I.to hang to or upon, to attach to, make dependent upon, ἐς θεοὺς ἀν. τι to leave it depending upon them, Eur.; ἀν. ἑαυτὸν εἰς δῆμον Dem.
II.Pass. to be hung up, Plat.
2.metaph. to hang or depend upon, ἔκ τινος id=Plat., Dem.:— ἀνηρτῆσθαι εἰς . . to be referred or referable to . . , Plat.; ἀνηρτημένοι ταῖς ὄψεσιν πρός τινα hanging on one with their eyes, Plut.
III.Mid. to attach to oneself, make dependent upon one, τινά Xen.