ana-psūkhein ‘revive, reanimate’

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Iliad 5.795

analysis of anapsukhein as implying that death somehow precedes the ultimate state of immortality and meaning “bring back to vigor,” as in this verseIn this context, the hero is si ... Continue reading

Iliad 13.084

analysis of anapsukhein as implying that death somehow precedes the ultimate state of immortality and meaning “bring back to vigor,” as in this verseAs at I.05.795, the heroes are ... Continue reading

Odyssey 4.567-568

Gusts of wind emitted by the cosmic river Ōkeanos have the power of ‘reviving’ humans in the sense of ‘reanimating’ them, as expressed by way of the verb ana-psūkhein, O.04.568. On ... Continue reading