ὑποστέλλω,
draw in, contract, ὑπέστειλ᾽ ἱστίον
made him
furl his sail, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; ὑ. τὴν οὐράν
tuck down the tail, of dogs, [
Refs 1st c.AD+]; τοῖς δακτύλοις ὑπεσταλμένοις with
closed fingers, [
Refs 2nd c.AD+]
2)
reduce, in
passive,
to be reduced, ὑποστέλλεται τὸ πλῆθος (i.e. τῆς καθάρσεως) [
Refs 2nd c.AD+];
to be limited, τῷ λεχθέντι ἀριθμῷ [
Refs 1st c.AD+]
3)
draw back for shelter, ὑπὸ βουνόν τινα τοὺς ἱππεῖς [
Refs 2nd c.BC+]; ὑ. ἑαυτόν
shelter oneself
behind, τινι or ὑπό τι, [
Refs 2nd c.BC+]; with ἑαυτόν omitted, [
NT+3rd c.AD+]
3.b)
cover, τᾷδ᾽ ὑπεστάλη κόνει (in a dog's epitaph) [
Refs 3rd c.BC+]
4)
intransitive,
to be reduced in size, [
Refs 3rd c.BC+];
to be subordinate, οὐδενὶ ἑτέρῳ [
Refs 1st c.AD+]
5)
draw back, φασὶ τοὺς θορυβώδεις καὶ προυνίκους ὑποστέλλειν αὐτοῦ τῇ παρόδῳ
drew back to let him pass, [
Refs 3rd c.AD+]; of troops, ὑπεσταλκότες
a little in the rear, [
Refs 2nd c.AD+]; ἔχειν ὑπεσταλκότας ταῖς ῥαξὶν τοὺς ὄνυχας have the nails
not projecting beyond the finger-tips, [
Refs 2nd c.AD+]
6)
take away, remove, in
passive, [
Refs 2nd c.AD+];
to be excepted, [
Refs]
7)
belong, with
dative, [
Refs 2nd c.AD+]; τῇ συγγραφοδιαθήκῃ [
Refs 2nd c.AD+]; τῷ νυνὶ ἀμφοδογραμματεῖ, i.e.
fall within his
authority, [
Refs 3rd c.AD+];
to be subjected, ποιναῖς πρός τινος [
Refs 6th c.AD+]
II) in
middle,
place restrictions on oneself or
another, reduce diet, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]: with
genitive,
abstain from, τῆς τροφῆς [
Refs 4th c.BC+]
II.2)
avoid, χειμῶνα [
Refs 5th c.BC+];
shrink from, οὐδένα. κίνδυνον [
Refs 3rd c.BC+]; τι τῶν ἀγαθῶν πρὸς τὸ μὴ εἶναι αὐτῷ [
Refs 4th c.BC+]; ὁ μηδὲν ὑποστειλάμενος πρὸς ὕβριν one who has
stuck at nothing, [
Refs 4th c.BC+]
II.3)
shrink before, hold in undue awe, τὴν Δημάδου δύναμιν [
LXX+4th c.BC+]; ὑποστείλασθαί τι δεῖ πρὸς τὸν τοιοῦτον ὑμᾶς καὶ αἰσχυνθῆνα; need you
hold back? [
Refs 4th c.BC+];
draw back, [
NT]
II.4) ὑποστέλλεσθαι λόγῳ
place restrictions on oneself in speech, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; without λόγῳ,
refrain from saying, οὐ μὴν οἶμαι δεῖν. ὑποστείλασθαι περὶ ὧν ὑμῖν συμφέρειν ἡγοῦμαι [
NT+5th c.BC+]; οὐδὲν or μηδὲν ὑποστειλάμενος
with no
reserve, [
Refs 5th c.BC+];
make reservations, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; περὶ τῶν μόσχων. οὗ ἕνεκεν ὑπεσταλμένοι εἰσίν uncertain meaning in [
Refs 3rd c.BC+]
II.5) ={διαλανθάνω},
delitesco, [
Refs 2nd c.AD+]