arouse

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

verb transitive

awake: P. and V. ἐγείρειν, ἐξεγείρειν, Ar. and P. ἐπεγείρειν, ἀνεγείρειν (Xen.).

kindle, excite (persons or feelings): P. and V. ἐγείρειν, ἐξεγείρειν, ἐπαίρειν, κινεῖν, V. ἐξάγειν, ὀρνύναι, Ar. and V. ζωπυρεῖν.

rouse: see excite.

arouse in (a person): P. and V. ἐμβάλλειν; (τί τινι), ἐντίκτειν (Plato) (τί τινι), P. ἐμποιεῖν (τί τινι), V. ἐνορνύναι; (τί τινι).