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ἀναβλέπω , fut.
A.“-βλέψω” Hdt.2.111, “-βλέψομαι” E.HF563: aor. “-έβλεψα” Hdt. l. c., etc.:—look up, Ar.Nu.346; “πρὸς τὸ φῶς” Pl.R.515c; “εἰς τὸν οὐρανόν” Ax.370b: esp. as a mark of confidence, “ἀ. ὀρθοῖς ὄμμασιν” X.HG7.1.30; ἀ. πρός τινα ἐκ τοῦ ἴσου look him in the face, Cyr.1.4.12.
2. c. acc., look up at, “φῶς ἀναβλέψεσθε” E. l. c.: c. dat., “ἀελίου ἀ. λαμπάσι” Ion1467; “τοῖς κερτομοῦσι γοργὸν ὣς ἀναβλέπει” Supp.322 codd.
3. c. acc. cogn., ἀ. φλόγα cast up a glance of fire, Id Ion1263.
II. recover one's sight, Hdt.2.111, Pl.Phdr. 243b, Ev.Jo.9.11; “πάλιν ἀ.” Ar.Pl.95,117.
2. open one's eyes, Pl. R.621b, X.Cyr.8.3.29.
III. metaph., revive, “ᾧ δῶμ᾽ ἀνέβλεφ᾽” E. Ba.1308.
Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. A Greek-English Lexicon. revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones. with the assistance of. Roderick McKenzie. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1940.

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