A.hang to or upon, ὀνάρταις (Aeol. pres. part.) “χέρρας ὐμ ἐμμάτων” Alc.Supp.4.21; “λαιμὸν ἀ. μελάθρῳ” A.R.3.789; hang up, “ἑαυτόν” Plu.2.841a; τὸ ζῆν ib.314b:—but mostly,
2. metaph., attach to, make dependent upon, “δήμῳ . . μήτε πᾶν ἀναρτήσῃς κράτος” E. Fr.626.1; “ἀ. ἑαυτὸν εἰς δῆμον” D.Ep.3.23; ἐς θεοὺς ἀ. τι leave it depending upon them, E.Ph.705; Rhet., “ἀ. τι τῇ ὑποστάσει” Aristid.Rh.1p.480S.
4. suspend, i. e. withhold, c. dat., “τὸ σιτηρέσιόν τινι” Just.Nov.88.2.1.
II. Pass., to be hung up, παραδείγματα ἀνηρτημένους as examples, Pl.Grg.525c.
2. depend upon, “ἔκ τινος” Id.Ion533e: metaph., ἐλπίσιν ἐξ ἐλπίδων ἀναρτωμένους clinging to one hope after another, D.19.18; ἀνηρτῆσθαι εἰς . . to be referred or referable to . . , “τὰ ἁμαρτήματα . . εἰς θεὸν ἀνηρτημένα τιμωρόν” Pl.Lg.729e; “τὰ ἄλλα πάντα εἰς τὴν ψυχὴν ἀ.” Id.Men.88e; “ὅτῳ ἀνδρὶ εἰς ἑαυτὸν ἀνήρτηται πάντα” Id.Mx.247e; ἀνηρτημένοι ταῖς ὄψεσιν πρός τινα hanging on one with their eyes, Plu.Oth.3; “ταῖς ἐπιθυμίαις εἴς τι” Id.2.989d; “ἀνηρτημένοι ταῖς ψυχαῖς” in suspense, D.S.33.5.
III. Med., also with pf. Pass., = Act., D.H.11.46: hence, attach to oneself, make dependent upon one, “τινά” X.Cyr.1.4.1; subdue, ib.1.1.5.