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ὑπόθεμα

upothema · τό

base, on the security

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What it meant

1. ὑπόθεμα · hypothema — LSJ

base

= ὑπόθημα, base, Ph. Bel. 53.24, 57.34, Hero Bel. 97.8, Apollod. Poliorc. 143.10, Plu. QPlat. 2.1011d.

II on the security

ἐπὶ ὑποθέματι ἀγρῷ on the security of land, SIG 672.25 (Delph., ii B. C.), CIG 2048 (Philippopolis); ἐπὶ ὑποθέμασιν ἀξιοχρέοις Inscr.Cos 383.9, cf. SIG 976.48 (Samos, ii B. C.); ὑποθέματα (corrected to ὑποθήκας) λαβεῖν τῶν τε οἰκιῶν καὶ κτημάτων PCair.Zen. 640.11 (iii B. C.); ἔχω τῶν μωστίων ὑπόθεμα δραχμὰς τ BGU 1523.7 (iii B. C.).

2. ὑπόθημα · hypothēma — LSJ

stand, base

stand, base, IG 11(2).144A 60,67 (Delos, iv B. C.), Paus. 10.16.2, Ath. 5.210a, etc., cf. Poll. 10.114; ὑ. κεφαλῆς, of a pillow, Chaerem. ap. Porph. Abst. 4.7: cf. ὑπόθεμα I: = Att. θρανίον, acc. to Paus. 5.11.7.

II

= ὑποθήκη II, AJP 56.374 (pl., Colophon, iv B. C.), Men. Epit. 288, SIG 976.13 (Samos, ii B. C.); cf. ὑπόθεμα II.

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