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