ἐπεγ-είρω,
awaken, rouse up, τινά [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 22.431, 6th c.BC: Theognis Elegiacus 469, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Aves” 83 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]:—passive, to be roused from sleep, wake up, [[ 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus] Refs 8th c.BC+], only in aorist forms ἐπέγρετο, ἐπεγρόμενος, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 10.124, 14, 256, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 20.57; μέχρι ἐπέγρωνται 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἱερῆς νούσου” 1; φεύγετε.. ἄνδρ᾽ ἐπεγειρόμενον 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hercules Furens” 1083 (_anapaest meter_); δόξαι, αἳ ἐρωτήσει ἐπεγερθεῖσαι ἐπιστῆμαι γίγνονται 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Meno” 86a ] Refs 8th c.BC+]: perfect ἐπήγερται is uncertain reading in [[ 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Zeux.” 4. ] Refs 2nd c.AD+]
__II metaphorically, awaken, excite, πόλεμον εὕδοντ᾽ [[ 6th c.BC: Solon Lyricus 4.19; διωγμόν NT.Act.13.50; τὸ πάλαι κείμενον κακόν 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 510 (Lyric poetry); ἐπὶ.. θρῆνον ἐ. [prev. work] 1778 (_anapaest meter_)] NT+6th c.BC+]; ὅσον ἑσμὸν λόγων ἐπεγείρετε [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 450b ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; stir up, τὸ Ἑλληνικόν [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.139; τὰς ψυχάς NT.Act.14.2; ἡμᾶς εἰς τὴν νεότητα μνήμῃ ἐ. 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 657d; τοῦ ἐπεγείροντος ὥσπερ μύωπος δεήσει 5th-4th c.BC: Socratis et Socraticorum Epistulae “Ep.” 1.6:—] NT+5th c.BC+]passive, ἐπηγέρθη [ἡ Ταλθυβίου μῆνις] [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.137; ἐπηγείροντο ταῖς ψυχαῖς 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 14.52. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__III erect, raise, τὰς ἀκάνθας -ων erecting his prickles, like certain fish when irritated, [[ “Comica Adespota” 1338 (= [5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus] “fragment” 1121); ὅταν ἐπεγερθῶσιν φλύκταιναι 3rd c.AD: Philumenus Medicus “de Venenatis Animalibus” 17.5. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]