ἀνέχω

ἀνέχω, [tense] impf. ἀνεῖχον: also [full] ἀνίσχω, [tense] impf. ἀνῖσχον: [tense] fut.

A

ἀνέξω Archil. 82

, Luc.Hist.Conscr.4(s. v l.), also

ἀνασχήσω Hdt.5.106

,7.14, E.IA 732: [tense] aor.

ἀνέσχον 11.17.310

, etc.; poet. ἀνέσχεθον ib.10.461, E. Med.1027, [dialect] Ep. inf.

ἀνσχεθέειν Od.5.320

: [tense] pf.

ἀνέσχηκα S.E.M.7.190

, Phalar.Ep.105:—[voice] Med. [full] ἀνέχομαι: [tense] impf. ἠνειχόμην (with double augm.) A.Ag.905, S.Ph.411, Th.1.77, etc.: [tense] fut.

ἀνέξομαι 11.5.895

, S.El.1028, D.18.160, etc.; also

ἀνασχήσομαι A.Th.252

, Ar.Ach.299, [dialect] Ep. inf.

ἀνσχήσεσθαι 11.5.104

: [tense] aor.

ἀνεσχόμην 18.430

, A.Ch.747 codd., E.Hipp.687 (where ἠνέσχου is contra metr.); more freq. with double augm.

ἠνεσχόμην Hdt.5.48

, A.Ag.1274; and [dialect] Att., as Ar.Nu. 1363, Th.3.28, Lys.3.3, etc.; sync.

ἠνσχόμην S.Ant.467

; [ per.] 2sg. imper. ἄνσχεο (v. infr. c. 11):—[voice] Pass., D.H.3.55, LXX 4 Ma.1.35.

A trans., hold up, lift up, χεῖρας ἀνέσχον held up their hands in fight (v. infr. c.1), Od.18.89 (later of pugilists, hold up the hands in token of defeat, Theoc.22.129):—freq. lift up the hands in prayer,

θεοῖσι δὲ χεῖρας ἀνέσχον 11.3.318

, cf. 1.450, Archil.82, etc.; so ἄνακτι εὐχὰς ἀ. offer prayers, perhaps with uplifted hands, S.El.636;

ἄνεχε χέρας, ἄνεχε λόγον E.El.592

; also ἀ. τὴν χεῖρα offer the hand (to shake), Theopomp.Com.82 (dub.).

2 lift up as an offering,

τάγ' Ἀθηναίῃ ληΐτιδι . . ὑψόσ' ἀνέσχεθε χειρί 11.10.461

; as a testimony,

σκῆπτρον ἀ. πᾶσι θεοῖσι 7.412

; μαζὸν ἀ., of Hecuba entreating her son Hector, 22.80;

κενεὰς . . ἀνέσχε γλήνας A.R.2.254

;

ἄκουε δ' ἀν' οὖς ἔχων A.Fr.126

.

3 ἀ. φλόγα hold up a torch, esp. at weddings, E.IA732: hence the phrase ἄνεχε, πάρεχε sc. τὸ φῶς) hold up, pass on the light in procession, Id.Tr.308, Cyc.203, cf. Ar.V.1326; also

ἀ. φάος σωτήριον E.Med.482

;

τὸ σημεῖον τοῦ πυρός Th.4.111

.

4 lift up, exalt,

τὰ κείνων Pi.P.2.89

.

5 hold up, prop, sustain, οὐρανὸν καὶ γῆν, of Atlas, Paus.5.11.5;

κίων ἀ. τὴν στέγην Oenom.

ap. Eus.PE 5.34:—[voice] Pass.,

γέφυρα σκάφαις ἀνεχομένη D.H.3.55

:—but more freq.,

b metaph., uphold, maintain,

εὐδικίας Od.19.111

;

πολέμους Th.1.141

; ὄργια ἀ. keep up the revels, Ar.Th.948;

Βάκχης ἀνέχων λέκτρ' Ἀγαμέμνων

remaining constant to,

E.Hec.121

(v. infr. B. 3); οἰνῶπ' ἀνέχουσα κισσόν keeping constant to, haunting the ivy, S. OC674 (s. v. l.); βαρὺν ἀνὰ θυμὸν ἔχοισα keeping up his anger, Theoc. 1.96.

6 put forth,

δάφνα ἀ. πτόρθους E.Hec.459

(lyr.).

II hold back, check,

ἄνεχ' ἵππους 11.23.426

;

ἀ. τὰ ὅπλα διὰ τῶν ἀνακλητικῶν D.H.9.21

; ἀ. Σικελίαν μὴ ὑπ' αὐτοὺς εἶναι keep it from being . ., Th.6.86;

ἑαυτὸν ἀπό τινος Plu.2.514a

:—[voice] Pass.,

ἀνέχεται τὰ πάθη ὑπὸ τοῦ λογισμοῦ LXX4 Ma.1.35

.

B intr., rise up, emerge,

ἀνσχεθέειν . . ὑπὸ κύματος ὁρμῆς Od.5.320

; of a diver, Hdt.8.8;

σκόπελοι ἐν τῷ Νείλῳ ὀξέες ἀ. Id.2.29

;

ἀ. ἐς ἀέρα A.R.3.1383

.

b esp. in form ἀνίσχω, of the sun,

πρὸς ἥλιον ἀνίσχοντα Hdt.3.98

, etc.; so

λαμπὰς ἀνίσχει A.Ag.93

(lyr.);

ἅμ' ἡλίῳ ἀνίσχοντι X.Cyn.6.13

, cf. Eub.119.9.

c of events, arise, happen, Hdt.5.106,7.14.

d appear, show oncself,

ἄελπτον ὄμμα . . φήμης ἀνασχόν S.Tr.204

; turn out, prove to be,

μελοποιὸς ἢ τραγῳδὸς ἄριστος Eun.Hist.p.209D.

e stand up,

κίονες περὶ τοίχοις A.R. 3.217

.

2 come forth,

αἰχμὴ παρὰ . . ὦμον ἀνέσχεν 11.17.310

, cf. Plu. Caes.44; of a headland, jut out into the sea, Hdt.7.123, Th.1.46, etc.;

ἀ. πρὸς τὸ Σικελικὸν πέλαγος Id.4.53

, cf. D.23.166; ἐς τὸν πόντον [τὴν ἄκρην] ἀνέχοντα jutting out with its headland into the sea, Hdt. 4.99 (dub. l.); reversely,

κοιλάδες ἐς μεσόγαιαν ἐκ θαλάσσης ἀ. Str. 3.2.4

.

3 hold on, keep doing, c. part.,

ἀ. διασκοπῶν Th.7.48

; σε . . στέρξας ἀνέχει is constant in his love for thee, S.Aj.212 (lyr., cf. supr. A.1.5b): c. dat.,

τελεταῖς

practise regularly,

Eun.Hist.p.249

D.: abs., wait,

ταύτῃ ἀνέχειν Th.8.94

, cf. 2.18.

4 hold up, cease,

Ζεὺς οὔθ' ὕων πάντεσσ' ἁνδάνει οὔτ' ἀνέχων Thgn.26

, cf. X.HG1.6.28; dub. l. in Hp.Epid.5.20.

5 c. gen., cease from,

οὐδὲ . . καμάτων ἀνέχουσι γυναῖκες S.OT174

;

τοῦ πολέμου App.Pun.75

;

τοῦ φονεύειν Plu.Alex. 33

.—Hom. uses no tense intr. exc. [tense] aor.

C [voice] Med., hold up what is one's own,

ὁ δ' ἀνέσχετο μείλινον ἔγχος 11.5.655

;

δούρατ' ἀνασχόμενοι 11.594

, etc.: hence ἀνασχόμενος is often used abs. (sc. ἔγχος, ξίφος, etc.),

πλῆξεν ἀ. 3.362

;

κόψε δ' ἀ. Od.14.425

;

πὺξ μάλ' ἀνασχομένω πεπληγέμεν 11.23.660

; also ἄντα δ' ἀνασχομένω χερσί ib.686.

II hold oneself up, bear up, οὐδέ σ' ὀΐω δηρὸν ἔτ' ἀνσχήσεσθαι ib.5.285, cf.Od.11.375: [tense] aor. imper. ἀνάσχεο, = τέτλαθι, be of good courage, 11.1.586;

ἄνσχεο

be patient,

23.587

; ἀνὰ δ' ἔχευ is prob. l. for ἀνὰ δ' εὖ in Archil.6.2: in [tense] pres. part., ἀνεχόμενοι φέρουσι τὸν χειμῶνα they bear with patience, Hdt.4.28; Stoic motto

ἀνέχου καὶ ἀπέχου Gell.17.19

.

2 c. acc.,

τοσσάδ' ἐνὶ φρεσὶν ᾗσιν ἀνέσχετο κήδεα 11.18.430

;

ἦ δὴ πολλὰ κάκ' ἄνσχεο σὸν κατὰ θυμόν 24.518

;

τὴν δουλοσύνην οὐκ ἀ. Hdt.1.169

;

τὰ πρὶν κακὰ ἠνειχόμεσθα A.Ag.905

, etc.;

χαλκὸν ἀνασχέσθαι 11.4.511

, etc.: c. acc.pers., οὐ γὰρ ξείνους . . ἀνέχονται they do not suffer or bear with strangers, Od.7.32, cf. 17.13;

τῶν ἵππων οὔτι ἀνεχομένων τὰς καμήλους Hdt.7.87

;

τούτους ἀνάσχου δεσπότας E.Alc.304

, cf. Eup.6 D.: c. acc. rei et gen. pers.,

οὐδεὶς ἂν αὐτοῦ ἀγελαστὶ ἠνέσχετο ταῦτα τὰ ἔπη Ath.5.188c

, cf. Ar.Lys.507.

3 c. gen., dub. in Hom., δουλοσύνης ἀνέχεσθαι v.l. in Od.22.423; so

ἅπαντος ἀνδρὸς ἀ. Pl.Prt.323a

, cf. D.19.16; to be content with,

τοῦ ἐν σώματι κάλλους Plot.5.9.2

.

4 the dependent clause is mostly (always in Hom.) in part., οὐ μάν σε . . ἀνέξομαι ἄλγε' ἔχοντα I will not suffer thee to have . ., 11.5.895; οὐ γὰρ ἀεργὸν [ὄντα] ἀνέξομαι I will not suffer one [to be] . ., Od.19.27;

εἰ τὸν . . θανόντ' ἄθαπτον ἠνσχόμην νέκυν S.Ant.467

;

οὐκ ἀνέξεται τίκτοντας ἄλλους E.Andr.712

; καὶ γάρ κ' . . ἀνεχοιμην ἥμενος for I would be content to sit . ., Od.4.595;

σοῦ κλύων ἀνέξεται A.Pers.838

, cf. S. El.1028, Ph.411;

ἀνάσχεσθε σιγῶσαι Id.Fr.679

; also

οὐ σῖγ' ἀνέξει; Id.Aj.75

: freq. in Prose, Hdt.1.80,206, 5.19, al., Th.2.74, etc.;

ἄποτος ἀ. Arist.HA596a2

; also

ἀ. τοῦ ἄλλα λέγοντος Pl.R.564d

;

ἀ. τῶν οἰκείων ἀμελουμένων Id.Ap.31b

;

οὐδ' ἂν ἠνέσχεσθε εἴ τις . . D. 21.170

:—also in [voice] Act.,

ἀνέσχηκα Phalar.Ep.105

.

5 rarely c. inf., suffer,

οὐκ ἀνέξομαι τὸ μὴ οὐ . . A.Eu.914

;

κοκκύζειν τὸν ἀλεκτρυόν' οὐκ ἀνέχονται Cratin.311

;

ἀνακεκλίσθαι οὐκ ἀ. Aret.SA1.9

;

ἀ. πάντα ὑπομένειν Alciphr.3.34

;

σὺν ἄλλοις βιοῦν οὐκ ἀ. Ael.NA6.30

.

b dare to do,

ἀνέσχοντο τὸν ἐπιόντα δέξασθαι Hdt.7.139

.

c οὐκ ἀ., c. inf., refuse to do . ., POxy.903.36,al.

III rarely, hold on by one another, hang together,

ἀνά τ' ἀλλήλησιν ἔχονται Od.24.8

.