Raise

Raise
v. trans.
Lift: P. and V. αἴρειν, ἐξαίρειν, νγειν, ἐπαίρειν, νέχειν, ὀρθοῦν (rare P.), V. βαστάζειν, κατορθοῦν, ὀρθεύειν (Eur., Or. 405), νακουφίζειν, Ar. and V. κουφίζειν (rare P.).
Make to stand, set up: P. and V. νιστναι, ἐξανιστναι, ὀρθοῦν (rare P.).
She lies neither lifting her eyes nor raising her face from the ground: V. κεῖται ... οὔτʼ ὄμμʼ ἐπαίρουσʼ οὔτʼ ἀπαλλάσσουσα γῆς πρόσωπον (Eur., Med. 27).
Raise (in height): P. and V. αἴρειν, Ar. and P. μετεωρίζειν.
Erect, build: Ar. and P. οἰκοδομεῖν, P. κατασκευάζειν. V. τεύχειν.
Raise a temple, statue, etc.: P. and V. ἱδρύειν (or mid.), V. καθιδρεσθαι; see set up.
Raise (me) a tomb: V. χῶσον τύμβον (Eur., I.T. 702).
Raise (a trophy): P. and V. ἱστναι (or mid.).
Found: P. and V. κτίζειν.
Exalt: P. and V. αἴρειν, αὐξνειν, αὔξειν, μεγαλύνειν, Ar. and V. ὀγκοῦν, πυργοῦν, V. νγειν.
Raise to honour: V. τμιον (τινά) νγειν.
Increase: P. and V. αὐξνειν, αὔξειν.
Stir up: P. and V. κινεῖν, ἐγείρειν, V. ἀείρειν, ὀρνναι.
Raise sedition: V. στσιν τιθέναι.
Raise a cry: V. κραυγὴν ἱστάναι, κραυγὴν τιθέναι, ὀλολυγμὸν ἐπορθριάζειν, or use shout, v.
Raise (the dead): P. and V. νγειν (Soph., frag.), Ar. and P. ψυχαγωγεῖν, V. νιστναι, ἐξανιστναι, ἐξεγείρειν.
Wails thal raise the dead: V. ψυχγωγοι γόοι.
Libations to raise the dead: V. χοαὶ νεκρῶν γωγοί.
Raise difficulties: P. ἀμφισβητεῖν (absol.).
Raise (from a suppliant attitude): P. and V. νιστναι, ἐξανιστναι, V. ἐξαίρειν.
Raise (hopes): P. and V. παρέχειν, ποτείνειν.
Raise (money): P. and V. συλλέγειν.
Raise sixteen minae on a thing: P. λαβεῖν ἑκκαίδεκα μνᾶς ἐπί (dat.).
Raise a quarrel: V. στσιν ἐπαίρεσθαι.
Raise (a question): P. and V. ἐπγειν, παργειν, εἰσφέρειν; see bring forward.
Raise (seed): V. νιέναι; see {{U}}Propagate.
Raise (a siege): use Ar. and P. διαλύειν.
Raise spirits of: P. and V. θρασνειν (acc.); see {{U}}Encourage.
Raise (troops): P. and V. συλλέγειν, συνγειν, ἀθροίζειν; see {{U}}Collect.
When Hera raised against you the Tuscan race of pirates: V. ἐπεὶ γὰρ Ἥρα σοὶ γένος Τυρσηνικὸν ληστῶν ἐπῶρσε (Eur., Cycl. 11).
Raise (the voice, etc.): P. ἐπαίρειν, Ar. and P. ἐντείνεσθαι.
Raise (a wall): P. and V. ὀρθοῦν, αἴρειν.

Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language. 2014.

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