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ὑπόληψις

ὑπόληψις, taking-up: reply, impression, assumption

ὑπόληψις (later ὑπό-λημψις Anon. in Tht. 3.14, etc., v. infr. II.3b), εως, ἡ, (ὑπολαμβάνω)
  • taking up, esp. taking up the cue, taking up the matter where another leaves off, ἠνάγκασε τοὺς ῥαψῳδοὺς . . ἐξ ὑπολήψεως ἐφεξῆς αὐτὰ διιέναι Pl. Hipparch. 228b; cf. ὑποβολή I.3.
      • 2 rejoinder, reply, ὑ. ποιεῖσθαι Isoc. 11.30, cf. 12.150 (ἐπι- Cobet, Blass, in both places).
    • II taking in a certain sense, assumption, notion, Pl. Def. 413a sq., Arist. MM 1235a20 (pl.); ὑ. λαμβάνειν Id. Rh. 1417b10; τῆς ὑπολήψεως διαφοραὶ ἐπιστήμη καὶ δόξα καὶ φρόνησις Id. de An. 427b25; but distd. fr. νόησις, ib. b17; fr. ἐπιστήμη, Id. Top. 149a10; joined with δόξα, Id. EN 1139b17, Epicur. Fr. 239; ὑ. ψευδεῖς, μοχθηραί, Id. Ep. 3 p.60 U., Phld. Mus. p.49 K.; μὴ τοιαύτης οὔσης τῆς ὑπαρχούσης ὑ. περὶ ἑκατέρου unless such had been the existing impression, D. 18.228: Chrysipp. wrote περὶ ὑπολήψεως, Stoic. 2.9; οἱ τῆς ἐναντίας ὑ. Sor. 1.31.
      • 2 hasty judgement, prejudice, suspicion, ὑ. εἰς τοὺς δικαστὰς οὐ δικαία Hyp. Eux. 32, cf. Luc. Cal. 5.
      • 3 estimate formed of a person or thing, good or bad reputation, public opinion, Hdn. 7.1.6; ἐν ὑπολήψει τυγχάνοντες being in high repute, Marcellin. Puls. 118.
        • b conceit, πολλοὺς ἐπλάνησεν ἡ ὑπόλημψις αὐτῶν LXX Si. 3.24.
      • 4 estimate, plan, Epict. Ench. 1.1.
    • III perh. subvention, subsidy, Sammelb. 7193vii 14, al. (ii A. D.), PTeb. 341.12 (ii A. D.).
      • 2 ὑ. ἑτέρου ἐλαιουργίου perh. taking over, BGU 612.7 (i A. D.).
      • 3 perh. payment in advance, PLond. 3.895.12 (i A. D.), PRyl. 2.127.25 (i A. D.).

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