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ἀναπαύεσθαι (anapauesthai)

ἀναπαύεσθαι is an Ancient Greek form of ἀναπαύω, meaning “give rest to”. It is the present middle/passive infinitive.

Found 44 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Plutarch, Pelopidas 35.5: … ἤδη καθεύδοντα καὶ μετὰ μικρὸν πάλιν προελθοῦσα, τῷ μὲν οἰκέτῃ προσέταξεν ἀπάγειν ἔξω τὸν κύνα· βούλεσθαι γὰρ ἀναπαύεσθαι μεθʼ ἡσυχίας ἐκεῖνον· αὐτὴ δὲ τὴν κλίμακα φοβουμένη μὴ κτύπον παράσχῃ τῶν νεανίσκων ἀναβαινόντων ἐρίοις κατεσ …

Xenophon, Anabasis 5.6.31: … νειν, καὶ αὐτός τε παύομαι ἐκείνης τῆς διανοίας, καὶ ὁπόσοι πρὸς ἐμὲ προσῇσαν λέγοντες ὡς χρὴ ταῦτα πράττειν, ἀναπαύεσθαί φημι χρῆναι.

All forms of ἀναπαύω (conjugation table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.