ὑποδείκ-νῡμι (upodeiknumi)

Where it lives

Esther 8 · 14.46/10k
Tobias (cod. Vat. et Alex.) 7 · 13.33/10k
Daniel (LXX) 12 · 11.42/10k
Machabaeourum III 4 · 7.96/10k
Letter 2 1 · 7.84/10k
Siracides 7 · 3.79/10k
Busiris 1 · 3.64/10k
To Philip 3 · 3.42/10k
The Erotic Essay 1 · 2.73/10k
Nicocles or the Cyprians 1 · 2.68/10k
Panathenaicus 4 · 2.52/10k
Machabaeorum II 2 · 1.73/10k

Densest 12 of 31 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

ὑποδείκ-νῡμι · hypodeik-nymi — LSJ

show, indicate, having given a glimpse of, show, symptom, indicate, cite, introduce

show, indicate, οὔτοι . . πάντα θεοὶ θνητοῖσʼ ὑπέδειξαν Xenoph. 18.1; πολλοῖσι ὑποδέξας (Ion. aor.) ὄλβον ὁ θεός having given a glimpse of happiness, Hdt. 1.32; ἄλλο τι τῶν χρησίμων ὑ. show any other good symptom, Hp. Coac. 483; ὑποδεικνύεις μὲν ἦθος ἀστεῖον Nicom.Com. 1.1; ὑ. ἐλπίδας Plb. 2.70.7, etc.; τὰς χώρας ὑποδείκνυμεν we indicate, cite the passages, Phld. Rh. 1.98 S.; ὑ. τινὰ τοῖς ἀνδράσι introduce, Plu. QConv. 2.710c.

2 indicate oneʼs will, intimate, warn

abs., indicate oneʼs will, intimate, οἱ θεοὶ οὕτως ὑποδεικνύουσι X. Mem. 4.3.13, cf. An. 5.7.12; warn, τίς ὑπέδειξεν ὑμῖν φυγεῖν; Ev.Matt. 3.7.

3 lay an information, has reported, report, to be brought to the notice, produced

lay an information, τῷ βασιλεῖ περί τινος LXX To. 1.19; ὑποδέδειχέν σε τὰ σύμβολα ἀπεστράφθαι he has reported that . . , BGU 1755.4 (i B. C.): c. acc., report, σοι τὴν τῆς οἰκίας σου διάθεσιν ib. 1881.3 (i B. C.): also ὑπόδειξον αὐτῷ ὅτι ἀναβαίνω PSI 9.1079.5 (i B. C.):—Pass., to be brought to the notice of a court, produced in evidence, PTeb. 27.78 (ii B. C.), etc.

II show by tracing out, mark out, set a pattern, example, some one sets a, example

show by tracing out, mark out, διώρυχας Hdt. 1.189; Ὅμηρος καὶ τὰ τῆς κωμῳδίας σχήματα . . ὑπέδειξε Arist. Po. 1448b37, cf. Rh. 1404b25, Ath. 41.2: abs., set a pattern or example, τοῦ διδασκάλου πονηρῶς τι ὑποδεικνύοντος X. Oec. 12.18; οὐχ οἷόν τε μὴ καλῶς ὑποδεικνύντος καλῶς μιμεῖσθαι unless some one sets a good example, Arist. Oec. 1345a9.

2 teach, indicate

generally, teach, indicate, ὑ. αὐτοῖς οἵους εἶναι χρὴ . . Isoc. 3.57, cf. 5.111, Ep. 2.11; ὡς ἔμπροσθεν ὑπεδείξαμεν Sor. 1.16, cf. 54, al., Ael. Tact. 28.1.

3 make a show of, pretend to

make a show of, pretend to, ἀρετήν Th. 4.86, cf. Plb. 2.47.10.

In the wild

ὑπέδειξεν · hypedeixen Aristotle, Ars Poetica 4
ὑπέδειξεν · hypedeixen Aristotle, Athenian Constitution Ath. Pol..41 (DIORISIS sentence 481)
ὑποδεικνύντος · hypodeiknyntos Aristotle, Economics 1345a (DIORISIS sentence 95)
ὑπέδειξε · hypedeixe Aristotle, Rhetoric 3
ὑποδεῖξαι · hypodeixai Demosthenes, The Erotic Essay 14 (DIORISIS sentence 36)
ὑποδεικνὺς · hypodeiknys Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers 1.6 (DIORISIS sentence 764)

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Where it came from

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