ὑποπίπτω (upopipto)

ὑποπίπτω · hypopiptō — LSJ

fall under, down, sink in

fall under or down, sink in, ὑ. ἡ σάρξ Longus 1.13: metaph., τὸ θράσος ὑ. Plu. Crass. 18.

2 fall down, cringe before, to be subject to, fall under, cringe to, fawn on

fall down, cringe before any one, Pl. R. 576a, X. Cyn. 10.18: hence, to be subject to him, fall under his power, τῆς Ἑλλάδος ὑπὸ τὴν πόλιν -πιπτούσης Isoc. 7.12: also of a flatterer, cringe to, fawn on, τινι Is. 6.29, D. 45.63,65, 59.43, Arr. Epict. 4.1.55: abs., καταντιβολεῖτον αὐτὸν ὑποπεπτωκότες Ar. Fr. 625, cf. Plu. Cupid. 2.525d; ὑποπεσὼν τὸν δεσπότην ᾔκαλλʼ Ar. Eq. 47, cf. Aeschin. 3.116; of dogs, προσδέχονται καὶ ὑ. ἥκοντας Philostr. Her.Prooem. 1; of suppliants, ὑποπεσεῖν ἐπὶ δεήσει J. A

3 following immediately upon

[τὸ λουτρὸν] ὑποπῖπτον τῇ τοῦ σώματος ἀραιώσει following immediately upon . . , Sor. 1.46.

4 fall under, fall under, cases falling under

fall under, ἄνισοι περιφέρειαι τοῦ ἡλιακοῦ κύκλου ὑπὸ ἴσας περιφερείας τοῦ ζῳδιακοῦ κύκλου ὑποπεπτώκασιν Gem. 1.38: metaph., fall under a class or system, ὑπὸ τὴν τάξιν Iamb. VP 34.241, cf. Phld. Rh. 1.75 S.; c. dat., Plu. Max. cum princip. 2.777b, Gal. 15.453; τὰ μὲν καθόλου . . , τὰ δʼ ὑποπίπτοντα cases falling under the rule, Plu. Fat. 2.569e.

II get in under, among, those who fall in oneʼs way

get in under or among, ἐς τοὺς ταρσοὺς τῶν νεῶν Th. 7.40; φονεύειν τοὺς ὑποπίπτοντας those who fall in oneʼs way, Plb. 3.86.11.

III happen to, befall, happen, fall out, occasion arises, events, circumstances, come into oneʼs head, suggest itself, enter the mind, come under observation

of accidents, happen to, befall, τινι E. Fr. 223: intr., happen, fall out, κατὰ τὸ ὑποπῖπτον as occasion arises, Archim. Eratosth.Prooem.; τὰ ὑποπίπτοντα events, circumstances, Plb. 1.68.3; τὰ ὑπὸ τὸν αὐτὸν ὑποπεπτωκότα καιρόν Id. 2.58.14; ὅταν ὁ καιρὸς ὑ., ἐάν τις ὑ. χρεία, Id. 10.17.1, 31.8.8: also, come into oneʼs head, suggest itself, Isoc. 5.85, Archim. Sph. Cyl. 1Prooem.; πᾶν τὸ ὑποπεσόν D.L. 7.180; enter the mind, of ideas or impressions, Phld. Mort. 39, S.E. P. 1.35, 40, etc.; come under

2 to be subjected to

of persons, to be subjected to, τῷ ὀστράκῳ Plu. Arist. 1, cf. Nic. 11; αἰτίαις Hdn. 6.1.7.

3 surrender, succumb

surrender, D.S. 13.21, 14.46, Nic.Dam. 127.7 J.; succumb, ἐν τῷ παλαίειν Plu. Adul. 2.58e.

IV collapse underneath

collapse underneath, of a substructure, Pl. Lg. 793c.

V lie under, below, lie behind

of places, like ὑπόκειμαι, lie under or below, τοῖς ὄρεσιν Plb. 3.54.2, cf. Str. 9.1.15; lie behind, Plb. 6.31.1.

2 to be exposed to attack from

to be exposed to attack from, τοῖς πολεμίοις Id. 12.21.5, cf. Str. 6.2.5.

3 to be exposed, liable to

of persons or their actions, to be exposed or liable to, ζημίᾳ PFlor. 278 ii 12, 27, al. (iii A. D.); συγκρίματι PAmh. 2.68.34 (i A. D.); ἐγκυκλίῳ (a tax) POxy. 1462.29 (i A. D.).

VI belong, accrue to

of revenue, belong, accrue to, τινι Sammelb. 5245.9 (i A. D.), cf. PSI 4.288.9 (ii A. D.); τῷ ἰδίῳ λόγῳ PLond. 2.355.8 (i A. D.).

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