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ὑποβολή

ὑποβολή, a throwing

ὑποβολ-ή, ἡ:
    • I actively, a throwing or laying under, στρωμάτων, opp. περιβολή, Pl. Plt. 280b; μεθʼ ὑποβολῆς πλείονος φλογός Sor. 1.50; ἡ τῶν ἐνεδρευόντων ὑ. setting men in ambush, Plb. 3.105.1; ἐπανάγονται τρισὶ τριήρεσιν ἐξ ὑ. Id. 15.2.12.
      • 2 substitution by stealth, esp. of suppositious children, Pl. R. 538a, Satyr. Vit.Eur.Fr. 39 vii 10 (pl.), Luc. Salt. 37; ὑποβολῆς γράφεσθαί τινα charge one with being supposititious, AB 312, cf. sq. [ὑποβολιμαῖος]; also ὑ. κλειδῶν substitution of false keys, Plu. Rom. 22.
      • 3 suggesting, reminding, ἐξ ὑποβολῆς by admonition, X. Cyr. 3.3.37; ἐξ ὑπομνήσεως καὶ ὑ. . . τοῦ ἐπισκόπου on the suggestion of . ., Sammelb. 7475.8 (vi/vii A. D.); τίνος ὑποβολῇ; = cujus impulsu ? Gloss.; ὑ. ἡ πρὸς ἄρχοντα ἢ βασιλέα γινομένη ἀναφορὰ ἤτοι διδασκαλία, = suggestio, ibid.; τὰς τῶν περιστάσεων ὑ. the influence of circumstances (on Hannibalʼs actions), Plb. 9.24.3; ἐξ ὑ. δυέναι τὸν ὅρκον at the dictation of another, Polem.Hist. 83; ἐξ ὑ. λέγειν deliver a speech with a prompter at hand (= λέγειν τὸ ἐξ ἀναγνώσεως καὶ γραφῆς ὑποβαλλόμενον), Apollon. ap. Sch.B Il. 19.80:—τὰ Ὁμήρου ἐξ ὑ. γέγραφε ῥαψῳδεῖσθαι (sc. Σόλων), οἷον ὅπου ὁ πρῶτος ἔληξεν, ἐκεῖθεν ἄρχεσθαι τὸν ἐχόμενον Solon enacted that the poems of Homer should be recited from a cue . ., D.L. 1.57: ὑποβολή perh. = ῥαψῳδία in Michel 913 (Teos, ii B. C.): cf. ὑποβάλλω III, ὑποβλήδην, ὑπόληψις 1.1.
      • 4 interruption, διακόπτειν ἐξ ὑ. τὸν λόγον Sch.B Il. 19.80.
      • 5 Medic., αἱ ἐξ ὑ. ἐγχρίσεις anointing by interposition or beneath (the eyelid), opp. αἱ κατʼ ἐκτροπήν, Antyll. ap. Orib. 10.23.24; καθʼ ὑποβολήν Sever. ap. Aët. 7.32.
    • II passively, that which is put under, foundation, groundwork, πρὸς τὴν Ῥωμύλου . . αὔξησιν τὴν μὲν Τύχην ὑποβολὰς κατατεθεῖσθαι, τὴν δʼ Ἀρετὴν ἐξῳκοδομηκέναι Plu. Fort.Rom. 2.320b; ἀρχὴ καὶ ὑ. τοῦ σωφρονεῖν ἡ ἐν σίτοις καὶ ποτοῖς ἐγκράτεια Muson. Fr. 18Ap.94 H.; φυσικὴν εἶναι ὑ. τῇ ψυχῇ πρὸς καλοκἀγαθίαν a natural foundation or capacity for . ., Id. Fr. 2p.7H.; ἐν πολλοῖς [τῶν ζῴων] ὑποβολὰς ἔχων πρὸς τὸ τέλειον [ὁ λόγος θεωρεῖται] Porph. Abst. 3.2; subject-matter of discourse, Luc. Dem.Enc. 21.

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