ὑποβαίνω: Difference between revisions

|Definition=<span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">stand under</b>, <b class="b3">τὸ ὑποβαινόμενον σκέλος</b> the leg <b class="b2">which is</b> <b class="b2">stood on</b>, opp. <b class="b3">τὸ ἔξω ἀποβαινόμενον</b> (the lame leg which is pointed outwards to relieve it from the weight of the body), <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Art.</span>52</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b2">serve as a base</b> or <b class="b2">foundation</b>, ὑποβεβηκυῖαι ἀρχαί <span class="bibl">S.E.<span class="title">M.</span>3.94</span> (v.l. [[ἀπο]]-). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> in pf., <b class="b2">fall under the head of</b>, [τῇ σαφηνεία] ὑποβέβηκε τὸ καθαρὸν καὶ εὐκρινές <span class="bibl">Hermog.<span class="title">Id.</span>1.1</span>; <b class="b3">ὑποβεβηκώς</b> logically <b class="b2">subordinate, low in the descent from the universal to the particular</b>, <b class="b3">ὑποβεβηκυῖαι ἰδέαι</b> ibid., cf. <span class="bibl">Phld.<span class="title">Sign.</span>29</span>, <span class="bibl">S.E.<span class="title">P.</span>1.39</span>, <span class="bibl">Sor.1.2</span>, <span class="bibl">2.1</span>,<span class="bibl">6</span>, Aristid. Quint.3.24; <b class="b3">πάντα τὰ ὑποβεβηκότα προσεχῶς ὗλαι τῶν ἐπαναβεβηκότων</b> (cf. ἐπαναβαίνω 111.2) <span class="bibl">Porph. <span class="title">in Harm.</span>p.197</span> W.; of numbers, <b class="b2">lower</b> in the scale, <span class="bibl">S.E.<span class="title">M.</span>9.306</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> <b class="b2">go under</b> or <b class="b2">down</b>, <span class="bibl">Ph.<span class="title">Bel.</span> 100.8</span> (s. v. l.); of the tide, <b class="b2">ebb</b>, Placit.3.17.1. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">III</span> <b class="b2">step back</b>, opp. <b class="b3">προϊέναι</b>, <span class="bibl">Gal.<span class="title">Parv.Pil.</span>2</span>; ὑπέβη εἰς τοὐπίσω <span class="bibl">Hld.2.5</span>; of a gladiator, <span class="bibl">Artem.2.32</span>: in pf., <b class="b2">stand further back</b>, πήχεσι δυσὶν ὑποβεβηκότες Ascl.<span class="title">Tact.</span>5.1, cf. <span class="bibl">Ael.<span class="title">Tact.</span>14.4</span>, <span class="bibl">Arr.<span class="title">Tact.</span>12.8</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">IV</span> metaph., τεσσεράκοντα πόδας ὑποβὰς τῆς ἑτέρης [πυραμίδος] τὠυτὸ μέγαθος <b class="b2">going</b> <span class="bibl">40</span> feet <b class="b2">below</b> the like size of the other pyramid, i.e. building it <span class="bibl">40</span> feet lower, <span class="bibl">Hdt.2.127</span>; <b class="b3">ὑ. αὐχήματος</b> <b class="b2">descend from</b> boasting, <span class="bibl">D.H.8.48</span>; <b class="b3">τῆς ἀρχαίας εὐδαιμονίας ὑποβεβηκότες</b> <b class="b2">fallen from</b> it, <span class="bibl">J.<span class="title">AJ</span>11.4.2</span>; <b class="b3">ὑποβαίνοντι πρὸς τὰ ἄλλα</b> <b class="b2">coming down</b> to the details, <span class="bibl">Thphr.<span class="title">Metaph.</span>27</span>; in Neoplatonism, of the descent (cf. ὑπόβασις <span class="bibl">1.2</span>) from the universal to the particular, from unity to plurality, or from eternity to the world, <b class="b3">οἳ</b> (sc. <b class="b3">θνητοὶ</b>) <b class="b3"> τῶν ἡρώων ὑποβεβήκασιν</b> <b class="b2">are inferior to</b>... <span class="bibl">Hierocl. <span class="title">in CA</span>27p.483M.</span>, cf. Moderatus ap.<span class="bibl">Simp. <span class="title">in Ph.</span>231.5</span>, <span class="bibl">Porph.<span class="title">Gaur.</span>6.2</span>, <span class="bibl">Iamb.<span class="title">Comm.Math.</span>8</span>, <span class="bibl">Simp. <span class="title">in Ph.</span>784.15</span>: also c. acc., <b class="b2">fall below</b>, δοκεῖς μοι οὐδένα τῶν πρὸ σοῦ ἐν οὐδενὶ -βεβηκέναι <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Chrm.</span>158b</span>; τὰ φυσικά... διὰ τὸ πᾶσαν τὴν . . ἀσώματον οὐσίαν ὑποβεβηκέναι <span class="bibl">Simp. <span class="title">in Ph.</span>286.13</span>: abs., <b class="b2">to be lower</b> or <b class="b2">less</b>, καθάπερ ὑ. τὸ τίμημα <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Lg.</span>775b</span>; <b class="b3">τούτῳ νοσήσαντι ὑπέβη τὰ δεξιά</b> interpol. in <span class="bibl">Philostr.<span class="title">Gym.</span>41</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b3">ὑποβάς</b> <b class="b2">a little below</b> (in the book), <span class="bibl">Str.1.2.40</span>, <span class="bibl">6.2.4</span>; μικρὸν ὑποβάς <span class="bibl">Parth.21.3</span>; ὑποβαίνων ἐρεῖ <span class="bibl">Hermog. <span class="title">Inv.</span>4.10</span>; v. [[ὑποκαταβαίνω]] <span class="bibl">4</span>.</span>