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v. trans.
Lift: P. and V. αἴρειν, ἐξαίρειν, ἀ̆νά̆γειν, ἐπαίρειν, ἀ̆νέχειν, ὀρθοῦν (rare P.), V. βαστάζειν, κᾰτορθοῦν, ὀρθεύειν (Eur. Or. 405), ἀ̆νᾰκουφίζειν, Ar. and V. κουφίζειν (rare P.).
Make to stand, set up: P. and V. ἀ̆νιστά̆ναι, ἐξᾰνιστά̆ναι, 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. κᾰθιδρύ̄εσθαι; see set up.
Raise (me) a tomb: V. χῶσον τύμβον (Eur. I.T. 702).
Raise (a trophy): P. and V. ἱστά̆ναι (or mid.).
Found: P. and V. κτίζειν.
Exalt: P. and V. αἴρειν, αὐξά̆νειν, αὔξειν, μεγᾰλύνειν, Ar. and V. ὀγκοῦν, πυργοῦν, V. ἀ̆νά̆γειν.
Raise to honour: V. τί̄μιον (τινά) ἀ̆νά̆γειν.
Increase: P. and V. αὐξά̆νειν, αὔξειν.
Stir up: P. and V. κῑνεῖν, ἐγείρειν, V. ἀείρειν, ὀρνύ̆ναι.
Raise sedition: V. στά̆σιν τῐθέναι.
Raise a cry: V. κραυγὴν ἱστάναι, κραυγὴν τῐθέναι, ὀλολυγμὸν ἐπορθριάζειν, or use shout, v.
Raise (the dead): P. and V. ἀ̆νά̆γειν (Soph. Frag.), Ar. and P. ψῡχᾰγωγεῖν, V. ἀ̆νιστά̆ναι, ἐξᾰνιστά̆ναι, ἐξεγείρειν.
Wails thal raise the dead: V. ψῡχά̆γωγοι γόοι.
Libations to raise the dead: V. χοαὶ νεκρῶν ἀ̆γωγοί.
Raise difficulties: P. ἀμφισβητεῖν (absol.).
Raise (from a suppliant attitude): P. and V. ἀ̆νιστά̆ναι, ἐξᾰνιστά̆ναι, V. ἐξαίρειν.
Raise (hopes): P. and V. πᾰρέχειν, ὑ̆ποτείνειν.
Raise (money): P. and V. συλλέγειν.
Raise sixteen minae on a thing: P. λαβεῖν ἑκκαίδεκα μνᾶς ἐπί (dat.).
Raise a quarrel: V. στά̆σιν ἐπαίρεσθαι.
Raise (a question): P. and V. ἐπά̆γειν, πᾰρά̆γειν, εἰσφέρειν ; see bring forward.
Raise (seed): V. ἀ̆νῑέναι; see propagate.
Raise (a siege): use Ar. and P. διᾰλύειν.
Raise spirits of: P. and V. θρᾰσύ̄νειν (acc.); see encourage.
Raise (troops): P. and V. συλλέγειν, σῠνά̆γειν, ἀθροίζειν ; see 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.
v. trans.
Lift: P. and V. αἴρειν, ἐξαίρειν, ἀ̆νά̆γειν, ἐπαίρειν, ἀ̆νέχειν, ὀρθοῦν (rare P.), V. βαστάζειν, κᾰτορθοῦν, ὀρθεύειν (Eur. Or. 405), ἀ̆νᾰκουφίζειν, Ar. and V. κουφίζειν (rare P.).
Make to stand, set up: P. and V. ἀ̆νιστά̆ναι, ἐξᾰνιστά̆ναι, 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. κᾰθιδρύ̄εσθαι; see set up.
Raise (me) a tomb: V. χῶσον τύμβον (Eur. I.T. 702).
Raise (a trophy): P. and V. ἱστά̆ναι (or mid.).
Found: P. and V. κτίζειν.
Exalt: P. and V. αἴρειν, αὐξά̆νειν, αὔξειν, μεγᾰλύνειν, Ar. and V. ὀγκοῦν, πυργοῦν, V. ἀ̆νά̆γειν.
Raise to honour: V. τί̄μιον (τινά) ἀ̆νά̆γειν.
Increase: P. and V. αὐξά̆νειν, αὔξειν.
Stir up: P. and V. κῑνεῖν, ἐγείρειν, V. ἀείρειν, ὀρνύ̆ναι.
Raise sedition: V. στά̆σιν τῐθέναι.
Raise a cry: V. κραυγὴν ἱστάναι, κραυγὴν τῐθέναι, ὀλολυγμὸν ἐπορθριάζειν, or use shout, v.
Raise (the dead): P. and V. ἀ̆νά̆γειν (Soph. Frag.), Ar. and P. ψῡχᾰγωγεῖν, V. ἀ̆νιστά̆ναι, ἐξᾰνιστά̆ναι, ἐξεγείρειν.
Wails thal raise the dead: V. ψῡχά̆γωγοι γόοι.
Libations to raise the dead: V. χοαὶ νεκρῶν ἀ̆γωγοί.
Raise difficulties: P. ἀμφισβητεῖν (absol.).
Raise (from a suppliant attitude): P. and V. ἀ̆νιστά̆ναι, ἐξᾰνιστά̆ναι, V. ἐξαίρειν.
Raise (hopes): P. and V. πᾰρέχειν, ὑ̆ποτείνειν.
Raise (money): P. and V. συλλέγειν.
Raise sixteen minae on a thing: P. λαβεῖν ἑκκαίδεκα μνᾶς ἐπί (dat.).
Raise a quarrel: V. στά̆σιν ἐπαίρεσθαι.
Raise (a question): P. and V. ἐπά̆γειν, πᾰρά̆γειν, εἰσφέρειν ; see bring forward.
Raise (seed): V. ἀ̆νῑέναι; see propagate.
Raise (a siege): use Ar. and P. διᾰλύειν.
Raise spirits of: P. and V. θρᾰσύ̄νειν (acc.); see encourage.
Raise (troops): P. and V. συλλέγειν, σῠνά̆γειν, ἀθροίζειν ; see 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.
RAISE
To lift up tollere: elevare (the latter only of things really lifted up: hence elevare manus but not oculos: and not in the figuratively sense; e.g. laudibus aliquem elevare: ☞ verbis aliquem elevare is to depreciate a man; to run him down the opposed to of extolling): subducere (to lead or draw from below): moliri (to raise up heavy weights by pulleys etc.). To raise the curtain aulaeum tollere (with the ancients at the end of the piece to draw up the curtain before the stage; opposed to aulaeum premere or mittere at the beginning of a piece to let the curtain drop so that the actors were seen; Vid: Schmid. Hor. Ep. 2 1 189): to raise one’s hands to heaven tendere manus (supplices) ad caelum (in prayer).
To erect educere: excitare (pyramids towers): exstruere: aedificare (to build): to raise fortifications munimenta excitare: to raise a dam aggerem jacere exstruere; a wall murum aedificare. [Vid: To ERECT.
To excite arouse erigere; excitare: firmare: confirmare (to confirm strengthen): relevare recreare (to refresh): to raise the spirits of a dejected person afflictum alicujus animum recreare (☞ Cic. Att. 1 16 8 ego recreavi afflictos animos bonorum unumquemque confirmans excitans); animum alicujus jacentem or aliquem abjectum et jacentem excitare; sublevare stratum et abjectum; ad animi aequitatem extollere aliquem.
To give forth occasion tollere. To raise a shout clamorem tollere: on the arrival of anybody clamoribus aliquem excipere: to raise a laugh cachinnum tollere; in cachinnos effundi. Such phrases are frequently expressed in Latin by single words; e.g. to raise a laugh cachinnari: to raise a charge accusare aliquem.
To bring forward proferre: producere: in medium proferre: to raise an objection opponere contra dicere aliquid: obloqui: occurrere.
To cause to rise (from the dead) aliquem excitare ab inferis; aliquem a morte ad vitam revocare (to recall to life): aliquem ab Orco reducem in lucem facere (to cause to return to the world. ☞ Vivificare is bad Latin).
To levy prepare parare comparare; conferre conquirere conficere cogere (to collect bring together): to raise troops copias parare or comparare; exercitum conficere: to raise money cogere pecuniam from anybody ab aliquo; pecunias expedire.
To augment increase efferre (to bring forth): augere (to increase): majus reddere (to render greater enlarge): exaggerare (to make higher or larger). To raise the price of a commodity pretium alicujus rei efferre (to make the price higher): carius vendere aliquid (to sell at more): to attempt to raise the price of corn annonam flagellare (of a corn-factor who keeps back his corn that prices may rise; Plin.); annonam incendere excandefacere (Varr. R.R. 3 2 16); annonae caritatem inferre. Prices have been raised merces cariores sunt or pluris veneunt: the price of anything has been raised [Vid: “prices etc. have risen” in RISE.] To raise the pay stipendium augere: to raise courage majorem reddere animum; addere animum.
To promote advance (to honor) augere ornare (general term); producere ad dignitatem or ad honores evehere ad honores: to raise to great honor amplis honoribus ornare or decorare: to raise from the dust ex humili loco ad dignitatem producere; e tenebris in lucem evocare; e tenebris et silentio proferre: to the highest honors ad amplissimos honores or ad summam dignitatem perducere: to raise anybody to the throne regnum et diadema alicui deferre (Hor. Od. 2 2 22).
To raise a siege Vid : SIEGE.
To lift up tollere: elevare (the latter only of things really lifted up: hence elevare manus but not oculos: and not in the figuratively sense; e.g. laudibus aliquem elevare: ☞ verbis aliquem elevare is to depreciate a man; to run him down the opposed to of extolling): subducere (to lead or draw from below): moliri (to raise up heavy weights by pulleys etc.). To raise the curtain aulaeum tollere (with the ancients at the end of the piece to draw up the curtain before the stage; opposed to aulaeum premere or mittere at the beginning of a piece to let the curtain drop so that the actors were seen; Vid: Schmid. Hor. Ep. 2 1 189): to raise one’s hands to heaven tendere manus (supplices) ad caelum (in prayer).
To erect educere: excitare (pyramids towers): exstruere: aedificare (to build): to raise fortifications munimenta excitare: to raise a dam aggerem jacere exstruere; a wall murum aedificare. [Vid: To ERECT.
To excite arouse erigere; excitare: firmare: confirmare (to confirm strengthen): relevare recreare (to refresh): to raise the spirits of a dejected person afflictum alicujus animum recreare (☞ Cic. Att. 1 16 8 ego recreavi afflictos animos bonorum unumquemque confirmans excitans); animum alicujus jacentem or aliquem abjectum et jacentem excitare; sublevare stratum et abjectum; ad animi aequitatem extollere aliquem.
To give forth occasion tollere. To raise a shout clamorem tollere: on the arrival of anybody clamoribus aliquem excipere: to raise a laugh cachinnum tollere; in cachinnos effundi. Such phrases are frequently expressed in Latin by single words; e.g. to raise a laugh cachinnari: to raise a charge accusare aliquem.
To bring forward proferre: producere: in medium proferre: to raise an objection opponere contra dicere aliquid: obloqui: occurrere.
To cause to rise (from the dead) aliquem excitare ab inferis; aliquem a morte ad vitam revocare (to recall to life): aliquem ab Orco reducem in lucem facere (to cause to return to the world. ☞ Vivificare is bad Latin).
To levy prepare parare comparare; conferre conquirere conficere cogere (to collect bring together): to raise troops copias parare or comparare; exercitum conficere: to raise money cogere pecuniam from anybody ab aliquo; pecunias expedire.
To augment increase efferre (to bring forth): augere (to increase): majus reddere (to render greater enlarge): exaggerare (to make higher or larger). To raise the price of a commodity pretium alicujus rei efferre (to make the price higher): carius vendere aliquid (to sell at more): to attempt to raise the price of corn annonam flagellare (of a corn-factor who keeps back his corn that prices may rise; Plin.); annonam incendere excandefacere (Varr. R.R. 3 2 16); annonae caritatem inferre. Prices have been raised merces cariores sunt or pluris veneunt: the price of anything has been raised [Vid: “prices etc. have risen” in RISE.] To raise the pay stipendium augere: to raise courage majorem reddere animum; addere animum.
To promote advance (to honor) augere ornare (general term); producere ad dignitatem or ad honores evehere ad honores: to raise to great honor amplis honoribus ornare or decorare: to raise from the dust ex humili loco ad dignitatem producere; e tenebris in lucem evocare; e tenebris et silentio proferre: to the highest honors ad amplissimos honores or ad summam dignitatem perducere: to raise anybody to the throne regnum et diadema alicui deferre (Hor. Od. 2 2 22).
To raise a siege Vid : SIEGE.
raise:
I. To lift up:
1. tollo, sustŭli, sublātum, 3: to r. a stone from the ground, saxum de terra t., Cic. Caec. 21, 60: to r. oneself from the ground, se t. a terra, id. Tusc. 5, 13, 37: I cannot r. my head, nequeo caput t., Pl. Truc. 2, 6, 45: to r. the curtain (of a theatre), aulaeum t., Cic. Cael. 27, 65 (this was done at the end of a piece, since the curtain, contrary to our practice, was let down below the stage when the play began; hence aulaeum [aulaea] premere, Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 89, or aulaeum premere, Phaedr. 5, 7, 23, to drop the curtain, was used to denote the opening of the play.) Comps. (1). attollo, 3 (not in Cic., and chiefly poet.): to r. the head, caput attollere, Ov. M. 5, 503: to r. the eyes from the ground, oculos humo a., ib. 2, 448: to r. the hands to heaven, manus ad coelum a., Liv. 10, 36. (2). extollo, 3 (to r. high): to r. the head, caput extollere, Cic. Planc. 13, 33: to r. on high a bloodstained dagger, alte cruentum pugionem e., Cic. Phil. 2, 12, 28.
2. lĕvo, 1 (to lift up, raise gently): to r. one's limbs from the grass, membra gramine l., Ov. F. 6, 328: to r. oneself from the turf, id. M. 2, 427: to r. up a sick person from a dangerous illness, aegrum ex praecipiti l., Hor. S. 2, 3, 292. Comps. (1). allĕvo, 1 (in Cic. only fig., to alleviate): to r. the hand, manum al., Quint. 11, 3, 94: to r. the arm, brachium a., id. 11, 3, 141: to r. the eyebrows, supercilia a., id. 11, 3, 79: to r. the eyes, oculos a., Curt. 8, 14. (2). ēlĕvo, 1 (to raise to a height): to r. a flooring (to a certain height), contabulationem e., Caes. B. C. 2, 9. (N.B.--Elevo, when used in fig. sense, = not to raise, extol [extollo, effero], but to lessen, disparage: cf. Cic. de Or. 2, 58, 236.) (3). sublĕvo, 1 (to raise from the ground): he did not even r. us up when stretched at his feet, nos sibi ad pedes stratos ne sublevabat quidem, Cic. Att. 10, 4, 3: to r. oneself up, [erigere] se [aut] sublevare, Caes. B. G. 6, 27: the bees r. up on their shoulders the wearied king, apes regem fessum humeris s., Plin. 11, 17, 17, § 54: he died in their arms as they were r.ing him up, inter manus sublevantium extinctus est, Suet. Vesp. 24.
3. ērĭgo, rexi, rectum, 3 (to lift to an erect position): to r. the finger, digitum e., Quint. 11, 3, 120: to r. the hands to the roof, manus ad tectum e., id. 11, 3, 118: to r. the ladders to the walls, scalas ad moenia e. Liv. 32, 14: to r. the eyes, oculos e., Cic. Sext. 31, 68.
4. surgo, surrexi, surrectum, 3 (very rare as trans. verb): to r. one's ears, aures s., Virg. Aen. 4, 183: an earthquake brings down mountains, r.s plains, fills up valleys, terrae motus defert montes, s. plana, valles extuberat, Sen. Q. N. 6, 4. (N.B.--Hardly to be imitated.)
II. To erect, to build:
1. exstruo, xi, ctum, 3: to r. a tomb, sepulchrum e., Cic. Leg. 2, 27, 68: to r. a monument, monumentum e., id. Ph. 14, 12, 33: to r. a mound to the height of eighty feet, aggerem in altitudinem pedum octoginta e., Caes. B. C. 2, 1: to r. towers, turres e., ib. 3, 54.
2. ērĭgo, 3 (rare in this sense): to r. (erect) towers, turres e., Caes. B. C. 1, 26.
3. expr. by pōno, ēdūco, aedĭfĭco: for examples, v.ERECT , BUILD .
III. To elevate in condition, to exalt to a state more great or illustrious:
1. ēvĕho, vexi, vectum, 3: to r. any one to the consulship, aliquem ad consulatum e., Tac. Dial. 13: to r. the empire to the highest point, imperium ad summum fastigium e., Curt. 4, 14: to r. any one to heaven, aliquem ad aethera e., Virg. Aen. 6, 130; ad deos, Hor. Od. 1, 1, 6; ad auras, Ov. M. 14, 127; in coelum, Juv. 1, 38.
2. prōvĕho, 3: to r. persons of the lowest rank to the highest honours, quosdam infimi generis ad amplissimos honores p., Suet. Caes. 72: to r. any one to consulships, censorships, and triumphs, aliquem in consulatus, censuras, et triumphos p., Vell. 2, 128: v.TO PROMOTE .
3. prōdūco, xi, ctum, 3: to r. any one to honour, aliquem ad dignitatem p., Cic. Fin. 3, 16, 52: to r. any one to the highest honours, aliquem ad honores amplissimos p., id. Am. 20, 73: to r. any one to (lit. with) every kind of honour, aliquem omni genere honoris p., Liv. 40, 56.
4. effĕro, extŭli, ēlātum, 3: to r. to the highest authority through the various degrees of preferment, aliquem ad summum imperium per omnes honorum gradus e., Cic. Cat. 1, 11, 28: to r. any one above the laws, aliquem supra leges e., Tac. A. 2, 34.
5. tollo, 3: to r. any one to threefold honours, aliquem tergeminis t. honoribus (abl. case), Hor. Od. 1, 1, 8 (hardly so in prose, as tollere alone would mean to get rid of): to r. any one to the sky with praises, aliquem laudibus ad coelum t., Cic. Fam. 15, 9. Phr.: to r. any one from obscurity, aliquem e tenebris in lucem evocare, Cic. Deiot. 11, 30; aliquem e tenebris et silentio proferre, Plin. Ep. 9, 14; aliquem ex humili loco ad summam dignitatem perducere, Caes. B. G. 7, 39.
IV. To excite, arouse, stir up:
1. tollo, 3: to r. the courage, animos tollere, Liv. 3, 67: Ter. Hec. 3, 5, 57.
2. ērĭgo, 3: to r. one's dejected spirits, animum demissum et oppressum erigere, Cic. Clu. 21, 58: to r. and cheer up the dejected province, provinciam afflictam et perditam e. atque recreare, id. Verr. 3, 91, 212.
3. recreo, 1 (frequently joined with erigo): to r. the spirits, reficere et recreare mentem, id. Planc. 1, 2: to r. a person from the lowest depths of misfortune, afflictum erigere, perditumque recreare, id. Man. 9, 23: to r. the dejected spirits of any one, afflictos animos alicujus r., id. Att. 1, 10, 8.
4. excĭto, 1: to r. the dejected spirits of a friend, amici jacentem animum excitare, id., Am. 16, 59. Prov.: to r. a storm in a teapot,i. e. make much ado about nothing, fluctus in simpulo [lit. in a ladle] ex., Cic. Leg. 3, 16, 36.
V. To occasion, produce, bring forward: tollo, 3: to r. a shout, clamorem tollere, id. Verr. 4, 43, 94: Virg. Aen. 11, 745: to r. a laugh, cachinnum t., Cic. Fat. 5, 10: risum t., Hor. A. P. 381. Phr.: to r. a report, rumorem fingere, cf Caes. B. C. 1, 53: to r. a point (in an argument), aliquid proferre, Ter. Ad. 3, 2, 41; aliquid in medium proferre, Cic. Fam. 15, 2.
VI. To bring from death to life: Phr.: aliquem ab inferis excitare, Cic. Cat. 2, 9, 20: it is r.d in glory, surgit in gloria, Vulg. 1 Cor. xv. 43: he was r.d again for our justification, resurrexit propter justificationem nostram, ib. Rom. iv. 25.
VII. To collect, assemble, procure: to r. an army, exercitum conscribere, comparare, Cic. Ph. 5, 13, 36; parare, Sall. C. 29; exercitum scribere, Liv. 2, 43; conficere, Cic. Ph. 5, 16, 43; facere, ib. 5, 8, 23; contrahere, Caes. B. G. 1, 34; cogere, ib. 3, 17: (in an irregular or violent manner), conflare, Cic. Ph. 4, 6, 15: to r. the wind (i. e. money), pecuniam cogere, Cic. Agr. 2, 36, 98.
VIII. To augment, increase: Phr.: to r. the price of any thing, pretium alicujus rei efferre, Varr. R. R. 3, 6, 6; facere pretium alicujus rei carius, Just. 16, 4: the price of provisions is r.d, annona augetur, Plin. 6, 22, 24, § 89; annona crescit, Caes. B. C. 1, 52; annona ingravescit, Auct. pro Dom. 5, 11; annona est carior, Cic. Div. 2, 27, 59: to r. prices artificially, annonam incendere, excandefacere, Varr. R. R. 3, 2, fin.: to r. the pay, *augere stipendium.
IX. To cause to grow: exăro, 1: to r. so much corn, tantum frumenti ex., Cic. Verr. 5, 38, 99. See alsoTO CULTIVATE , PRODUCE .
X. To raise a siege: Phr.: obsidionem solvere, Liv. 24, 41; obsidionem omittere, Tac. A. 15, 5; ab oppugnatione desistere, Sall. Jug. 25, extr.; oppugnationem relinquere, ib. 15, 16.
I. To lift up:
1. tollo, sustŭli, sublātum, 3: to r. a stone from the ground, saxum de terra t., Cic. Caec. 21, 60: to r. oneself from the ground, se t. a terra, id. Tusc. 5, 13, 37: I cannot r. my head, nequeo caput t., Pl. Truc. 2, 6, 45: to r. the curtain (of a theatre), aulaeum t., Cic. Cael. 27, 65 (this was done at the end of a piece, since the curtain, contrary to our practice, was let down below the stage when the play began; hence aulaeum [aulaea] premere, Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 89, or aulaeum premere, Phaedr. 5, 7, 23, to drop the curtain, was used to denote the opening of the play.) Comps. (1). attollo, 3 (not in Cic., and chiefly poet.): to r. the head, caput attollere, Ov. M. 5, 503: to r. the eyes from the ground, oculos humo a., ib. 2, 448: to r. the hands to heaven, manus ad coelum a., Liv. 10, 36. (2). extollo, 3 (to r. high): to r. the head, caput extollere, Cic. Planc. 13, 33: to r. on high a bloodstained dagger, alte cruentum pugionem e., Cic. Phil. 2, 12, 28.
2. lĕvo, 1 (to lift up, raise gently): to r. one's limbs from the grass, membra gramine l., Ov. F. 6, 328: to r. oneself from the turf, id. M. 2, 427: to r. up a sick person from a dangerous illness, aegrum ex praecipiti l., Hor. S. 2, 3, 292. Comps. (1). allĕvo, 1 (in Cic. only fig., to alleviate): to r. the hand, manum al., Quint. 11, 3, 94: to r. the arm, brachium a., id. 11, 3, 141: to r. the eyebrows, supercilia a., id. 11, 3, 79: to r. the eyes, oculos a., Curt. 8, 14. (2). ēlĕvo, 1 (to raise to a height): to r. a flooring (to a certain height), contabulationem e., Caes. B. C. 2, 9. (N.B.--Elevo, when used in fig. sense, = not to raise, extol [extollo, effero], but to lessen, disparage: cf. Cic. de Or. 2, 58, 236.) (3). sublĕvo, 1 (to raise from the ground): he did not even r. us up when stretched at his feet, nos sibi ad pedes stratos ne sublevabat quidem, Cic. Att. 10, 4, 3: to r. oneself up, [erigere] se [aut] sublevare, Caes. B. G. 6, 27: the bees r. up on their shoulders the wearied king, apes regem fessum humeris s., Plin. 11, 17, 17, § 54: he died in their arms as they were r.ing him up, inter manus sublevantium extinctus est, Suet. Vesp. 24.
3. ērĭgo, rexi, rectum, 3 (to lift to an erect position): to r. the finger, digitum e., Quint. 11, 3, 120: to r. the hands to the roof, manus ad tectum e., id. 11, 3, 118: to r. the ladders to the walls, scalas ad moenia e. Liv. 32, 14: to r. the eyes, oculos e., Cic. Sext. 31, 68.
4. surgo, surrexi, surrectum, 3 (very rare as trans. verb): to r. one's ears, aures s., Virg. Aen. 4, 183: an earthquake brings down mountains, r.s plains, fills up valleys, terrae motus defert montes, s. plana, valles extuberat, Sen. Q. N. 6, 4. (N.B.--Hardly to be imitated.)
II. To erect, to build:
1. exstruo, xi, ctum, 3: to r. a tomb, sepulchrum e., Cic. Leg. 2, 27, 68: to r. a monument, monumentum e., id. Ph. 14, 12, 33: to r. a mound to the height of eighty feet, aggerem in altitudinem pedum octoginta e., Caes. B. C. 2, 1: to r. towers, turres e., ib. 3, 54.
2. ērĭgo, 3 (rare in this sense): to r. (erect) towers, turres e., Caes. B. C. 1, 26.
3. expr. by pōno, ēdūco, aedĭfĭco: for examples, v.
III. To elevate in condition, to exalt to a state more great or illustrious:
1. ēvĕho, vexi, vectum, 3: to r. any one to the consulship, aliquem ad consulatum e., Tac. Dial. 13: to r. the empire to the highest point, imperium ad summum fastigium e., Curt. 4, 14: to r. any one to heaven, aliquem ad aethera e., Virg. Aen. 6, 130; ad deos, Hor. Od. 1, 1, 6; ad auras, Ov. M. 14, 127; in coelum, Juv. 1, 38.
2. prōvĕho, 3: to r. persons of the lowest rank to the highest honours, quosdam infimi generis ad amplissimos honores p., Suet. Caes. 72: to r. any one to consulships, censorships, and triumphs, aliquem in consulatus, censuras, et triumphos p., Vell. 2, 128: v.
3. prōdūco, xi, ctum, 3: to r. any one to honour, aliquem ad dignitatem p., Cic. Fin. 3, 16, 52: to r. any one to the highest honours, aliquem ad honores amplissimos p., id. Am. 20, 73: to r. any one to (
4. effĕro, extŭli, ēlātum, 3: to r. to the highest authority through the various degrees of preferment, aliquem ad summum imperium per omnes honorum gradus e., Cic. Cat. 1, 11, 28: to r. any one above the laws, aliquem supra leges e., Tac. A. 2, 34.
5. tollo, 3: to r. any one to threefold honours, aliquem tergeminis t. honoribus (abl. case), Hor. Od. 1, 1, 8 (hardly so in prose, as tollere alone would mean to get rid of): to r. any one to the sky with praises, aliquem laudibus ad coelum t., Cic. Fam. 15, 9. Phr.: to r. any one from obscurity, aliquem e tenebris in lucem evocare, Cic. Deiot. 11, 30; aliquem e tenebris et silentio proferre, Plin. Ep. 9, 14; aliquem ex humili loco ad summam dignitatem perducere, Caes. B. G. 7, 39.
IV. To excite, arouse, stir up:
1. tollo, 3: to r. the courage, animos tollere, Liv. 3, 67: Ter. Hec. 3, 5, 57.
2. ērĭgo, 3: to r. one's dejected spirits, animum demissum et oppressum erigere, Cic. Clu. 21, 58: to r. and cheer up the dejected province, provinciam afflictam et perditam e. atque recreare, id. Verr. 3, 91, 212.
3. recreo, 1 (frequently joined with erigo): to r. the spirits, reficere et recreare mentem, id. Planc. 1, 2: to r. a person from the lowest depths of misfortune, afflictum erigere, perditumque recreare, id. Man. 9, 23: to r. the dejected spirits of any one, afflictos animos alicujus r., id. Att. 1, 10, 8.
4. excĭto, 1: to r. the dejected spirits of a friend, amici jacentem animum excitare, id., Am. 16, 59. Prov.: to r. a storm in a teapot,
V. To occasion, produce, bring forward: tollo, 3: to r. a shout, clamorem tollere, id. Verr. 4, 43, 94: Virg. Aen. 11, 745: to r. a laugh, cachinnum t., Cic. Fat. 5, 10: risum t., Hor. A. P. 381. Phr.: to r. a report, rumorem fingere, cf Caes. B. C. 1, 53: to r. a point (in an argument), aliquid proferre, Ter. Ad. 3, 2, 41; aliquid in medium proferre, Cic. Fam. 15, 2.
VI. To bring from death to life: Phr.: aliquem ab inferis excitare, Cic. Cat. 2, 9, 20: it is r.d in glory, surgit in gloria, Vulg. 1 Cor. xv. 43: he was r.d again for our justification, resurrexit propter justificationem nostram, ib. Rom. iv. 25.
VII. To collect, assemble, procure: to r. an army, exercitum conscribere, comparare, Cic. Ph. 5, 13, 36; parare, Sall. C. 29; exercitum scribere, Liv. 2, 43; conficere, Cic. Ph. 5, 16, 43; facere, ib. 5, 8, 23; contrahere, Caes. B. G. 1, 34; cogere, ib. 3, 17: (in an irregular or violent manner), conflare, Cic. Ph. 4, 6, 15: to r. the wind (
VIII. To augment, increase: Phr.: to r. the price of any thing, pretium alicujus rei efferre, Varr. R. R. 3, 6, 6; facere pretium alicujus rei carius, Just. 16, 4: the price of provisions is r.d, annona augetur, Plin. 6, 22, 24, § 89; annona crescit, Caes. B. C. 1, 52; annona ingravescit, Auct. pro Dom. 5, 11; annona est carior, Cic. Div. 2, 27, 59: to r. prices artificially, annonam incendere, excandefacere, Varr. R. R. 3, 2, fin.: to r. the pay, *augere stipendium.
IX. To cause to grow: exăro, 1: to r. so much corn, tantum frumenti ex., Cic. Verr. 5, 38, 99. See also
X. To raise a siege: Phr.: obsidionem solvere, Liv. 24, 41; obsidionem omittere, Tac. A. 15, 5; ab oppugnatione desistere, Sall. Jug. 25, extr.; oppugnationem relinquere, ib. 15, 16.
ἵστημι
ἵστημι, set up, raise (verb)
τρέφω
τρέφω, rear, raise, feed, nourish (verb)
αἴρω
to take up, raise, lift up
βαστάζω
to lift, lift up, raise
μετεωρίζω
to raise to a height, raise
ὀρίνω
to stir, raise, agitate
αἰωρέω
to lift up, raise
to lift up, raise
μετεωροποιέω
lift up, raise
παρανίσχω
to raise in answer
συνεπαίρω
to raise
τιμιουλκέω
raise in price
ἀέρρω
lift, raise
ἀκταίνω
to lift up, raise
ἀκταινόω
lift up, raise
ἀναβαστάζω
to raise
ἀνατιμάω
to raise in price
ἀντεγείρω
raise
ἀνωφορέω
bear up, raise
ἐπανατέλλω
to lift up, raise
ἐπεμβοάω
raise
ὄρω
raise
ἵστημι, set up, raise (verb)
τρέφω
τρέφω, rear, raise, feed, nourish (verb)
αἴρω
to take up, raise, lift up
βαστάζω
to lift, lift up, raise
μετεωρίζω
to raise to a height, raise
ὀρίνω
to stir, raise, agitate
αἰωρέω
to lift up, raise
appearing fewer than 50 times
κορθύνωto lift up, raise
μετεωροποιέω
lift up, raise
παρανίσχω
to raise in answer
συνεπαίρω
to raise
τιμιουλκέω
raise in price
ἀέρρω
lift, raise
ἀκταίνω
to lift up, raise
ἀκταινόω
lift up, raise
ἀναβαστάζω
to raise
ἀνατιμάω
to raise in price
ἀντεγείρω
raise
ἀνωφορέω
bear up, raise
ἐπανατέλλω
to lift up, raise
ἐπεμβοάω
raise
ὄρω
raise
tollo
to lift, take up, raise, elevate, exalt
edo2
to give out, put forth, bring forth, raise, set up
levo
to lift up, raise, elevate
attollo
to lift up, raise up, raise, elevate
suscito
to lift up, raise, elevate
extollo
to lift out, lift up, raise, elevate
elevo
to lift up, raise
adlevo
to lift up, raise, set up
relevo
to lift up, raise; to ease
to set up, raise, erect
sustollo
to lift, raise up, raise
to lift, take up, raise, elevate, exalt
edo2
to give out, put forth, bring forth, raise, set up
levo
to lift up, raise, elevate
attollo
to lift up, raise up, raise, elevate
suscito
to lift up, raise, elevate
extollo
to lift out, lift up, raise, elevate
elevo
to lift up, raise
adlevo
to lift up, raise, set up
relevo
to lift up, raise; to ease
appearing fewer than 50 times
arrigoto set up, raise, erect
sustollo
to lift, raise up, raise