ὑποκλίνω: Difference between revisions

|Definition=<b class="b3">[ῑ</b>], <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">bend under</b> or <b class="b2">in subjection to</b>, γόνυ τινί <span class="bibl">Nonn.<span class="title">D.</span>15.124</span>: but usu. in Pass., <b class="b2">recline</b> or <b class="b2">lie down under</b>, c. dat., σχοίνῳ ὑπεκλίνθη <span class="bibl">Od.5.463</span>, cf. <span class="title">AP</span>9.71 (Antiphil.), etc.; <b class="b3">Βάκχῳ νύμφη ὑποκλινθεῖσα</b>, = [[ὑποδμηθεῖσα]], <span class="bibl">Orph.<span class="title">A.</span>195</span>; μαζὸς ὑπεκλίνθη <b class="b2">has grown flaccid</b>, AP5.272 (Agath.); <b class="b3">ὑποκεκλιμένων τῶν σκελῶν</b> with the legs <b class="b2">bent</b>, <span class="bibl">Aët. 16.111</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b2">give way to</b>, ὅταν τὸ ἐπιθυμητικὸν -κλίνηται τῷ θυμικῷ <span class="bibl">Herm. <span class="title">in Phdr.</span>p.157</span> A.: so intr. in Act., εἰ . . ὑποκλίνοιτε φάλαγγι <span class="bibl">Orph.<span class="title">A.</span>848</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> <b class="b2">turn aside</b>, <span class="bibl">Phlp. <span class="title">in Mete.</span>85.39</span>.</span>