ὑπείκω — Cambridge Greek Lexicon

ὑπείκωep.ὑποείκωvb fut.ep.alsoep.aor.ep.aor.2S. Pl. AR.ep.AR.neut.impers. vbl.adj. give waybefore an enemyPl. X.withdraw, retreatw.gen.fr. a placeIl.neut.ptcpl.sb.group in retreatE. hold backw.gen.fr. battleIl. tr.give way beforeshrink from, avoidan enemy's handsIl. give wayto another, over sthg.give up, surrenderw.gen.one's seatw.dat.to someoneOd. Plu. give precedencew.dat.to one's eldersw.gen.on the road, in seating or speakingX.back downw.gen.over one's original proposalHdt. concede, grantw.dat.to someonew.acc. + inf.that someone may do sthg.S. give wayunder physical pressure of armour, carpets, flesh, substances, or sim.yield, give wayIl. Pl. X. Arist. AR.of wood covering a trapw.dat.beneath an animal's footX.of soilto a ploughOd.tm.of river water, to a shipAR.of treesbe pliantbefore a floodS. ptcpl.adj.fig., of persuasionpliant, accommodatingPlu. of a sailorslacken offi.e. loosen the rigging, in a stormS.fig., of a person, envisaged as a sailorw.dat.before a populaceenvisaged as a storm-windE. slacken off, relentw.ptcpl.in one's angerIl. give wayby acknowledging another's superior power or authoritygive in, yield, submitfreq. w.dat.to someone or sthg.Hom. A. Hdt. S. Th. Ar. neut.sb.submissivenessTh. give wayto external circumstancesof a horsegive in, yieldw.dat.to a whipPl.of a shipto rowersi.e. move forwardsAR.of a personto old age, persuasion, pleasures, protests, or sim.E. Pl. D. Plu.to sorceryw.pass.inf.so as to be overpowered by itAR.of an enemy's numbers and resourcesto an opponent's valourPl.of Fortuneto a person's ambitionsPlu.of passion, in neg.phr.to reasonArist. of arms and the military laurelto the toga and the tonguePlu.quot. of a person's speech, in neg.phr.be humbledw.dat.by his misfortunesS. of a regionyield to pressurew. πρός + acc.for revoltPlu.

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to retire, withdraw, depart

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ὑπείκω

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ὑπείκω

Headword (normalized/stripped):

υπεικω

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40750

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urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-40751

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    "content": "<VE><vHG><HL>ὑπ<hyph/>είκω</HL><VL><Lbl>ep.</Lbl><FmHL>ὑποείκω</FmHL></VL><PS>vb</PS></vHG> <FG><Tns><Lbl>fut.</Lbl><Form>ὑπείξω</Form><Lbl>ep.</Lbl><Form>ὑποείξω</Form><Lbl>also</Lbl><Form>ὑπείξομαι</Form><Lbl>ep.</Lbl><Form>ὑποείξομαι</Form></Tns><Tns><Lbl>aor.</Lbl><Form>ὑπεῖξα</Form><Lbl>ep.</Lbl><Form>ὑπόειξα</Form></Tns><Tns><Lbl>aor.2</Lbl><Form>ὑπείκαθον</Form><Au>S. Pl. AR.</Au><Lbl>ep.</Lbl><Form>ὑποείκαθον</Form><Au>AR.</Au></Tns><Md><Lbl>neut.impers. vbl.adj.</Lbl><Form>ὑπεικτέον</Form></Md></FG> <vS1> <Tr>give way<Expl>before an enemy</Expl></Tr><Au>Pl. X.</Au><vS2><Tr>withdraw, retreat</Tr><Cmpl><GLbl>w.gen.</GLbl>fr. a place<Au>Il.</Au></Cmpl></vS2><vSGrm><GLbl>neut.ptcpl.sb.</GLbl><Def>group in retreat</Def><Au>E.</Au></vSGrm> </vS1> <vS1><Tr>hold back</Tr><Cmpl><GLbl>w.gen.</GLbl>fr. battle<Au>Il.</Au></Cmpl> </vS1> <vS1><Indic>tr.</Indic><Def>give way before</Def><Tr>shrink from, avoid</Tr><Obj>an enemy's hands<Au>Il.</Au></Obj> </vS1> <vS1><Def>give way<Expl>to another, over sthg.</Expl></Def><vS2><Tr>give up, surrender</Tr><Cmpl><GLbl>w.gen.</GLbl>one's seat<Expl><GLbl>w.dat.</GLbl>to someone</Expl><Au>Od. Plu.</Au></Cmpl></vS2> <vS2><Tr>give precedence</Tr><Cmpl><GLbl>w.dat.</GLbl>to one's elders<Expl><GLbl>w.gen.</GLbl>on the road, in seating or speaking</Expl><Au>X.</Au></Cmpl></vS2><vS2><Tr>back down</Tr><Cmpl><GLbl>w.gen.</GLbl>over one's original proposal<Au>Hdt.</Au></Cmpl></vS2> </vS1> <vS1><Tr>concede, grant</Tr><Cmpl><GLbl>w.dat.</GLbl>to someone<Expl><GLbl>w.acc. + inf.</GLbl>that someone may do sthg.</Expl><Au>S.</Au></Cmpl> </vS1> <vS1><Def>give way<Expl>under physical pressure</Expl></Def> <vS2><Indic>of armour, carpets, flesh, substances, or sim.</Indic><Tr>yield, give way</Tr><Au>Il. Pl. X. Arist. AR.</Au></vS2><vS2><Indic>of wood covering a trap</Indic><Cmpl><GLbl>w.dat.</GLbl>beneath an animal's foot<Au>X.</Au></Cmpl></vS2><vS2><Indic>of soil</Indic><Cmpl>to a plough<Au>Od.<LblR>tm.</LblR></Au></Cmpl></vS2><vS2><Indic>of river water, to a ship</Indic><Au>AR.</Au></vS2><vS2><Indic>of trees</Indic><Tr>be pliant<Expl>before a flood</Expl></Tr><Au>S.</Au></vS2> <vSGrm><GLbl>ptcpl.adj.</GLbl><Indic>fig., of persuasion</Indic><Def>pliant, accommodating</Def><Au>Plu.</Au></vSGrm> </vS1> <vS1><Indic>of a sailor</Indic><Tr>slacken off<Expl>i.e. loosen the rigging, in a storm</Expl></Tr><Au>S.</Au><vS2><Indic>fig., of a person, envisaged as a sailor</Indic><Cmpl><GLbl>w.dat.</GLbl>before a populace<Expl>envisaged as a storm-wind</Expl><Au>E.</Au></Cmpl></vS2> </vS1> <vS1><Tr>slacken off, relent</Tr><Cmpl><GLbl>w.ptcpl.</GLbl>in one's anger<Au>Il.</Au></Cmpl> </vS1> <vS1><Def>give way<Expl>by acknowledging another's superior power or authority</Expl></Def><vS2><Tr>give in, yield, submit<Expl>freq. <GLbl>w.dat.</GLbl>to someone or sthg.</Expl></Tr><Au>Hom. A. Hdt. S. Th. Ar.<NBPlus/></Au></vS2> <vSGrm><GLbl>neut.sb.</GLbl><Def>submissiveness</Def><Au>Th.</Au></vSGrm> </vS1> <vS1><Def>give way<Expl>to external circumstances</Expl></Def><vS2><Indic>of a horse</Indic><Tr>give in, yield</Tr><Cmpl><GLbl>w.dat.</GLbl>to a whip<Au>Pl.</Au></Cmpl></vS2><vS2><Indic>of a ship</Indic><Cmpl>to rowers<Expl>i.e. move forwards</Expl><Au>AR.</Au></Cmpl></vS2><vS2><Indic>of a person</Indic><Cmpl>to old age, persuasion, pleasures, protests, or sim.<Au>E. Pl. D. Plu.</Au></Cmpl><Cmpl>to sorcery<Expl><GLbl>w.pass.inf.</GLbl>so as to be overpowered by it</Expl><Au>AR.</Au></Cmpl></vS2><vS2><Indic>of an enemy's numbers and resources</Indic><Cmpl>to an opponent's valour<Au>Pl.</Au></Cmpl></vS2><vS2><Indic>of Fortune</Indic><Cmpl>to a person's ambitions<Au>Plu.</Au></Cmpl></vS2><vS2><Indic>of passion, in neg.phr.</Indic><Cmpl>to reason<Au>Arist.</Au></Cmpl></vS2> <vS2><Indic>of arms and the military laurel</Indic><Cmpl>to the toga and the tongue<Au>Plu.<LblR>quot.</LblR></Au></Cmpl></vS2> </vS1> <vS1><Indic>of a person's speech, in neg.phr.</Indic><Tr>be humbled</Tr><Cmpl><GLbl>w.dat.</GLbl>by his misfortunes<Au>S.</Au></Cmpl> </vS1> <vS1><Indic>of a region</Indic><Tr>yield to pressure</Tr><Cmpl><GLbl>w. <Ref>πρός</Ref> + acc.</GLbl>for revolt<Au>Plu.</Au></Cmpl> </vS1> </VE>",
    "key": "ὑπείκω"
  },
  "senses": [],
  "citations": [],
  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-40751"
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