ἀνάγω
I. "to lead up" from a lower place to a higher, Theogn., etc.
2. "to lead up to the high sea, to carry by sea", Hom., etc.; ἀν. ναῦν "to put" a ship "to sea", Hdt.; absol. in the same sense, id=Hdt.; —this is more common in Mid.
3. "to take up" from the coast into the interior, Od., Hdt.; esp. from Asia Minor into Central Asia, Xen.
4. "to bring up" from the dead, Hes., Aesch.
5. ἀν. χορόν "to conduct" the choir, Hes., Eur., etc.; also, ἀν. ὁρτήν "to celebrate" a festival, Hdt.
6. "to lift up, raise", κάρα, τὸ ὄμμα Soph., etc.
7. ἀν. παιᾶνα "to lift up" the paean, id=Soph.
8. in various senses, ἀν. αἷμα "to bring up" blood, Plut.; ἀν. ποταμόν "to bring" a river "up" [over its banks], Luc.; ἀν. φάλαγγα, like ἀναπτύσσειν, Plut.; "to bring up" a prisoner for examination, Xen., etc.
II. "to bring back", Hom., etc.
2. "to refer" a matter to another, Dem.
3. "to rebuild", Plut.
4. "to reckon" or "calculate", id=Plut.
5. intr. (sub. ἑαυτόν) "to draw back, withdraw, retreat", Xen.; ἐπὶ πόδα ἀν. "to retreat" facing the enemy.
6. "to reduce in amount, contract", Dem.
B. Mid. and Pass. "to put out to sea, set sail", Il., etc.; ἀναχθῆναι Hdt.; ἀναχθείς Aesch.
2. metaph. "to make ready, prepare oneself", ὡς ἐρωτήσων Plat.