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ἀναζέω , fut. -ζέσω,
A.boil up, bubble up, “ἐκ γῆς” S.Tr.702; “λέγεται ἀναζέσαι πῦρ” Arist.Mir.833a19; of a lake, ib.837b9; of bile in the mouth, Aret.SD1.15.
2. ἀ. εὐλὰς ἀγεννῶν βασιλέων boil, swarm with worms, metaph., of Alexander's empire, Plu.2.337a; “εὐλαὶ ἀναζέουσιν” Id.Art.16.
b. of sores or boils, break out, LXX Ex. 9.9.
3. metaph., of passion, boil over, Arist Pr.947b32, Plu.2.728b; ἀναζείουσα βαρὺν χόλον boil with rage, A.R.4.391; “ἀνέζεσεν αἷμα” Pherecr.18 D.; “ἀνέζει ἡ καρδία” Them.Or.13.172d.
II. causal, make to boil, Hp.Acut.21; “ἀναζείουσιν ἀϋτμήν” AP9.626 (Marian.).
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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  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (5):
    • Old Testament, Exodus, 9.9
    • Sophocles, Trachiniae, 702
    • Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica, 4.391
    • Aretaeus, De causis et signis acutorum morborum (lib. 2), 1.15
    • Plutarch, Artaxerxes, 16
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