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|Definition=Ion. [[ὑπίστημι]] [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]5.16, al.:<br><span class="bld">A</span>fut. ὑποστήσω E.''El.''983: aor. ὑπέστησα, Dor. ὑπέστᾱσα Pi.''O.''8.26:—Causal, [[place under]] or [[set under]], <b class="b3">ὑποστήσαντες [τῷ χαλκηΐῳ] τρεῖς κολοσσούς</b> having [[set]] them [[under]] it, to [[support]] it, [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]4.152; ὑ. προθύρῳ κίονας Pi.''O.''6.1: metaph., <b class="b3">χώραν ὑπέστᾱσε ξένοις κίονα</b> ib.8.26: without dat., <b class="b3">τρεῖς σταυροὺς ὑπίστησι</b> [[plant]]s three [[pile]]s in the [[lake]] to [[support]] a [[house]], [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]5.16; ὑ. κλῶνας [[Xenophon|X.]]''[[Cynegeticus|Cyn.]]''10.7; ἐρείσματα [[Aristotle|Arist.]]''[[Historia Animalium|HA]]''625a12, etc.: metaph., <b class="b3">γνώμας ὑποστήσας σοφάς</b> having [[laid]] them as a [[foundation]], having begun with them, [[Sophocles|S.]]''[[Ajax|Aj.]]''1091; ὑ. δόλον E. [[l.c.]]; v. infr. B.1.1.<br><span class="bld">2</span> [[post secretly]] or [[post in ambush]], τοὺς δορυφόρους [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]5.92.ή; ταξάρχους X.''HG''4.1.26.<br><span class="bld">3</span> [[bring to a halt]], [[hold up]], [[ὑποστήσαντες]] (''[[sc.]]'' <b class="b3">τοὺς στρατιώτας</b>) ἐν τῷ στενῷ οἱ στρατηγοί Id.''An.''4.1.14 ([[varia lectio|v.l.]] [[ὑποστάντες]], v. infr. B. 111); <b class="b3">ὑπέστησε τὴν ἑαυτοῦ ναῦν ἀντίπρῳρον τοῖς πολεμίοις</b> [[station]]ed it, Plb. 1.50.6.<br><span class="bld">4</span> [[give substance to]], [[cause to subsist]], '[[hypostatize]]', Plot.6.7.40, al.; [[treat as subsisting]], ὁ νοῦς κατὰ τὸ νοεῖν ὑφιστὰς τὸ ὄν Id.5.1.4; ὑφίστησι μὲν τὸ ὅλον, ὑφίσταται δὲ τὰ μέρη Dam.''Pr.''271, cf. Procl. ''Inst.''28.<br><span class="bld">II</span> Med. also in causal sense, mostly fut. and aor. 1, [[lay down]], [[premise]], εἰ μή τι πιστὸν τῷδ' ὑποστήσει στόλῳ A.''Supp.'' 461; ἀρχὰς ψευδεῖς ὑποστήσασθαι Plb.3.48.9; ἐπειδὰν ὑποθέσεις εὐπεριλήπτους . . ὑποστήσωνται Id.7.7.6.<br><span class="bld">2</span> [[substitute]] one thing for another, τὸν τρόπον τῇ τοῦ Πέρσου ἀλαζονείᾳ X.''Ages.''9.1.<br><span class="bld">3</span> [[conceive]], [[suppose]], c. acc. et inf., τῷ -στησαμένῳ τοὺς θεοὺς . . εἶναι Phld.''D.''1.17; τοὺς θεοὺς ὑφίστανται τὸν κόσμον διοικεῖν [[Diodorus Siculus|D.S.]] 1.11, cf. Heraclit.''Incred.''13; but the inf. is mostly omitted, ἄφθαρτον ὑποστησάμενοι τὸν κόσμον [[Diodorus Siculus|D.S.]]1.6, cf. 12, D.L.2.86:—Pass., τοὺς θεούς, ἂν φρονοῦντες -σταθῶσιν Phld.''D.''1.7.<br><span class="bld">4</span> [[set before onself as a model]], τινα Isoc.5.113.<br><span class="bld">B</span> Pass., with aor. 2 and pf. Act. (Hom. uses only aor. 2):—[[stand under as a support]], ὑπεστᾶσι κολοσσοὶ . . τῇ αὐλῇ [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]2.153; τοὺς σταυροὺς τοὺς ὑπεστεῶτας τοῖσι ἰκρίοισι Id.5.16; τὸ ὑφεστὸς τῷ βάρει Arist.''IA''708b31; v. supr. A. 1.1.<br><span class="bld">2</span> [[sink]], [[settle]], <b class="b3">τὸ ὑπιστάμενον</b> the milk, opp. <b class="b3">τὸ ἐπιστάμενον</b> (the [[cream]]), [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]4.2; opp. <b class="b3">τὸ ἐπιπολάζον</b>, Arist.''Cael.''311a17; of a [[sediment]], [[deposit]], ἐν οὔρῳ ψαμμώδεα ὑφίσταται Hp.''Aph.''4.79, cf. [[Aristotle|Arist.]]''[[Meteorologica|Mete.]]''357b3; opp. [[ἐπιπλεῖν]], Thphr. ''HP''3.15.4; of the sun, [[set]], Emp.48(cj.).<br><span class="bld">II</span> [[place]] oneself under an [[engagement]], [[promise]] to [[do]], followed by fut. inf., ὅσσ' Ἀχιλῆϊ . . ὑπέστημεν δώσειν Il.19.195, cf. [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]9.94; θύσειν ὑπέστης παῖδα E.''IA''360 (troch.), cf. Ar.''V.''716(anap.), [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Leges|Lg.]]''751d; by aor.inf., ὑφεστακώς μοι ἦν ὁ Διόδωρος φιλάνθρωπον δοῦναι ''BGU''1141.45 (i B. C.); by pres. inf., ὑπέστησαν ποιέειν ταῦτα [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]3.128; ὑ. τὴν τάξιν ἔχειν [[Xenophon|X.]]''[[Cyropaedia|Cyr.]]''6.3.35: the inf. is sometimes omitted, <b class="b3">ὡς . . ὑπέστην καὶ κατένευσα</b> (''[[sc.]]'' [[ἔσεσθαι]]) Il.4.267: abs., ἢ ἔπος ἠέ τι ἔργον ὑποστὰς ἐξετέλεσσε after [[promise]] [[given]], Od. 3.99, cf. Il.21.457, [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]3.127, 9.34, Lys.19.19, X.''An.''4.1.26; <b class="b3">ὤσπερ ὑπέστη</b> [[as he promised]], Th.4.39, 8.29: c. dat. pers., <b class="b3">ὤς οἱ ὑπέστην</b> [[as I promised him]], Il.15.75: sometimes with acc. of object (but an inf. may be supplied), πάντα τελευτήσεις ὅσ' ὑπέστης . . Πριάμῳ 13.375; τρίποδας φέρον, οὕς οἱ ὑπέστη 19.243, cf. 11.244; ἐκτελέουσιν ὑπόσχεσιν ἥνπερ ὑπέσταν 2.286, cf. Od.10.483; <b class="b3">ἦ ῥ' ἅλιον τὸν μῦθον ὑπέστημεν... ἀπονέεσθαι</b> [[vain]] was the [[promise]] we made... that he would return, Il.5.715.<br><span class="bld">2</span> [[submit]], c. dat., τινι 9.160: with aor. inf., ὑ. [[θανεῖν]], [[κατθανεῖν]], E.''HF''706, ''Ion''1415.<br><span class="bld">3</span> c. acc. rei, [[submit]] to, [[consent]] to, <b class="b3">ὁ τὸ ἐλάχιστον ὑπιστάμενος</b> [[who offers to take the least]], [[Herodotus|Hdt.]] 1.196; <b class="b3">ὑ. τὸν πλοῦν</b> [[undertake]] it [[unwillingly]], Th.4.28; ὑ. τὸν κίνδυνον Id.2.61, Lys.9.7, cf. Th.4.59, Isoc.3.28; ἀγῶνας Th.3.57, ''OGI''763.9 (Milet., ii B. C.); πόνον E.''Supp.''189; βέλος Id.''HF''1350; ἔρωτα Id.''Tr.''415; ἀπεχθείας Plu.''Them.''3; πόλεμον Plb. 1.6.7, Alciphr.3.45; [[πράγματα]] ib.61; τὴν πρᾶξιν Plu.''Pel.''8; τὸν ἆθλον Luc.''Rh.Pr.''24: also c. inf., [[consent]], [[bring oneself to]], οὔ τίς με . . ὑπέστη σαῶσαι Il.21.273; πᾶν ἂν ὑποστὰς εἰπεῖν D.21.114; <b class="b3">ὑ. ἐξαπατᾶν τινα</b> Id. 19.69: abs., [[submit patiently]], Id.''Prooem.''5.1; <b class="b3">ὑφίστασθαι συμβαίνει τὸν κερατοειδῆ</b> the [[cornea]] [[yield]]s (to [[pressure]]), Aët.7.36.<br><span class="bld">b</span> [[undertake]] an [[office]], τὴν ἀρχήν X.''An.''6.1.19,31; γυμνασιαρχίαν ''IG''5(1).535.12 (Sparta), cf. ''OGI''494.6 (Milet., ii A. D.); [[ὑφέστη]] (sic) τὴν στρατηγίαν ''SIG''876.6 (Smyrna, ii/iii A. D.), cf. Plu.''Cam.''37: also ἐθελοντὴν ὑποστῆναι τριήραρχον Lys.29.7; χορηγὸς ὑπέστην D.21.69; <b class="b3">ἐμὲ τοῦ λόγου διάδοχον . . ὑποστάντα</b> Pl''Phlb.''19a; ''poet.'', ὑπέστης αἵματος δέκτωρ A.''Eu.''204: metaph., <b class="b3">ψυχὴν Τέλητος ὑπέστης</b>, i.e. you promised to be as brave as T., Hermipp.46 (anap.).<br><span class="bld">c</span> [[make an offer]] in a [[public]] [[auction]], <b class="b3">ἔδοξεν . . μοι μηθὲν ὑποστῆναι</b> I decided to [[make]] no [[bid]], [[commit]] myself to nothing, ''PCair.Zen.''371.9 (iii B.C.), cf. ''PMich.Zen.'' 60.10 (iii B. C.); <b class="b3">δώδεκα ἀρταβῶν ὑπέστη</b> he [[undertook]] (to supply the produce) of 12 [[artaba|artabae]], ib. 36.5 (iii B.C.), cf. ''PCair.Zen.''199.4 (iii B.C.), ''PEleph.''21.16 (iii B.C.); <b class="b3">ὑφίστατο . . τάξεσθαι ἑκάστου πήχεως</b> [x] PTheb. Bank 1.2 (ii B. C.); <b class="b3">οὐ δυνόμενος</b>( = [[δυνάμενος]]) οὐκέτι ὑποστῆναι τὴν γεωργίαν ''Sammelb.''7468.11 (iii A. D.).<br><span class="bld">d</span> <b class="b3">ὑπέστη πολλὰς ἀπορίας</b> laid himself [[open]] to many [[doubt]]s, Plot.3.6.12.<br><span class="bld">III</span> [[lie concealed]] or [[lie in ambush]], [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]8.91, [[Euripides|E.]]''[[Andromache|Andr.]]''1114, [[varia lectio|v.l.]] in X.''An.''4.1.14; v. supr. A. 1.2, ὑφίημι 1.3, [[ὑφεῖσα]].<br><span class="bld">IV</span> [[resist]], [[withstand]], c. dat., [[Aeschylus|A.]]''[[The Persians|Pers.]]''87 (lyr.), X.''An.''3.2.11, ''HG''7.5.12: ξυμφοραῖς ταῖς μεγίσταις ὑ. Th.2.61, cf. E.''HF''1349: c. acc., Id.''Cyc.''200, ''Rh.''375 (lyr.), Th.1.144, Plb.9.35.1: abs., [[stand one's ground]], [[face the enemy]], E.''Ph.''1470, Th.4.54, 8.68, Plb.4.80.5; opp. [[φεύγω]], [[Xenophon|X.]]''[[Cyropaedia|Cyr.]]''4.2.31, Plu.''Demetr.''25; [[ὑποσταθείς]], opp. [[φεύγων]], E.''Rh.''315; of clouds, opp. [[προωθεῖσθαι]], Arist.''Pr.''940b36.<br><span class="bld">2</span> [[subsist]], [[exist]] (cf. [[ὑπόστασις]] B. III), κατ' ἰδίαν ὑφεστώς Arist.''Fr.''188; ὑφέστηκε τό τε ὁρᾶν ἡμᾶς καὶ ἀκούειν ὥσπερ τὸ ἀλγεῖν Epicur.''Fr.''36; τὸ ὑφεστηκὸς τέλος Id.''Sent.''22, cf. Diog.Oen.5, Arr.''Epict.''3.7.6; ἐκ τοῦ μηκέτ' ὄντος μηδ' ὑφεστῶτος Plu.2.829c, cf. Luc.''Par.''27; <b class="b3">τὸ παρῳχημένον τοῦ χρόνου καὶ τὸ μέλλον οὐχ ὑπάρχειν ἀλλ' ὑφεστηκέναι φησί</b> (''[[sc.]]'' [[Χρύσιππος]]) ''Stoic.''2.165; the Stoic distinction between <b class="b3">τὸ ὄν</b> and <b class="b3">τὸ ὑφεστός</b> is pettifogging acc. to Gal.10.155 (= ''Stoic.''2.115); τὰ ὑφεστῶτα [[business in hand]], Plb.6.14.5.<br><span class="bld">b</span> <b class="b3">ὑφεστηκότος παρὰ τῷ ταμίᾳ κατ' ἰδίαν λόγου</b> the [[treasurer]] [[having]] a [[special]] [[bank]] [[account]], ''IG''12(9).236.64 (Eretria, ii B.C.); τὸ ἥμισσυ ἀναπεμπόντω ἐπὶ τὰν δαμοσίαν τράπεζαν ἐς τὸν ὑφεστᾱκότα τᾶς θεοῦ λόγον ''Arch.f.Religionswiss.'' 10.211 (Cos, ii B.C.); <b class="b3">ὑποστησαμένους λόγον πόλεως τῶν . . χρημάτων ἐγγράφεσθαι τὸ διδόμενον</b> they shall [[open]] a [[municipal]] [[account]] (entitled) 'the . . fund' and place this gift to its [[credit]], ''SIG''577.13 (Milet., iii/ii B.C.).<br><span class="bld">V</span> <b class="b3">ἡ κοιλία ὑφίσταται</b> the [[bowel]]s are [[costive]], lit., are [[obstruct]]ed or [[stop]]ped, Plu.2.134e.<br><span class="bld">VI</span> [[arise within]], τῷ πλήθει τοιοῦτον ὑπέστη δέος Plb.11.30.2 codd. ([[παρέστη]] is prob. cj.).