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ἀνίστημι

Pronunciation: /a.nís.tɛː.mi/

“ἀνίστημι” is an Ancient Greek word. Its 20 meanings in English:

verb

  1. to make to stand up, raise up
  2. to raise from sleep, wake up
  3. to raise from the dead
  4. to set up, build
  5. to build up again, restore
  6. to put up for sale
  7. to rouse to action, stir up
  8. to make people rise, break up an assembly, to adjourn
  9. to make people emigrate, transplant
  10. to make suppliants rise and leave sanctuary
  11. to make to ascend
  12. to put up game, to spring
  13. to stand up, rise, to speak
  14. to rise from bed
  15. to rise from the dead
  16. to rise from an illness, recover
  17. to rise as a champion
  18. to rise up, rear itself
  19. to be set up
  20. to rise

Etymology

From ᾰ̓νᾰ- (ănă-, “up”) + ῐ̔́στημῐ (hĭ́stēmĭ, “to stand”).

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