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ἀποκαθίστημι , fut. -καταστήσω: aor. ἀποκατέστησα, later
A.“ἀπεκατέστησα” PTeb.413.4 (ii/iii A.D.): pf. “-καθέστα^κα” Plb.21.11.9, SIG 798.7 (i A.D.):—re-establish, restore, reinstate, X.Lac.6.3; τὰν πολιτείαν Decr.Byz. ap. D.18.90; “πολίτας” Plu.Alex.7; “συνθήκας εἰς τὸ ἐξ ἀρχῆς” D.H.3.23; ἀ. τινί τι restore, return it to one, Plb.3.98.7, D.S. 18.65, etc.; ἀ. εἰς αὐτάν (sc. φύσιν) Ti.Locr.100c, cf. Arist.MM1204b37; “εἰς τὸ αὐτό” Id.Metaph.1074a3; εἰς ἀκέραιον, = restituere in integrum, CIL1.203; “τινὰ ἐς οἶκον” Plb.8.27.6, cf. Thphr.Char.7.6; ἀ. σαυτὸν εἰς ἐκεῖνον τὸν χρόνον carry yourself back . ., Plu.2.610d; ἐπί . . D.S.5.23; cure, “δασυσμοὺς φωνῆς” Dsc.1.64, etc.
2. pay what is due, “ἀργύριον” LXX Ge.23.16.
3. hand over, deliver, “τοῖς φυλακίταις τὸ σῶμα” PSI4.359.9 (iii B. C.).
4. in drill, restore a formation, etc., εἰς ὀρθὸν ἀ., = εἰς ὀρθὸν ἀποδοῦναι, Ael.Tact.26.3 (cf. ἀποδίδωμι 11.3); “ἀποκατάστησον” as you were! Ascl.Tact.12.11, etc.
II. Pass., with pf. ἀποκαθέστα^μαι, aor.
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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