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ὑποκαθ-ίημι

upokathiemi

let down by degrees

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What it meant

ὑποκαθ-ίημι · hypokath-iēmi — LSJ

let down by degrees, let, grow long

let down by degrees, τὰς ὀφρῦς ὑ., i. e. resume oneʼs calmness, Phryn. PS p.120 B.; τὸ ἰσχίον Philostr. Gym. 31; ὑ. πώγωνος βάθη let the beard grow long, Ephipp. 14.7.

II leave behind at large, leave untouched

Med., leave behind at large, leave untouched, Plb. 23.108.

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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