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ὑποδείκνυμι

ὑποδείκνυμι, to shew secretly

ὑποδείκ-νῡμι and ὑποδεικ-νύω (v. infr.),
  • show, indicate, οὔτοι . . πάντα θεοὶ θνητοῖσʼ ὑπέδειξαν Xenoph. 18.1; πολλοῖσι ὑποδέξας (Ion. aor.) ὄλβον ὁ θεός having given a glimpse of happiness, Hdt. 1.32; ἄλλο τι τῶν χρησίμων ὑ. show any other good symptom, Hp. Coac. 483; ὑποδεικνύεις μὲν ἦθος ἀστεῖον Nicom.Com. 1.1; ὑ. ἐλπίδας Plb. 2.70.7, etc.; τὰς χώρας ὑποδείκνυμεν we indicate, cite the passages, Phld. Rh. 1.98 S.; ὑ. τινὰ τοῖς ἀνδράσι introduce, Plu. QConv. 2.710c.
      • 2 abs., indicate oneʼs will, intimate, οἱ θεοὶ οὕτως ὑποδεικνύουσι X. Mem. 4.3.13, cf. An. 5.7.12; warn, τίς ὑπέδειξεν ὑμῖν φυγεῖν; Ev.Matt. 3.7.
      • 3 lay an information, τῷ βασιλεῖ περί τινος LXX To. 1.19; ὑποδέδειχέν σε τὰ σύμβολα ἀπεστράφθαι he has reported that . ., BGU 1755.4 (i B. C.): c. acc., report, σοι τὴν τῆς οἰκίας σου διάθεσιν ib. 1881.3 (i B. C.): also ὑπόδειξον αὐτῷ ὅτι ἀναβαίνω PSI 9.1079.5 (i B. C.):—Pass., to be brought to the notice of a court, produced in evidence, PTeb. 27.78 (ii B. C.), etc.
    • II show by tracing out, mark out, διώρυχας Hdt. 1.189; Ὅμηρος καὶ τὰ τῆς κωμῳδίας σχήματα . . ὑπέδειξε Arist. Po. 1448b37, cf. Rh. 1404b25, Ath. 41.2: abs., set a pattern or example, τοῦ διδασκάλου πονηρῶς τι ὑποδεικνύοντος X. Oec. 12.18; οὐχ οἷόν τε μὴ καλῶς ὑποδεικνύντος καλῶς μιμεῖσθαι unless some one sets a good example, Arist. Oec. 1345a9.
      • 2 generally, teach, indicate, ὑ. αὐτοῖς οἵους εἶναι χρὴ . . Isoc. 3.57, cf. 5.111, Ep. 2.11; ὡς ἔμπροσθεν ὑπεδείξαμεν Sor. 1.16, cf. 54, al., Ael. Tact. 28.1.
      • 3 make a show of, pretend to, ἀρετήν Th. 4.86, cf. Plb. 2.47.10.

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