ὑποτείνω: Difference between revisions

|Definition=(A), <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[stretch under]], [[put under]], [[ὀθόνιον]] <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">VC</span>14</span>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Ti.</span>74a</span>; δοκίδα ὑπὸ τὴν κλίνην <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Fract.</span>13</span>; <b class="b3">ἀντηρίδας . . ὑ. πρὸς τοὺς τοίχους</b> [[fixed]] [[stay]]-[[beam]]s to [[strengthen]] the [[ship]]'s [[side]]s, <span class="bibl">Th.7.36</span>:—Pass., to [[be extended beneath]], <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">PA</span>695a2</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">b</span> intr., [[extend under]], [[subtend]], <b class="b3">ὑπὸ τὴν μείζω γωνίαν ὑποτείνει τὴν τοῦ τριγώνου</b> (''[[sc.]]'' <b class="b3">ἡ γραμμή</b>) <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Mete.</span>376a13</span>; <b class="b3">ἡ τὴν ὀρθὴν γωνίαν ὑποτείνουσα</b> (''[[sc.]]'' [[γραμμή]] or [[πλευρά]]) the [[hypotenuse]] or [[line]] [[subtend]]ing the [[right]] [[angle]], Apollod. ap. <span class="bibl">Ath.10.418f</span>; so ἡ [[ὑποτείνουσα]] alone, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Ti.</span>54d</span>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">IA</span>709a1</span>, <span class="bibl">20</span>; of a [[chord]], [[subtend]] an [[arc]], <span class="bibl">Euc.3.29</span>; <b class="b3">ἡ τὴν ΜΝΞ περιφέρειαν ὑποτείνουσα</b> εὐθεῖα Theodos. Tripol.<span class="title">Sphaer.</span>2.33 Heiberg. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> [[strain]], [[pull hard]], [τοὺς κάλως] <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Pax</span>458</span>: metaph., μεγάλας ὀδύνας ὑ. [[intensify|intensifies]], <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Aj.</span> 262</span> (anap.). </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> [[hold out hopes]], [[offer]], c. inf., ὑ. τὰ ἐμπόρια συνελευθεροῦν <span class="bibl">Hdt.7.158</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Th.8.48</span>; also ὑ. [τινὶ] μισθούς <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Ach.</span>657</span>; [[ἐλπίδας]], [[ὑποσχέσεις]], <span class="bibl">D.13.19</span>, <span class="bibl">23.14</span>:—Med., <span class="bibl">D.C.38.31</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> [[lay before ]] or [[put before]] one, [[present]], [[suggest]], ὑ. τοῖς λόγοις μέμψιν <span class="bibl">Paus.7.9.4</span>; ὑ. λόγους τινὶ τοιούτους λέγειν <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Or.</span>915</span> (tm.); ἀπάτην <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Tim.</span>10</span>:— Med., <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Tht.</span>179e</span>; also, [[propose a question]], <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Grg.</span>448e</span>; τὸ προοίμιον δύο ταῦτα ὑποτείνεται = has as its [[subject]]s, <span class="bibl">Steph. <span class="title">in Gal.</span>1.233</span> D.</span><br />(B), v. [[ὑποτίνω]].