ὑπέχω,
future ὑφέξω [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
aorist ὑπέσχον,
poetry also ὑπέσχεθον,
Aeolic dialect infinitive ὐποσκέθην [
Refs 4th c.BC+]:—
hold under, a)
put a mare
under or
to a horse, ὑποσχὼν θήλεας ἵππους [
Refs 8th c.BC+]
b) of
holding out the hand
to receive something, ὑπέσχεθε χεῖρα [
Refs]; προτείνειν καὶ ὑ. [τὴν χεῖρα], to receive bribes, [
Refs 4th c.BC+]: proverbial of a greedy person, ὑ. τὴν χεῖρα ἀποθνήσκων [
Refs 4th c.AD+]
c) ῥημάτων ὑ. οὖας
lend an attentive ear, [
Refs 4th c.BC+]
d)
hold a cup
under another vessel, while something is poured into it, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
stand under shower baths, [
Refs 2nd c.AD+]
e)
put under, like wax under a seal, τι ταῖς αἰσθήσεσι [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
f) ὑ. μαστόν, of mother or nurse giving suck, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
2)
supply, afford, furnish, νεφέλην [
Refs 4th c.BC+]; πλοῦτος ὑ. μέριμναν [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; ὑ. τὸ αὐτὸ τοῖς ἐναντίοις (i.e. fear) [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; ὑ. ἑαυτόν
submit oneself to another, so as to be at his disposal or follow his advice, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
infinitive, ὑπόσχες Σωκράτει ἐξελέγξαι
allow Socrates to examine you, [
Refs]
II)
uphold, support, τοὺς ὤμους [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
II.2)
undergo, suffer, τήνδ᾽ ἄτην [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; τιμωρίαν τινός
for a thing, [
NT+5th c.BC+]; also τούτων τὰς αἰτίας
to be subject to accusation for, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
II.3) in law-phrases, ὑ. δίκας [τινός]
to have to give an account of a thing, or
suffer a penalty, [
Refs 5th c.BC+] in the same sense, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; τοιάνδε δίκην ὑφέξειν
undergo such a trial, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; τοῖς χρήμασι τὰς σίκας ὑ.
to have to pay the penalty with one's property, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; ὑ. δίκας, ἐὰν. [
Refs 4th c.BC+] — ὑ. καὶ λαμβάνειν τὸ δίκαιον ἐπὶ τῶν χρηματιστῶν, i.e. to have the right of suing or being sued, [
Refs 2nd c.BC+]; λαμβάνω ἐγὼ καὶ ὑπέχω τὸ δίκαιον ὑπὲρ τοῦ Πολυκλείτου [
Refs 3rd c.BC+]
II.3.b) ἐμοὶ λόγον ὑποσχέτω
let him render account to me, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
II.4)
sustain, maintain, λόγον an argument, [
Refs 4th c.BC+]
middle, see at {ὑπισχνέομαι}.)