ὑπόθεσις — Cambridge Greek Lexicon

ὑπόθεσιςεωςfὑποτίθημι act of settingsthg.underneathas a basis for sthg.basisfor a claim to propertyD.foundational principlebehind laws, a constitution, political actionsPl. D. Arist. proposalfor settling a disputeX.pretextfor a warPlu. foundationin an argumentassumptionPl.premise, initial statementin a syllogism, an account of eventsArist. Plb.presuppositionin an argument, mathematicsArist. foundational subject or questionsubjectfor a discourse or philosophical discussionIsoc. X. Plu.for deliberation by a court or assemblyAeschin. D. initial statusin lifeorigin, backgroundPlb. that which is set downas a goal to reachpurposein doing sthg.Plu. propositionin a debateArist.hypothesisin a philosophical argumentPl. X. Arist. roleadopted by an actorPlu. current conditionof an empirePlu. subject matter, contentappropriate for prose, opp. poetryArist.

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proposal, subject, supposition

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