ἀνάπτω

English (LSJ)

   A make fast on or to, Hom. (only Od.), ἐκ δ' αὐτοῦ [ἱστοῦ] πείρατ' ἀνῆπτον Od.12.179, cf. 51, 162; πρυμνήσι' ἀνάψαι 9.137: c. dat., γαίῃ A.R.2.177; ἀ. τι πρός τι E.HF1012:— Med., ἐκ τοῦδ' ἀναψόμεσθα πρυμνήτην κάλων to him will we moor our bark, i.e. he shall be our protector, Id.Med.770, etc.; θεοῖσι κῆδος ἀνάψασθαι form a close connexion with... Id.Tr.845; χάριτας ἔς τινα ἀ. confer favours on... Id.Ph.569; also, fasten to oneself, ἐπιστολὴν ἐκ τῶν δακτύλων ἀ. Din.1.36; take in tow, ναῦν D.S.13.19, Plu.Cam.8; τὸ κράτος Ph. 1.474:—Pass., to be fastened or fasten oneself on to, cling to, c. gen., πέπλων E.HF629: c. dat., κίοσιν ib.1038 (prob., lyr.); have a thing fastened on one, περιβόλαι' ἀνήμμεθα ib.549.    2 hang up in a temple, offer up, like ἀνατίθημι, πολλὰ δ' ἀγάλματ' ἀνῆψεν Od.3.274, cf. Arist.Fr.572, Lyc.853, Philostr.VA1.11, Tryph.256.    3 metaph., fasten upon, attach to, μῶμον ἀνάψαι Od.2.86; αἷμα ἀ. τινί a charge of bloodshed, dub. in E.Andr.1196, cf. Ps.-Phoc.70, etc.; κήδε' ἀνῆπταί τινι A.R.2.245; ascribe, refer to, τοὺς λόγους εἰς ἀριθμοὺς ἀ. Arist.Metaph.1078b22; ἀρχήν, αἰτίαν ἀ. εἰς τὸν Πύθιον Plu.Lyc.6, etc.; χάριν ἀ. τινί ascribe a favour to him, Id.Ant.46; τὴν χάριν εἰς Καίσαρα πάντων ἀνῆπτεν Id.Brut.6; τοῖς ἐκ τοῦ θεοῦ τὴν εὐδαιμονίαν ἀνάψασι Porph.Abst.2.3:—Med., attach oneself, πρὸς πολλούς Phld. Herc.1457.8.    II light up, kindle, λύχνα Hdt.2.133; πῦρ E.Or. 1137; φῶς Pl.Ti.39b; πυρὶ ἀ. δόμους E.Or.1594: metaph., νέφος οἰμωγῆς ὡς τάχ' ἀνάψει Id.Med.107:—Pass., to be kindled, Zeno Stoic. 1.31, etc.    2 inflame with anger, Lib.Or.68.35:—Pass., ib.33.15, Ps.-Callisth.3.22; excite emotionally, Phld.Po.1425.20.    3 intr., to be lighted up, Arist.Mir.841a32.