ἐξαίρω

ἐξαίρω, [dialect] Ep. [full] ἐξᾰείρω Hom. (v. infr.), also in [dialect] Ion. Prose, Hp.Fract. 21, cf. ἀείρω, αἴρω: [tense] aor.1

A

ἐξῆρα S.OC358

, etc.:—lift up, lift off the earth,

ἐκ μὲν ἄμαξαν ἄειραν Il.24.266

;

ἐκ δὲ κτήματ' ἄειραν Od.13.120

(elsewh. Hom. uses only [voice] Med., v. infr.);

ἐξάρας [αὐτὸν] παίει ἐς τὴν γῆν Hdt.9.107

; ἐ. χεῖρας in prayer, Plb.3.62.8;

κοῦφον ἐξάρας πόδα S.Ant.224

; βάθρων ἐκ τῶνδέ μ' ἐξάραντες having bidden me rise (from suppliant posture), Id.OC264, cf. Tr.1193; τίς σ' ἐξῆρεν οἴκοθεν στόλος; made thee start, Id.OC358;

ἡδοναῖς ἄμοχθον ἐ. βίον Id.Tr.147

; ἐ. θώρακα take it out (of its case), Ar.Ach.1133;

πυρσόν Hero Aut.22.5

:—[voice] Pass., ib.22.6.

b seemingly intr., rise from the ground, of a bird, D.S.2.50;

ἐ. τῷ στρατεύματι

start,

Plb.2.23.4

, cf. LXXNu.2.9.

2 raise in dignity, exalt, magnify, Κλεισθένης [τὴν οἰκίην] ἐξῆρε (v.l. -ήγειρε) Hdt.6.126;

ἐξάρας με ὑψοῦ καὶ τὴν πάτρην Id.9.79

; ἄνω τὸ πρᾶγμα ἐ. exaggerate it, Aeschin.2.10;

ἐπὶ μεῖζον ἐ. τὰ γενόμενα D.H.8.4

;

ὑψηλὸν ἐ. αὑτὸν ἐπί τινι Pl.R.494d

;

ἐ. ὑπόθεσιν Procl.in Prm.p.522S.

; Rhet., treat in elevated style, Hermog.Id.2.3;

τὸν τῆς ἑρμηνείας τύπον ἐ. παρὰ τὸ εἰωθός Procl.in Prm.p.484S.

;

ἐπιστολαὶ μικρὸν ἐξηρμέναι Demetr.Eloc.234

; of music,

ἐξηρμένον καὶ τεθαρρηκός Heraclid.Pont.

ap. Ath.14.624d.

3 arouse, stir up,

θυμὸν ἐς ἀμπλακίην Thgn.630

;

μηδὲν δεινὸν ἐξάρῃς μένος S.Aj.1066

; ἐ. σε θανεῖν excites thy wish to die, E.Hipp.322;

ἐ. φρένα λακεῖν Id.Alc.346

;

ἐ. χάριν χορείας Ar.Th.981

.

4 pervert,

λόγους δικαίων LXXDe.16.19

.

5 remove,

ἔπιπλα PLond.1.177.21

(i A. D.); make away with, get rid of,

ἐξάρατε τὸν πονηρὸν ἐξ ὑμῶν αὐτῶν 1 Ep.Cor.5.13

:—[voice] Pass., to be carried away, of a dam, PRyl.133.19 (i A. D.).

II [voice] Med. (Hom. only in [ per.] 3sg. [tense] aor. ἐξήρατο), carry off for oneself, earn,

δοιοὺς μισθούς Od.10.84

;

ὅσ' ἂν οὐδέ ποτε ἐκ Τροίης ἐξήρατ' Ὀδυσσεύς 5.39

; ἐξάρατο ἕδνον won it as a dower, Pi.O.9.10;

θοῶν ἐξήρατ' ἀγώνων . . κειμήλια Theoc.24.122

. (In Hom. ἐξήρατο may have displaced ἐξήρετο, [tense] aor. of ἐξάρνυμαι, v. ἀείρω.)

2 ἐξαίρεσθαι νόσον take a disease on oneself, catch it, S.Tr.491.

3 carry off, Pl. Prt.319c.

III [voice] Pass., to be raised, [

τὸ τεῖχος] ἐξῄρετο διπλήσιον τοῦ ἀρχαίου Hdt.6.133

; rise up, rise,

ἐξαιρόμενον νέφος οἰμωγῆς E.Med. 106

;

φλόξ Plb.14.5.1

;

κονιορτός Id.3.65.4

.

2 swell, dub. in Hp. VC15; ἐξαειρόμενα (-εύμενα codd.) ὑπὸ τῆς πιέξιος swellings caused by compression, Id.Fract.21.

3 to be excited, agitated,

ἐλπίδι S.El. 1461

;

ἐξαρθεὶς ὑπὸ μεγαλαυχίας

puffed up,

Pl.Lg.716a

: c. part.,

ἐξήρθης κλύων E.Rh.109

.

4 ἐξηρμένος prob. f.l. in Plb.4.4.5.