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ὑπορρίπτω

uporripto

throw down

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What it meant

ὑπορρίπτω · hyporriptō — LSJ

throw down, under, throw

throw down or under, ὑ. τινὰ τοῖς θηρίοις throw him to the wild beasts, Plu. Eum. 17; πικροῖς δεσπόταις ὑ. ἑαυτούς Ph. 1.376; so ὑπορριπτέω, App. Mith. 38; πᾶν γένος δελέατος ὑπερρίπτει prob. cj. in Plb. 29.8.3.

2 insert under

insert under, ὑπορρίπτειν τὸ σπαθίον ὑπὸ τοὺς χιτῶνας Hippiatr. 20.

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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