitive) to make to ascend
      4. (of sportsmen, transitive) to put up game, to spring
  2. other tenses and voices
    1. (intransitive) to stand up, rise, to speak
      1. (intransitive) to rise from bed
      2. (intransitive) to rise from the dead
      3. (intransitive) to rise from an illness, recover
      4. (intransitive) to rise as a champion
      5. (intransitive) to rise up, rear itself
      6. (intransitive) to be set up
      7. (of a river) to rise
    2. (intransitive) to rise to go, set out, go away
      1. (intransitive) to be compelled to migrate, to be removed
      2. (of a law court, intransitive) to rise
      3. (of game, intransitive) to be put up

Inflection

Derived terms

with additional prepositional prefixes

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