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|Definition=<span class="bld">A</span> pf. ἀνατέθηκα ''SIG''1018.9 (Pergam.), etc.:—[[lay upon]], once in Hom., ἐλεγχείην ἀναθήσει μοι Il.22.100; <b class="b3">ἀ. ἄχθος</b> [[lay on]] as a [[burden]], [[Aristophanes|Ar.]]''[[The Knights|Eq.]]''1056 (hex.), cf. X.''An.''3.1.30; κινδύνους ἰδιώταις ἀ. Hyp.''Eux.''9: in good sense, ἀ. κῦδός τινι Pi.''O.''5.8. b. Med., [[put on board ship]], IG5(1).1421 (Cyparissia).<br><span class="bld">2</span> in Prose, [[refer]], [[attribute]], a thing to a person, μεγάλα οἱ χρήματα ἀ. Hdt.2.135; <b class="b3">οὐ γὰρ ἄν οἱ πυραμίδα ἀνέθεσαν ποιήσασθαι</b> would not have [[attribute]]d to her the [[erection]] of the [[pyramid]], ib.134; φοίβῳ τήνδ' ἀναθήσω πρᾶξιν E.''El.'' 1296; <b class="b3">εἰμή, ὅταν.. εὖ πράξητε, ἐμοὶ ἀναθήσετε</b> will [[give]] me the [[credit]] of it, Th.2.64; οὐ τῷ συμβούλῳ τὴν τοῦ κατορθοῦν ἀνέθηκε δύναμιν D.18.290; ἀ. τινὶ τὴν αἰτίαν τινός Isoc.1.37, Aeschin.2.10; also, [[compare]], τινὰ εἴς τι Eun.''Hist.''p.261 D. b. <b class="b3">ἀ. τινὶ ἅπαντα πράγματα</b> [[lay]] them [[upon]] him, [[entrust]] them to him, Ar.''Nu.''1453, Th.8.82.<br><span class="bld">II</span> [[set up as a votive gift]], [[dedicate]], τινί τι Hes.''Op.''658, Pi.''O.''3.30, Hdt.2.159,7.54, Ar.''Pl.''1089, etc.; Ῥήνειαν ἀνέθηκε τῷ Ἀπόλλωνι Th.1.13; ἀνάθημα ἀνατιθέναι Hdt.1.53, 2.182; ἀ. τι ἐς Δελφούς Id.1.92, 2.135, 182, Pl.''Phdr.''235d, etc.; less freq. ἐν Δελφοῖς Theopomp.Com.1 D., Plu.''Sol.''25; [[dedicate]] a [[book]], Id.''Sull.''6; <b class="b3">ἀ. τινά</b> [[set up a statue of]].., ''SIG''420 (Delos, iii B.C.); incorrectly of burial, ''OGI''602 (Jaffa):—Pass., ἀνατεθῆναι [[Aristophanes|Ar.]]''[[The Knights|Eq.]]''849; cf. [[ἀνάκειμαι]].<br><span class="bld">2</span> [[set up]], [[erect]], [στήλην] παρὰ βωμόν, νεών, Plb.5.93.10, Plu.''Publ.''14: metaph., [[dedicate]], μακραγορίαν λύρᾳ Pi.''P.''8.29; <b class="b3">ἀ. τὰς ἀκοὰς τοῖς ἀκροάμασι</b> [[give]] them [[up]] to, Plb.23.5.9.<br><span class="bld">3</span> [[set up and leave]] in a place, ἀ. τινὰ ἐπὶ κρημνόν Ar.''Pl.''69; <b class="b3">ἀ. ζῶντα</b> (on a [[cross]]) Plb.1.86.6.<br><span class="bld">III</span> [[put back]], <b class="b3">τί γὰρ</b> παρ' ἦμαρ [[ἡμέρα]] [[τέρπειν]] ἔχει, προσθεῖσα κἀναθεῖσα τοῦ γε [[κατθανεῖν]]; = [[push]]ing us [[forward]] or [[moving]] us [[back]] on the [[verge]] of [[death]], [[Sophocles|S.]]''[[Ajax|Aj.]]'' 476; cf. B.11.2.<br><span class="bld">B</span> Med., [[put upon for oneself]], ἀναθέσθαι τὰ σκεύη ἐπὶ τὰ ὑποζύγια X.''An.''2.2.4; [[pack]] on one's cart, Lys.7.19; <b class="b3">τοῖς ὤμοις ἀ. τινά</b> [[put on]] one's [[shoulder]]s, Plu.2.983b; freq. like Act., ἀ. τινὰ ἐφ' ἵππον Id.''Art.'' 11, etc.<br><span class="bld">2</span> [[impart]], [[communicate]] something [[one's own]], τινί τι ''Act.Ap.''25.14, ''Ep.Gal.''2.2, Plu.2.772d.<br><span class="bld">3</span> [[remit]], [[refer]], <b class="b3">ἀ. περί τινος εἰς σύγκλητον</b> [[refer]] the [[consideration]] of it to the [[senate|Senate]], Plb.21.46.11, cf. App.''Sam.''4.<br><span class="bld">II</span> [[place differently]], [[change about]], e.g. the men on a draught-board, <b class="b3">ἀνὰ πάντα τιθεσθαι</b> [[varia lectio|v.l.]] in Orac. ap. Hdt. 8.77.<br><span class="bld">2</span> [[take back a move]] at [[πεττοί]], Pl.''Hipparch.''229e: hence metaph., [[retract one's opinion]], [[Xenophon|X.]]''[[Memorabilia|Mem.]]''1.2.44, cf.2.4.4; freq. in Pl., ἀνατίθεσθαι ὅ τι δοκεῖ [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Gorgias|Grg.]]'' 462a, cf. ''Prt.''354e. ''Chrm.''164d; <b class="b3">οὐκ ἀνατίθεμυι μὴ οὐ.</b>. [[retract]] and [[say]] this is not so, Id.''Phd.''87a; οὐκ ἀ. μὴ οὐ καλὼς λέγεσθαι Id.''Men.''89d; ἀνατιθέμενος τὸ διημαρτημένον Luc. ''Pseudol.''29.