hupotithamō

ὑποτίθημι,
place under, ὑπὸ κύκλα ἑκάστῳ πυθμένι θῆκεν Refs 8th c.BC+; τὰ φρύγαν᾽ ὑ. puts the firewood under, Refs 5th c.BC+; θεοῦ βάσεις ὑποτιθέντος putting legs or feet under them, Refs 5th c.BC+; ἑαυτὴν [τῷ ἄρρενι]Refs; of a prancing horse, ὑ. τὰ ὀπίσθια σκέλη ὑπὸ τὰ ἐμπρόσθια Refs 5th c.BC+; τὰ ὄπισθεν σκέλη διὰ πολλοῦ ὑ. bring up his hind legs far apart from one another,Refs 5th c.BC+; ἔστε ὑπέθηκε Ἀΐδᾳ until he handed him over to Hades, of a hound attacking a boar, Refs 3rd c.BC+:—middle, place under one's feet, τι Refs 5th c.BC+
2 place under a certain class, γεωργικῇ, θηρευτικῇ, etc., Refs 5th c.BC+
2.b subjoin, enclose, append a document, ὑποτέθεικά σοι τὸ ἀντίγραφον Refs 3rd c.BC+, etc.: so in middle, Refs 2nd c.AD+
II set before one, offer, suggest, τὴν ἐν φίλοις δικαιοτάτην ὑπόθεσιν ἔχω ὑποτιθέναι Refs 5th c.BC+; hold out hope, ὑποτιθεῖς τίν᾽ ἐλπίδ; Refs 5th c.BC+; ὑπέθηκας ὀρθῶς τοὺς λόγους, i. e. you have given good advice, Refs 5th c.BC+; τὸν ὑποθέντα τὰς τέχνας γυναιξὶ τόνδε he who proposed these tricks to the women, Refs:—earlier in middle, suggest, βουλὴν Ἀργείοις ὑποθησόμεθ᾽ ἥ τις ὀνήσει Refs 8th c.BC+: with dative person only, advise, counsel, admonish one, Refs 8th c.BC+: with an adverb, ἀλλά μοι εὖ ὑπόθευ Refs 8th c.BC+
II.2 middle, in stronger sense, enjoin, ταῦτα τοῖσι ὑπολειπομένοισι ὑποθέμενος ὁ Δαρεῖος Refs 5th c.BC+; of a doctor, Refs 5th c.BC+; of Refs 2nd c.AD+; gloss on{ἐπιστέλλει}, Refs 5th c.BC+; of Pythagoras, τὴν εἰς τὸ σπονδειακὸν μεταβολὴν ὑπέθετο τῷ αὐλητῇ Refs 2nd c.AD+; δύο σκοποὺς ὑποθέσθαι τῆς φλεβοτομίας prescribe two conditions of (successful) venesection, Refs 2nd c.AD+
II.3 middle, instruct, demonstrate, γραμματικόν τι ποιῆσαι ἄλλου ὑποθεμένου Refs 4th c.BC+; δεῖ ὑποθέσθαι τί λέγομεν τὸ βαρύ as a preliminary we must explain, Refs 2nd c.AD+: with accusative et infinitive, ὑ. τῷ ἐπιεικεῖ παιδὶ ῥᾴδιον πεφυκέναι κτλ. Refs 4th c.AD+
III middle, propose to oneself as a task, πολεμιστήριον [ἵππον] ὑπεθέμεθα ὠνεῖσθαι Refs 5th c.BC+; make up one's mind, adopt as a policy, παρὰ τὸ δίκαιον τὸ ξυμφέρον λέγειν ὑπέθεσθε Refs 5th c.BC+:—passive, ὁ ὑποτεθεὶς σκοπός Refs 4th c.BC+
III.2 propose to oneself as a subject of discussion or argument, ἀπ᾽ ἐμαυτοῦ ἄρξωμαι καὶ τῆς ἐμαυτοῦ ὑποθέσεως, περὶ τοῦ ἑνὸς αὐτοῦ ὑποθέμενος, εἴτε ἕν ἐστιν εἴτε μή [ἕν], τί χρὴ συμβαίνει; Refs 5th c.BC+:—passive, οἱ ὑποτεθέντες λόγοι Refs 5th c.BC+
IV middle, assume as a preliminary, ταύτην μὲν δὴ πυρὸς ἀρχὴν καὶ τῶν ἄλλων σωμάτων ὑποτιθέμεθα Refs: with accusative et infinitive, assume or suppose that.., Refsinfinitive, [τὴν ἀρετὴν] διδακτὸν ὑ. assume it to be teachable,Refs; ὥσπερ ὑπέθου as you began by requiring, Refs —passive, especially in aorist ὑπετέθην compare (ὑπόκειμαι Refs; τῶν καλῶν τι ἡ σωφροσύνη ὑπετέθη was assumed to be.., Refs 4th c.BC+; εἰ τοῦτό τις ὑποτεθείη γινώσκειν if it were assumed that one knew this, Refs 1st c.BC+
IV.2 later, assume, suppose, estimate, παρέσομαι πρὸς ὑμᾶς, ὡς ὑποτίθεμαι, τῇ ιζ Refs 3rd c.BC+; ὑποτιθεμένου τοῦ ποδὸς δραχμῆς the foot being reckoned at one drachma, Refs 3rd c.BC+; τὸν χιλιάρουρον (i.e. ἀμπελῶνα) ὑποτιθέμεθα ἐπὶ τὸ ἔλαττον we assess at the reduced sum, Refs 3rd c.BC+; νεώτερον αὐτὸν ὑ. put him down as younger, Refs 1st c.BC+; ταῦτα τὸν Ὅμηρον ὡς συστρατιώτην ἔφη εἰρηκέναι καὶ οὐχ ὡς ὑποτιθέμενον not as a composer of fiction, Refs 2nd c.AD+
V active, establish as a preliminary, premise, ταῦθ᾽ ὑποθεὶς ἐπεῖπεν ὡς.. Refs 4th c.BC+; τοῦθ᾽ ὑποθέντες ἀκούετε τῇ γνώμῃ, τί ἄν, εἴ τις ἔπασχε ταῦθ᾽ ὑμῶν, ἐποίει after deciding in your own minds, Refs 5th c.BC+
V.2 represent as ὑποκείμενον (see. ὑπόκειμαι Refs 4th c.BC+
VI couch, present, τὴν σάρισαν Refs 2nd c.AD+
VII put down as a deposit or stake, pawn, pledge, mortgage, τοῦτο τὸ ἐνέχυρον Refs 5th c.BC+; τὴν οἰκίαν, τὴν οὐσίαν, Refs 5th c.BC+; ὑπέθεσαν αὐτῷ τοῦ ταλάντου τὰς προσόδους mortgaged their revenues for the talent, Refs 4th c.BC+; τὴν οἰκίαν πωλοῦντα καὶ ὑποτιθέντα selling and mortgaging, i.e. having full ownership of, the house, Refs 3rd c.BC+:—middle, of the mortgagee, lend money on pledge, Refs 4th c.BC+:— but the middle is used for the active in later writers, Refs 1st c.AD+ — for the passive, ὑπόκειμαι is used, except in aorist 1, πόρους (revenues) ὑποκεῖσθαι αὐτοῖς τούς τε ὑποτεθέντας εἰς τὸ βουλευτήριον.. Refs 4th c.BC+; compare τίθημι.
VII.2 stake, hazard, venture, εἰς οἷον κίνδυνον ἔρχῃ ὑποθήσων τὴν ψυχήν Refs 5th c.BC+; τὸν ἴδιον κίνδυνον ὑποθείς at his own risk, Refs 4th c.BC+; ἑαυτὸν τῷ νόμῳ, i. e. risked the penalties of the law, Refs 2nd c.AD+; νομίμοις ποιναῖς ὑποθεῖναι [αὐτούς] Refs 6th c.AD+; ἑαυτὸν [ὀργῇ] Refs 1st c.AD+

H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.