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ὑποκαθ-ίζω

upokathizo

place in ambush

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What it meant

ὑποκαθ-ίζω · hypokath-izō — LSJ

place in ambush, lie in ambush

place in ambush, λόχον ἐν ὕλαις D.H. 9.56:—Med., lie in ambush, ὑ. ὑπὸ τῷ τείχει X. HG 7.2.5.

II lie in ambush

intr. in Act., lie in ambush, Plb. 12.4.14, etc.

2 sink down, form a sediment

sink down, form a sediment, Gal. 13.285, Placit. 1.4.2.

3 sit down under

sit down under, ὡς . . ἐκ τῆς σκιᾶς (sc. τῆς σμίλακος) τοὺς ὑποκαθίσαντας . . βλάπτεσθαι Dsc. 4.79.

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