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ὑποφέρω

ὑποφέρω, to carry away under

ὑποφέρω, fut. ὑποίσω S. El. 834 (lyr.), Phld. Lib. p.28 O.: aor. ὑπήνεγκον Arist. Pol. 1267a27, Ep. ὑπήνεικα Il. 5.885:—
  • carry away under, esp. bear out of danger, ἀλλά μʼ ὑπήνεικαν ταχέες πόδες Il. l.c.:—Pass., to be taken from under, ἐὰν [τὸ ὑποκείμενον] ὑποφέρηται Arist. IA 705a9.
      • 2 bring close together, τὰ ὀπίσθια σκέλη (sc. ἐπὶ τὰ ἔμπροσθεν) Id. HA 604b1.
    • II bear or carry by being under, bear a burden, τὰ ὅπλα, of an armour-bearer, X. Cyr. 4.5.57; τῶν τὰ σημεῖα δοράτων ὑποφερόντων Plu. Sull. 7:—Pass., to be supported, τοῖς σκέλεσι Arist. Pr. 882b29.
      • 2 metaph., endure, submit to, πόνους καὶ κινδύνους Isoc. 3.64, cf. X. Eq.Mag. 1.3; κινδύνους καὶ φόβους Pl. Tht. 173a; ῥαθύμως ὀργήν Id. Lg. 879c; τὸν τῶν ὁμιλητικῶν τρόπον Isoc. 1.30; γῆρας καὶ πενίαν Aeschin. 1.88 (v.l. ἀμύνεσθαι) ; εἰσφοράς X. Oec. 2.6; ἀναλώματα D. 59.42; πόλεμον ὑπενεγκεῖν Arist. Pol. 1267a27; ὑ. παρρησίαν Phld. Lib. p.62 O.; ἀδικίας Sammelb. 5238.22 (i A. D.); τὰ φυτὰ . . ἀνέμων ἐμβολὰς ὑ. Sor. 1.96; οὐ γὰρ αὐτὸς ὑποφέρω κίνησιν I do not trouble to move, PFlor. 362.10 (ii A. D.).
    • III bear or carry behind, δίφρους τινί Ael. VH 4.22.
      • 2 subjoin, add in speaking, D.H. 7.16, Longin. 16.4.
    • IV hold out, present, δᾷδα Plu. Publ. 23; τὰ σεσιδηρωμένα μέρη ταῖς πληγαῖς Id. Cam. 41; πληγὰς ὑ. inflict them, Id. Eum. 7; οὐκ ὀλίγην βλάβην ὑποφέρει με ( = μοι) inflicts, POxy. 488.19 (ii/iii A. D.).
      • 2 metaph., hold out, suggest, proffer, εἰ τῶν . . οἰχομένων . . ἐλπίδʼ ὑποίσεις S. El. 834 (lyr.); ὑπέφερον τοὺς μῆνας proposed the (holy) months, i.e. a truce, X. HG 4.7.2; σπονδὰς ἀδίκως ὑποφερομένας ibid.
        • b ὑποφέρονται γραμμαί τινες αἱματώδεις there are suggestions of lines (in the foetus), Ath.Med. ap. Orib. 22.9.1.
    • V carry down, of a river, Plu. Fort.Rom. 2.325a, Poll. 1.111; κοιλίη ὑποφέρει χολώδεα Aret. SA 2.4; cause to slip or fall, Plu. Cohib. 2.459b, Poll. 1.187:—Pass., to be borne down, τοῖς ποταμοῖς Plu. Alex. 63; slip down, κατὰ κρημνῶν Id. Mar. 23; of the legs, give way under a person, Hp. Int. 36.
      • 2 metaph., bring down in numbers, App. BC 5.6; in Pass., decline gradually, of consumptive people, Hp. Epid. 1.2; ὀρθοστάδην ὑ. ib. 3.13, 17.ιγʹ; εἰς πενίαν App. BC 2.2; πόλις ὑποφερομένη πταίσμασι Plu. Comp.Per.Fab. 1; στάσιν ὑποφερομένην ἀνακαλεῖσθαι to revive an expiring faction, Id. Sert. 4, cf. Lyc. 2; of festivals, fall after their due time, Id. Caes. 59.
    • VI bring to a certain point, ὑ. τινὰ εἰς διόρθωσιν Id. Lyc. 25:—Pass., to be carried away, ὑ. εἰς ὕβριν Id. Alc. 18; πρὸς τὸ κομπῶδες Id. Alex. 23.

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