Henry George Liddell, Robert Scott, A Greek-English Lexicon

A.throw, put, or lay under, as cloths, carpets, and the like , “ὑπένερθε δὲ λῖθ᾽ ὑπέβαλλεν” Od.10.353; κάτω μὲν ὑποβαλεῖτε τῶν Μιλησίων ἐρίων carpets of Milesian wool, Eub.90.2, cf. X.Cyr.5.5.7; “ὑ. πλευροῖς πλευρά” E.Or.223, etc.; “ὑπὸ τοὺς πόδας ὑ. τι” X.Oec.18.5; “ὑ. ταῖς μασχάλαις τὰς χεῖρας” Sor.2.59; ὑ. αἶγας τοῖς τράγοις, of breeders, Longus 3.29; “ὑ. τοῖς ξίφεσι τὰς σφαγάς” Plu.Brut.31; ὑ. τινὰς τοῖς θηρίοις throw them under the elephants' feet, Plb.1.82.2; ὑ. τοὺς δακτύλους, of a flute-player, put down, Luc.Harm.1; ὑ. [φάρμακον] ὑπὸ τὰ βλέφαρα insert under the eyelids, Sever. ap. Aët.7.32; τοῖς φορείοις τῶν γυναικῶν ὑ. τὰ ὄμματα cast furtive glances at, Plu.2.522a, cf. Eust.1406.36:—Med. and Pass., place under oneself or have placed under one, “λυκοφάνους ὑποβάλλεσθαι” Plu.2.237b; “πορφυρίδας ὑποβεβλημένοι” Luc.Symp.13.

2. lay under, as a beginning, foundation, Aeschin.1.24 (cj. Reiske for ὑπολαβών):—in Med., “θεμέλιον ὑ. τυραννίδος” Plb.13.6.2; ὁ πρῶτος ὑποβεβλημένος the first founder, Str.12.3.30.

3. subject, submit, “ἐχθροῖς ἐμαυτόν” E.HF1384, cf. Aeschin.3.90; “ὑπὸ τοσαύτας συμφορὰς σφᾶς αὐτούς” Isoc.8.113.

II. Med., bring in another's child as one's own, Hdt.5.41, Ar.Th.340,407,565, Pl.R.538a, D.21.149, etc.; or palm off one's own child as another's, “ἡ ὑποβεβλημένη τὸν αὑτῆς υἱόν” Arist.Rh.1400a24:—Pass., τῶν ὑποβαλλομένων (sc. παίδων) Id.Rh.Al.1421a29:—the origin of this phrase is plain from the words of E., “μαστῷ γυναικὸς σῆς ὑπεβλήθην λάθρᾳ” Alc.639, cf. Supp. 1160 (lyr.), X.Cyn.7.3; v. ὑποβολιμαῖος.

2. Med., of a drama, [Εὐριπίδης] τὸ δρᾶμα (sc. Μήδειαν）“ δοκεῖ ὑποβαλέσθαι” Arist.Fr.635: metaph., ὑποβαλλόμενοι κλέπτουσι μύθους with false suggestions they spread secret rumours, S.Aj.188 (lyr.); cf. Isoc.15.21 and v. ὑπόβλητος.

3. suborn, Act.Ap.6.11:—Pass., of an informer, App. BC1.74.

III. suggest, whisper, as a prompter does, “ἑσταότος μὲν καλὸν ἀκούειν, οὐδὲ ἔοικεν ὑββάλλειν” Il.19.80 (where Sch.B expl. it to interrupt); “ὑποβαλεῖν δυνήσεσθε, ἤν τι ἐπιλανθάνωνται” X.Cyr.3.3.55, cf. Pl.Grg.491a, D.21.204, Aeschin.3.48; ὑ. ὁ νόμος ἃ χρὴ γράφειν ib.22; “ἐγώ σοι λόγον ὑποβαλῶ καλόν” Id.1.121; “ὑ. παιδὶ λόγον” dictate, Isoc.12.231, cf. 5.149; ὑ. ὀνόματα, of an informer, Lys.13.25; “τὸν -οντα τῇ Πυθίᾳ τοὺς χρησμούς” Plu.2.404b; “τὰς ἀνειμένας [ἁρμονίας] ἡ φύσις ὑ. τοῖς τοιούτοις” Arist.Pol.1342b22; “ταῦτα ἡ αἴσθησις ὑ.” Epicur.Ep.2p.39U.; so, provoke, produce, ib.1p.29U., etc.: cf. “ὑποβλήδην” 1.1, “ὑποβολή” 1.3.

IV. Med., appropriate to oneself, “ἀλλότρια” Str.17.1.5; “δόξαν” Plu.Pomp.31.

2. attempt a work, “σύνταξιν καὶ ἱστορίαν” Id.Dem.2.