ὑπαγωγή

English (LSJ)

ἡ,

   A leading on gradually, τοῦ κυνηγεσίου X.Cyn.6.12; leading on artfully, D.19.322 (v.l. ἐπ-, pl.), Poll.4.50, Phot.    2 Gramm., introduction, use of a form, A.D. Synt.206.19.    II clearing out or purging of the body downwards, κοιλίας Dsc.3.25; γαστρός Gal.6.278, al.    III (ὑπάγω intr.) retreat, withdrawal, Th.3.97; retreat or haven for ships, Phot.    2 sinking down, squatting (cf. ὑπάγω B. IV), ἐξ ὑπαγωγῆς Arist.HA578b7.    IV irrigation-channel, Sammelb.5126.25 (iii A.D.).    V bringing down of a bandage, Sor.Fasc.32.