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ὑπονο-έω

uponoeo

suspect, felt suspicious of, watch

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Where it lives

Letter 3 1 · 23.81/10k
Against Stephanus 2 1 · 5.43/10k
On the Murder of Eratosthenes 1 · 4.16/10k
Against Olympiodorus 1 · 2.85/10k
Lysistrata 2 · 2.52/10k
Tobias (cod. Vat. et Alex.) 1 · 1.9/10k
Acts 3 · 1.67/10k
Plutus 1 · 1.24/10k
Judith 1 · 1.14/10k
Knights 1 · 1.13/10k
Iphigenia in Aulis 1 · 1.12/10k
Siracides 1 · 0.54/10k

Densest 12 of 20 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

ὑπονο-έω · hypono-eō — LSJ

suspect, felt suspicious of, watch, captiously

suspect, τι Hdt. 9.88, E. IA 1132; μηδὲν εἴς τινα Ar. Pl. 361; ὑ. αὐτῶν τὴν διάνοιαν Th. 7.73; ψεῦδος Pl. Lg. 679c; πονηρά Phld. Lib. p.61 O.: c. acc. pers. et inf., ὑπονοήσαντες τοὺς Σαμίους τὰ τῶν Ἑλλήνων φρονέειν Hdt. 9.99; ὑ. εἶναί τι θεῖον (v.l. θεόν) Arist. Fr. 10: so ὑ. ὅπως . . , ὅτι . . , X. Cyr. 3.3.20, HG 4.8.35; τῶν λεγόντων ὑπενοεῖτε . . , ὡς λέγουσι you felt suspicious of the speakers, thinking that . . , Th. 1.68; ὑ. περί τινος And. 3.35; ὑ. τὰ λεγόμενα watch my words captiously,

II surmise, conjecture, guess at, by conjecture, to guess

surmise, conjecture, guess at, Ar. Eq. 652, Lys. 1234; τὰ τῶν θεῶν And. 1.139: c. acc. et inf., ὑ. ὧδʼ ἔχειν τι Cratin.Jun. 10: abs., ἀλλʼ ὑπονόησον σύ μοι Ar. Lys. 38; ὑπονοοῦντες προαρπάζειν by conjecture, Pl. Grg. 454c; οὐδεὶς οἶδε . . , ἀλλʼ ὑπονοοῦμεν πάντες ἢ πιστεύομεν Men. 261; ἐάσας ὑπονοεῖν εἰς τοὔνομα leaving us to guess at . . , Alex. 267.6.

III suppose, consider

simply, suppose, consider, τινὰ μακαρίως ἐζηκέναι Phld. Mort. 36:—Pass., -νοούμενος ἅπαντα γινώσκειν Id. Piet. 101.

Med. in signf. I, ὅτι . . POxy. 1680.14 (iii/iv A. D.).

In the wild

ὑπονοήσας · hyponoēsas Aristophanes, Knights (DIORISIS sentence 473)
ὑπονενοήκαμεν · hyponenoēkamen Aristophanes, Lysistrata 1233 (DIORISIS sentence 962)
ὑπονόησον · hyponoēson Aristophanes, Lysistrata 38 (DIORISIS sentence 33)
ὑπονόει · hyponoei Aristophanes, Plutus (DIORISIS sentence 278)
ὑπενοοῦμεν · hypenooumen Demosthenes, Against Olympiodorus 10 (DIORISIS sentence 24)
ὑπενόουν · hypenooun Demosthenes, Against Stephanus 2 1 (DIORISIS sentence 1)

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