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ὑποβιβάζω

ὑποβιβάζω, to bring down

ὑποβῐβ-άζω, Causal of ὑποβαίνω,
  • draw or bring down: Medic., carry off downwards, i.e. by purging, ὑ. τὰ χολώδη Dsc. 3.30, cf. Antyll. ap. Orib. 6.6.1.
    • II Med., stoop or crouch down, of a horse that lowers itself to take up the rider, X. Eq. 6.16, Poll. 1.213; cf. ὑπόβασις II.
    • III lower, humble, Hsch., Phot., Suid.
    • IV Music., transpose lower, opp. ὑπερβ., Theo Sm. p.92 H.
    • V Pass., of numbers, to be in a descending series, Iamb. in Nic. p.53 P.

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