ὑπακούω
ὑπακούω
fut. -ακούσομαι
absol. to listen, hearken, give ear, Hom., Eur.
to make answer when called, Od., Theocr.
foll. by a case, to listen or hearken to, give ear to, attend to, τινός Ar., etc.; also, ὑπ. τινί Thuc., etc.
Special senses:
of porters, to answer a knock at the door, ὑπ. τινί Plat., Theophr.; ὁ ὑπακούσας the porter, Xen.
of a judge, to listen to a complainant, τινί Xen.:—but of accused persons, to answer to a charge, Dem.
of dependents and subjects, to submit to, τινός Hdt., Xen.; τινί Ar., Thuc.: also to yield to, comply with, τινί Plat.:—c. gen. rei, to give ear to, Xen.; ὑπ. τῷ ξυμφόρῳ τινός to comply with his interest, Thuc.:—absol. to give way, submit, comply, Hdt.
to answer oneʼs expectations, to succeed, Luc.
metaph., αὐγαῖς ἡλίου ὑπ. to be subject to the sunʼs rays, Pind.
Headword (normalized):
ὑπακούω
Headword (normalized/stripped):
υπακουω
Intro Text:
ὑπακούω
fut. -ακούσομαι
absol. to listen, hearken, give ear, Hom., Eur.
to make answer when called, Od., Theocr.
foll. by a case, to listen or hearken to, give ear to, attend to, τινός Ar., etc.; also, ὑπ. τινί Thuc., etc.
Special senses:
of porters, to answer a knock at the door, ὑπ. τινί Plat., Theophr.; ὁ ὑπακούσας the porter, Xen.
of a judge, to listen to a complainant, τινί Xen.:—but of accused persons, to answer to a charge, Dem.
of dependents and subjects, to submit to, τινός Hdt., Xen.; τινί Ar., Thuc.: also to yield to, comply with, τινί Plat.:—c. gen. rei, to give ear to, Xen.; ὑπ. τῷ ξυμφόρῳ τινός to comply with his interest, Thuc.:—absol. to give way, submit, comply, Hdt.
to answer oneʼs expectations, to succeed, Luc.
metaph., αὐγαῖς ἡλίου ὑπ. to be subject to the sunʼs rays, Pind.
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n33521
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