ἄνω

ἄνω (A), imper. ἀνέτω S. Ichn. 70, inf. ἄνειν Pl. Cra. 415a, part. ἄνων, impf. ἦνον, etc. (v. infr.): aor. ἤνεσα IG 7.3226 (Orchom. Boeot.), Hymn.Is. 35, prob. in AP 7.701.1 (Diod.) (ἤνεσʼ codd.):— Α. = ἀνύω, ἀνύτω, accomplish, finish, ἦνον ὁδόν Od. 3.496; οὔτʼ ἄν τι θύων οὔτʼ ἐπισπένδων ἄνοις A. Fr. 161 (Dobree, cf. AB 406); ἀλλʼ οὐδὲν ἦνεν E. Andr. 1132; ἦ τὸ δέον . . ἤνομεν; S. Ichn. 98; ταῦτα πρὸς ἀνδρός ἐστʼ ἄνοντος εἰς σωτηρίαν (cf. ἀνύω 1.6) Ar. V. 369; ἀρυσσάμενοι ποτὸν ἤνομεν AP 11.64 (Agath.). II. Pass., come to an end, be finished, mostly of a period of time, μάλα γὰρ νὺξ ἄνεται night is quickly drawing to a close, Il. 10.251; ἔτος ἀνόμενον the waning year, Hdt. 7.20; ἦμαρ ἀνόμενον A.R. 2.494; ἀνομένου τοῦ μηνός SIG 577.30 (Milet., iii/ii B.C.); also ὅππως . . ἔργον ἄνοιτο Il. 18.473; ἤνετο τὸ ἔργον Hdt. 1.189, 8.71; ἀνομένων βημάτων A. Ch. 799; ὁπόταν θήρης . . ἔργον ἄνηται Opp. H. 5.442: impers., λιταῖς ἄνεται, = λιταὶ ἀνύονται, Pi. O. 8.8. [ᾱ Hom., exc. Il. 18.473: afterwds. common, cf. A. l.c., Opp. H. l.c. Orig. ἄνϝω, cf. ἀνύω.]