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ὑπέξ-ειμι

upexeimi

withdraw gradually

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What it meant

ὑπέξ-ειμι · hypex-eimi — LSJ

withdraw gradually, withdraw, disappear, disappear gradually, make way for

withdraw gradually, Hdt. 4.120, 7.211: generally, withdraw, disappear, ὅταν μηθὲν ἔτι ὑπεξίῃ . . λυπηρόν Metrod. Fr. 28; of fire or snow, disappear gradually, Pl. Phd. 103d, 106a; of water, opp. ἐπιγίγνεσθαι, Arist. Pol. 1276a39: c. dat., make way for, τὰς ἕνας ἀρχὰς ταῖς νέαις ὑ. D. 25.20.

II go out to meet, against

go out to meet or against one, Hdt. 1.176 codd. (leg. ἐπεξ-).

2 issue forth from

issue forth from, θαλάμων Anon. ap. Suid.

III to be discharged

to be discharged, of the faeces, Archig. ap. Aët. 9.42.

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