ὑφαιρέω
ὑφαιρέω
fut. ήσω
aor2 ὑφεῖλον
Ionic ὑπ-αιρέω
to seize underneath or inwardly, Hom.
to draw or take away from under a thing, c. gen., Il., Plat.:—also τὴν χεῖρα ὑφῄρει tried to draw it away, Ar.
to take away underhand, filch away, Thuc.; ὑφ. τῆς ὑποψίας gradually to take away part of . . , Thuc.:—Pass., ὑπαραιρημένος (Ionic perf. part.) put secretly away, made away with, Hdt.:—so in Mid. to take away underhand, filch away, purloin, Hdt., Ar., etc.
in Mid. also c. acc. pers., ὑφ. τινά τινος to rob him of a thing, Aeschin.