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ἀναβο-άω , fut.
A.“-ήσομαι” E.IA465, Dor. “-άσομαι” Ar.Pl.639: aor. “ἀνεβόησα” Th.1.53, Ion. “ἀνέβωσα” Hdt.1.10, al., part. “ἀμβώσας” 1.8, 3.38:—cry, shout aloud, esp. in sign of grief or astonishment, “ἀμβώσας μέγα” Hdt. ll.cc., cf. Antipho 5.69, E.Ba.1079; “οἰκτρὸν ἀνεβόασεν” Hel.184; of the war-cry, X.Cyr.7.1.38; ἀ. "παρεῖναι τοὺς πρώτους" call out 'let the front rank pass', HG4.2.22.
2. c. acc., “τάδ᾽ ἀναβοάσας” E.Ba. 525; “ἄχη ἀ.” bewail, lament, A.Pers.572; “Πανὸς ἀναβοᾷ γάμους” E. Hel.190.
3. c. acc. pers., call on, συμμάχους ib.1592; “Ἀσκληπιόν” Ar.Pl.639.
4. cry up, extol, Alex.98.12.
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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