The corpus record

ὑπᾰκου-στέον

upakousteon

one must accept

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Where it lives

Sophist 1 · 0.62/10k
Epistles 1 · 0.59/10k
Discourses 1 · 0.13/10k

What it meant — LSJ

one must accept

one must accept at invitation, Pl. Ep. 328b, Plu. QConv. 2.709d.

II one must answer

one must answer, τι περί τινος Pl. Sph. 261d.

2 one must understand something left out

one must understand something left out, Phld. Rh. 1.115 S., Mort. 30, Sch. Pi. O. 10.84, 11.19, etc.; ὅτι . . Plu. Aud.poet. 2.34b.

In the wild

ὑπακουστέον · hypakousteon Epictetus, Discourses 1.25 (DIORISIS sentence 1321)
ὑπακουστέον · hypakousteon Plato, Epistles 328
ὑπακουστέον · hypakousteon Plato, Sophist 261

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.

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