I.to plant trees, Od., Hdt., etc.:—absol., Hes., Xen.:—Mid. to plant for oneself, Pind.
2.metaph. to beget children, Hes., Hdt., etc.; ὁ φυτεύσας alone, the father, Soph., Eur., etc.; οἱ φυτεύσαντες the parents, Soph.: metaph., ὕβρις φυτεύει τύραννον id=Soph.:—Pass. to spring from parents, τινος, ἔκ or ἀπό τινος Pind., Soph.