The corpus record

ὑποχάσκω

upochasko

gape a little

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Where it lives

On the Art of Horsemanship 1 · 1.44/10k
Plutus 1 · 1.24/10k

What it meant

ὑποχάσκω · hypochaskō — LSJ

gape a little, to have the mouth a little open, open a little

gape a little, Ar. Pl. 314, X. Eq. 6.8; κακὸν ὑποχάσκειν it is bad for the patient to have the mouth a little open, Hp. Epid. 4.46; μικρὸν ὑποκεχηνυῖαι τὸ στόμα Ach.Tat. 1.1; σῦκα ὑ. open a little (as they ripen), Philostr. Im. 1.31.

In the wild

ὑποχάσκων · hypochaskōn Aristophanes, Plutus 2a (DIORISIS sentence 244)
ὑποχάσκῃ · hypochaskēi Xenophon, On the Art of Horsemanship 6.8 (DIORISIS sentence 172)

Where it came from

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