ὑποστόρνυμι

ὑποστόρνυμι, Philostr. VA 3.27, also in Pass., X. Cyr. 8.8.16 (with v.l.), Gal. UP 2.7 (with vv.ll.), Med. in Ael. NA 9.26; also ὑποστρώννυμι or ὑποστρωννύω, Plu. Art. 22, Phan.Hist. 11, Gal. 6.447: fut. ὑποστορῶ Eub. 90.1; also -στρώσω Amphis 46: aor. -εστόρεσα Od. 20.139; also -έστρωσα E. Hel. 59, etc. (v. infr.): plpf. ὑπεστρώκει Babr. 34.2 (ap. Suid.): pf. Pass. ὑπέστρωμαι Orac. ap. Hdt. 1.47; 3 sg. ὑπεστόρεσται and inf. ὑπεστορῆσθαι Anon. ap. Suid.; part. ὑπεστορεσμένος Gal. 16.749, Gp. 10.44.1:—

• spread, lay, or strew under, esp. of bed-clothes, ἡ μὲν δέμνιʼ ἄνωγεν ὑποστορέσαι δμῳῇσιν Od. l.c.; ὑποστρώσεις τρίκλινον Amphis 46; προσκεφάλαια ὑποστρῶσαι Thphr. Char. 2.11 (so in Med., ὑποστόρεσαι . . τῆς ὀριγάνου strew me some of it under, Ar. Ec. 1030, cf. Nic. Th. 63); λέκτρα ὑποστρῶσαί τινι make his bed for a man, i. e. serve him as a wife, E. l.c.; ὑπεστρώννυον τὰ ἱμάτια αὐτῶν ἐν τῇ ὁδῷ Ev.Luc. 19.36: abs., make a bed, οὔκουν ὑποστορεῖτε μαλακῶς τῷ κυνί; Eub. l.c., cf. Phan.Hist. l.c.:—Pass., εὗδʼ, ὑπὸ δʼ ἔστρωτο ῥινὸν βοός Il. 10.155; δάφνην ὑπέστρωται Call. Iamb. 1.223; τὰς εὐνὰς . . ὑποστόρνυσθαι X. l.c.; ὑ. στρώμαθʼ ἁλουργῆ Anaxandr. 41.6 (anap.); ᾗ χαλκὸς ὑπέστρωται which has copper laid under it, Orac. ap. Hdt. 1.47.
• • • 2 metaph., κέρδεσιν χεῖρας ὑ., of the action of the hand in receiving money, APl. 16.272 (Leont.); γαλήνην ὑ. ταῖς τριήρεσιν Them. Or. 10.133b; ὑδατὶς οὐσία τίς ἐστι . . ὑπεστρωμένη τῷ . . δέρματι Paul.Aeg. 6.14.
  • II bestrew with a thing, ἅλω οἰνάροις Babr. l.c.
  • III metaph. in pf. Pass., to be subject to . ., τῶν τοῖς θεοῖς κλήρων ὑπεστρωμένων Dam. Pr. 398, cf. Procl. Inst. 132: so in Act., subject, πάντα -στρώσαντες ἑαυτοῖς ib. 121.

ὑποστόρνυμι , aor. inf. ὑπσστορέσαι: spread out under; δέμνιά τινι, Od. 13.139†.

ὑποστόρνυμι -στορέννυμι -στρώννυμι -ύω fut. -στορέσω aor1 -εστόρεσα also -στρώσω aor1 -έστρωσα perf. ὑπέστρωκα pass. ὑπέστρωμαι

• to spread, lay or strew under, esp. of bed-clothes, δέμνια ὑποστορέσαι Od.; λέκτρα ὑποστρῶσαί τινι to make his bed for a man, i. e. serve him as a wife, Eur.:—Pass., αἱ εὐναὶ ὑποστόρνυνται Xen.; ᾗ χαλκὸς ὑπέστρωται which has copper laid under it, ap. Hdt.