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ἀναβιβάζω

ἀναβιβάζω, to make go up, cause to mount

ἀναβῐβ-άζω, fut. -βιβάσω Ph. Bel. 97.43 (s.v.l.): aor. -εβίβασα:— Med., fut. -βιβάσομαι, Att. -βιβῶμαι Amips. 30, Aeschin. 2.146: aor. -εβιβασάμην: (v. βιβάζω):—
  • causal of ἀναβαίνω, make to go up, cause to mount, ἐπὶ τὴν πυρήν, ἐπὶ πύργον, Hdt. 1.86, 3.75, X. Cyr. 6.1.53; ἐπὶ τὸν τροχόν, of torture, And. 1.43; κατὰ τὸ ἀκρότατον X. HG 4.5.3: metaph., uplift, ἐπὶ μετεωροτέραν ἐπίνοιαν Corn. ND 28.
    • II Special usages:
      • 1 ἀ. τινὰ ἐφʼ ἵππον mount one on horseback, Hdt. 1.63, 4.72, X. Eq. 6.12; ἐπʼ ἅρμα Hdt. 4.180; ἐπὶ τὰ ὀχήματα X. Cyr. 4.2.28.
      • 2 ἀ. ναῦν draw a ship up on land, Id. HG 1.1.2.
      • 3 Med., ἀναβιβάζεσθαί τινας ἐπὶ τὰς ναῦς have them put on board ship, embark for sea, Th. 7.33: abs., ἀναβιβασάμενοι ib. 35, cf. X. HG 3.4.10.
      • 4 at Athens, bring up to the bar of a court of justice as a witness, Is. 9.30:—so in Med., Lys. 12.24, Pl. Ap. 18d; bring forward a fellow-prosecutor, Hyp. Eux. 13; but usu. of a culprit, bring up his wife and children to raise compassion, And. 1.148, Pl. Ap. 34c, Lys. 18.24, 20.34, Hyp. Eux. 41, Aeschin. 3.7, cf. 2.146: so Act., Hyp. Phil. 9.
      • 5 ἀ. ἐπὶ τὴν σκηνήν bring upon the stage, Plb. 23.10.16, 29.19.2.
      • 6 ἀ. τὰς τιμάς raise the prices, D.S. 5.10, cf. POxy. 513.27.
      • 7 promote, advance, στρατιώτην Ph. Bel. 97.43: c. acc. cogn., ἀ. χώραν advance a step, 94.25:—Pass., ἀναβιβάζεσθαι εἰς τιμήν ascend to honour, Plu. Cat.Ma. 16.
      • 8 Gramm., ἀ. τὸν τόνον throw back the accent, A.D. Pron. 49.15, al.; of postpositions, Id. Synt. 308.10.
      • 9 ἀ. τοὺς φθόγγους lower, moderate them, Plu. TG 2.
      • 10 Astron., ὁ ἀναβιβάζων σύνδεσμος ascending node, Ptol. Alm. 4.9, etc.; without σύνδεσμος, Procl. Hyp. 5.105.

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