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ὑποδέω , late Gr. ὑποδεσ-δέννω Gloss., Dosith.p.435 K.:—
A.bind or fasten under, ἁμαξίδας . τῇσι οὐρῇσι, of long-tailed sheep, Hdt.3.113.
II. esp. underbind the feet, i. e. shoe, because the ancient sandals or shoes were bound on with straps, [“καμήλους] . καρβατίναιςArist.HA499a29, cf. Plu.Pomp.24, Paus.10.25.4; so Cobet restores ὑποδῶν τὰ μὲν ὁπλαῖς, for ὑπὸ ποδῶν, in Pl.Prt.321b:—mostly in Med., bind under one's feet, put on shoes, Ar.Av.492 (anap.), Pl. Smp.220b; “ὑποδουμένηas I was putting on my shoes, Ar.Ec.36, cf. Thphr.Char.10.14; ὑποδεῖται, for the purpose of going away, Pherecr.153.4 (hex.); οἱ ἔμπαλιν ὑποδούμενοι (v. “ἔμπαλιν11.1) Pl.Tht. 193c; “ὑποδούμενος τὸν ἱμάντα . . τῆς ἐμβάδος ἀπέρρηξαMen.109.
III. in Med. and Pass., also, c. acc.,
1. of that which one puts on, “κοθόρνους ὑποδέεσθαιHdt.1.155, cf. 6.125; ὑπόδημα ib.1; “τὰς ΛακωνικάςAr.Ec.269; Σκυθίκαις (Aeol. accus.) Alc.103; “τὰς ἐμβάδαςEub. 30, cf. Theopomp.Com.52; “τὰ σανδάλιαAct.Ap.12.8; cf. “ὑποδύω11.1 b:—so in pf. Pass., ὑποδήματα, βλαύτας ὑποδεδεμένος, with shoes, slippers on one's feet, Pl.Grg.490e, Smp.174a; “ἁπλᾶς ὑποδέδενταιD. 54.34: abs., “ὑποδεδεμένοι ἐκοιμῶντοwith their shoes on, X.An.4.5.14; “ὥσπερ ὑποδεδ.Arist.PA687a28.
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