dedicate
From LSJ
Λόγος εὐχάριστος χάριτός ἐστ' ἀνταπόδοσις → Es sermo gratus pro relata gratia → Ein gutes Wort ist Dank für eine gute Tat
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
v. trans.
P. and V. καθιεροῦν. Ar. and V. καθοσιοῦσθαι, V. ἁγνίζειν, Ar. and P. καθαγίζειν, P. ἱεροῦν; see also devote.
Dedicate offerings: P. and V. ἀνατιθέναι (Eur., Ion, 1384).
Be dedicated: P. ἀνακεῖσθαι.
Set up in honour of a god: P. and V. ἱδρύειν.
Dedicate (land to a god): P. τεμενίζειν (acc.), ἀνιέναι (acc.).
Dedicating my body to death: V. Ἅιδῃ προστιθεῖσʼ ἐμὸν δέμας (Eur., Hec. 368).
Polynices dedicated these shields to the gods: V. τάσδε Πολυνείκης θεοῖς ἀσπίδας ἔθηκε (Eur., Phoen. 575).
