exalt
From LSJ
οὐ γὰρ εἰς περιουσίαν ἐπράττετ' αὐτοῖς τὰ τῆς πόλεως → for selfish greed had no place in their statesmanship
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
verb transitive
P. and V. αἴρειν, αὐξάνειν, αὔξειν, μεγαλύνειν (Euripides, Bacchae 320), Ar. and V. ὀγκοῦν, πυργοῦν, V. ἀνάγειν, P. σεμνύνειν, ἐπαυξάνειν; see also puff up.
praise: P. and V. ἐπαινέω, ἐπαινεῖν, Ar. and V. εὐλογεῖν.
prefer to honour: P. and V. προτιμᾶν.
honour a god: Ar. and P. ἀγάλλειν (Plato).
