ὑποκάθημαι

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Transliteration A: hypokáthēmai Transliteration B: hypokathēmai Transliteration C: ypokathimai Beta Code: u(poka/qhmai

English (LSJ)

Ion. ὑπο-κάτημαι, prop. pf. of ὑποκαθέζομαι,

   A to be seated down in a place, station oneself there, ἐν ταύτῃ τῇ πόλι Hdt.7.27.    2 sit below, τινι Philostr.VA3.16; to be placed under, ὄμμα ὑ. τῇ ὀφρύϊ ib.8.    II lie in ambush, Str.15.1.42: metaph., Philostr.VA7.14; ὑποκαθήμενον ὁρᾶν to have an insidious look, Id.Im.2.18; but also ἡ -καθημένη ἀοριστία the fundamental indeterminacy, Carneisc.Herc.1027.14.    2 c. acc. pers., lie in wait for, τὸν βάρβαρον Hdt.8.40, cf. Philostr.VS2.2, Her.2.11: metaph., φθόνος ὑ. τινά Id.VS2.26.3: abs., lurk, Plu.2.556b: c. dat., ὑποκαθημένης αὐτῷ τῆς ὀργῆς Plb.4.29.7.    III sit idle, D.H.11.37.