ὑποκεῖσθαι
From LSJ
Ὦ ξεῖν’, ἀγγέλλειν Λακεδαιμονίοις ὅτι τῇδε κείμεθα τοῖς κείνων ῥήμασι πειθόμενοι. → Go tell the Spartans, stranger passing by, that here, obedient to their laws, we lie.
Greek > English (Woodhouse Verbs Reversed)
(see also ὑπόκειμαι): be mortgaged, be assumed as a basis, be assumed as hypothesis, be assumed, be laid down, be laid, be posited, lie in wait for, lie under
Lexicon Thucydideum
subiectum esse, to be situated beneath, 1.93.2,
subesse, to be below, be at the foot of, 3.84.3.