ἐπεγ-είρω,
awaken, rouse up, τινά [
Refs 8th c.BC+]:—
passive,
to be roused from sleep, wake up, [
Refs 8th c.BC+], only in
aorist forms ἐπέγρετο, ἐπεγρόμενος, [
Refs 8th c.BC+]:
perfect ἐπήγερται is uncertain reading in [
Refs 2nd c.AD+]
II)
metaphorically,
awaken, excite, πόλεμον εὕδοντ᾽ [
NT+6th c.BC+]; ὅσον ἑσμὸν λόγων ἐπεγείρετε [
Refs 5th c.BC+];
stir up, τὸ Ἑλληνικόν [
NT+5th c.BC+]
passive, ἐπηγέρθη [ἡ Ταλθυβίου μῆνις] [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
III)
erect, raise, τὰς ἀκάνθας -ων
erecting his prickles, like certain fish when irritated, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]