ἀνασῴζω
ἡγούμενος τῶν ἡδονῶν ἀλλ' οὐκ ἀγόμενος ὑπ' αὐτῶν → of his pleasures he was the master and not their servant
English (LSJ)
fut. -ώσω: pf.
A ἀνασέσωικεν IG12(5).1061.9 (Ceos, iii B.C.): aor. ἀνέσωισε ib.1004.5 (Ios, iv/iii B.C.), cf. OGI56.11:— recover what is lost, rescue, ἀπὸ φόνου ἔρρυτο κἀνέσωσέ μ' S.OT1351 (lyr.); ἀ. φίλον ἀλλοιωφέντα Arist.EN1165b22:—more freq. in Med., ἀνασῴζεσθαί τινα φόνου rescue from death, S.El.1133; ἀνασωσάμενός μοι δὸς . . Σάμον Hdt.3.140:—but Hdt. commonly uses the Med. in the proper sense, ἀ. τὴν ἀρχήν recover it for oneself, 1.82, 106, etc.; in 3.65 he joins Act. and Med., μὴ ἀνασωσαμένοισι δὲ τὴν ἀρχὴν μηδ' ἐπιχειρήσασι ἀνασῴζειν :—Pass., to be restored, recover, Pl.Phlb.32e; return safe, εἰς Κατάνην Lys.20.24; ἀνασωθῆναι ἐς τὰς πατρίδας, of exiles, X.HG4.8.28; ἐκ φυγῆς Plb.18.27.2, al. 2 preserve in mind, remember, Hdt.6.65.