posit
From LSJ
Ἐς δὲ τὰ ἔσχατα νουσήματα αἱ ἔσχαται θεραπεῖαι ἐς ἀκριβείην, κράτισται → But for extreme illnesses, extreme remedies, applied with severe exactitude, are the best (Hippocrates, Aphorism 6)
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
verb transitive
assume as a basis: P. ὑπολαμβάνειν, ὑποτίθεσθαι, τιθέναι, (or mid.).