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ὑπόσχεσις ὑπόσχεσις, εως, ὑπισχνέομαι an undertaking, engagement, promise, Hom., Hdt., Attic; ὑπ. ἀπολαβεῖν to receive the fulfilment of a promise, Xen.; ἀπαιτεῖν τὰς ὑπ. to demand their fulfilment, Arist.; ὑπ. ψεύδεσθαι to fail in its performance, Aeschin. a profession (as a mode of life), Luc.

ShortDef

an undertaking, engagement, promise

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Headword:

ὑπόσχεσις

Headword (normalized):

ὑπόσχεσις

Headword (normalized/stripped):

υποσχεσις

IDX:

34209

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n34249

Key:

u(po/sxesis

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