ὑπτιόω
ὑπτιόω, mid. to be turned on one’s back
ὑπτι-όω, only in Pass.,
- to be turned on oneʼs back, ὑπτιωθέντος [τοῦ βρέφους] Sor. 1.100, cf. 106; to be turned downside up, to be upset, ὑπτιοῦτο σκάφη νεῶν A. Pers. 418; of leaves, to be laid back, Dsc. 4.88.
- 2 of land, slope gently upwards, λόφος . . ὑπτιούμενος ἐπὶ τὴν κορυφὴν ἄκραν J. AJ 15.11.3.
- 3 metaph. of the appetite (cf. ὑπτιασμός II), to be sluggish, ὄρεξιν . . ὑπτιωμένην ἀνεγεῖραι Gal. 14.302; -οῦσθαι τὸν στόμαχον Archig. ap. Gal. 13.140, cf. Sor. 1.50.
ὑπτιόω-ῶ, renverser en arrière, particul. :
I coucher sur le dos, Moschion Mul. pass. p. 21 ||
II au pass. :
1 se renverser sens dessus dessous, Eschl. Pers. 418 ||
2 s’incliner, biaiser, Jos. A.J. 15, 11, 3 ||
3 être indolent, paresseux, Gal. 14, 302.
Étym. ὕπτιος.
ὑπτιόω, hintenüber stürzen, ὑπτιοῦτο δὲ σκάφη νεῶν Aesch. Pers. 410.
ὑπτιόω
- Mid. Pass. to be turned on one's back, Aesch.