ἀναδείκνυμι

English (LSJ)

also ἀναδεικνύω Plu.2.417e: lon. aor.

   A -έδεξα Hdt. (v. infr.): pf. -δέδειχα Plb.21.21.3: (v. δείκνυμι):—lift up and show, exhibit, display, πύλας ἀναδεικνύναι display by opening gates, i.e. throw wide the gates, S.El.1458; μυστοδόκος δόμος ἀναδείκνυται Ar.Nu.304; ἀναδέξαι ἀσπίδα hold up shield as signal, Hdt.6.115, 121 sq.; ἀνέδεξε σημήιον τοῖς ἄλλοις ἀνάγεσθαι made signal for them to put to sea, Id.7.128; [Μίλητος] Θαλῆν ἀ., on a statue, Epigr. ap. D.L.1.34.    II notify, esp. proclaim any one as elected to office, αὑτὸν ἀναδεδειχὼς βασιλέα Plb.4.48.3; ἀ. τινὰ μέγιστον make him the greatest man, 22.4.3; ἀνέδειξεν ἑτέρους ἑβδομήκοντα Ev.Luc.10.1:—Pass., ἀναδεδεῖχθαι τὸ ἱερὸν ἄσυλον SIG630.23 (Delph., ii B. C.).    2 dedicate, τῷ Διὶ ταῦρον SIG589.6 (Magn. Mae., ii B. C.); τὴν Πιερίδα ταῖς θεαῖς Str.9.2.25; θέατρον Plu. Pomp.52; ἱερά AP9.340.    3 ἀ. πόλεμον declare war, SIG742.12 (Ephesus, i B. C.).