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ἀναπαύω

ἀναπαύω, to make to cease, to stop

ἀνα-παύω, poet. and Ion. ἀμπ-, fut. Med. ἀναπαύσομαι: aor. ἀνεπαυσάμην Att. and Hellenistic (but ἀνεπαύθημεν LXX La. 5.5): later, aor. Pass. ἀναπάη IG 14.158: fut. Pass. ἀναπαήσομαι v.l. Apoc. 14.13, al.: pres. Med. ἀναπάεται IG 14.1717, cf. PTeb. 264:—
  • make to cease, stop or hinder from a thing, χειμῶνος . . ὅς ῥά τε ἔργων ἀνθρώπους ἀνέπαυσεν Il. 17.550; ἀ. τινὰ τοῦ πλάνου give him rest from wandering, S. OC 1113; τοὺς λειτουργοῦντας ἀ. (sc. τῶν ἀναλωμάτων) to relieve them from . ., D. 42.25, cf. 42.
      • 2 c. acc. only, put an end to, βοήν S. Tr. 1262; more freq. rest, make to halt, ἀ. στράτευμα X. Cyr. 7.1.4; κατὰ μέρος τοὺς ναύτας ἀ. Id. HG 6.2.29; κάματον ἵππων ἀ. A. Fr. 192 (lyr.); σῶμα E. Hipp. 1353; εἴδωλον ἀ. ἐπὶ ἅμαξαν lay it in a reposing posture, Ael. VH 12.64, cf. NA 7.29: abs., ἀνάπαυσον give me rest, Luc. Tyr. 21.
      • 3 bring to a close, τὸν λόγον Hermog. Id. 1.8.
      • 4 rarely intr. in sense of Med., take rest, ἀναπαύοντες ἐν τῷ μέρει Th. 4.11; ἡσυχίαν εἶχε καὶ ἀνέπαυεν X. HG 5.1.21.
      • 5 of land, cause to lie fallow, PSI 400.10 (iii B. C.), PTeb. 105.3 (ii B. C.).
    • II in Med. and Pass., take rest, ἀναπαύου κακῶν take rest from . ., Cratin. 297; ἀπὸ ναυμαχίας ἀ. rest after a sea-fight, Th. 7.73; ἐκ μακρᾶς ὁδοῦ Pl. Criti. 106a; ἀπʼ ἄγρας κεκμακὼς ἀμπαύσεται [Πάν] Theoc. 1.17; esp. of troops, halt, rest, X. Cyr. 2.4.3, etc.; ἀναπεπ. τῶν εἰσφορῶν to be relieved from . ., Isoc. 8.20.
      • 2 abs., take oneʼs rest, sleep, Hdt. 1.12, 2.95, al., E. Hipp. 211, v.l. in Ar. Pl. 695, cf. Lys. 13.12, etc.
        • b of land, lie fallow, Pi. N. 6.11.
        • c of the dead, ἀμπ. σὺν φιλίῃ ξυνῶς ἀλόχῳ Epigr.Gr. 520.5 (Thessalonica); ὧδε ἀναπάεται IG 14.1717, cf. Call. Epigr. 13.1 Pf.; ἀ. τοῦ βίου Heraclit. All. 68, Hdn. 3.15.2; ἀ. alone, die, Id. 1.4.7, cf. Plu. Cons.Apoll. 2.110f; ἀ. τὸν βίον POxy. 1121.12 (iii A. D.).
        • d regain strength, dub.l. in X. Cyr. 6.1.11.
      • 3 rest or settle upon an object, τὸ τοῦ Θεοῦ πνεῦμα ἐφʼ ὑμᾶς ἀναπαύεται 1 Ep.Pet. 4.14, cf. LXX Is. 11.2; of shadows, Iamb. Comm. Math. 8.

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