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ὑπόχρεως , ων, gen. ω (masc. and fem.) BGU239.5 (ii A. D.), PFlor. 86.13 (i A. D.): also ὑπόχρεος , ον, IG22.1132.22 (Decr. Amphict., iii B. C.); gen. ου Sammelb.4415.8 (ii A. D.): pl. ὑπό-χρεοι, -χρέους, Plb.9.29.7, D.H.4.10: (χρέος):—
A.indebted, in debt, Ar.Nu.242; ὁ δῆμος ὑ. τῶν πλουσίων in their debt, Plu.Sol.13.
2. ὑ. τινί dependent upon him, Plb.6.17.1, cf. 4.51.2.
3. of property, involved, encumbered, Is.10.16,17(sed leg. ὑπέρχ-), D.49.11, 50.61.
4. obliged, bound, c. gen., φιλίας καὶ χάριτος ὑ. bound by ties of love and favour past, Plu.Pomp.76, cf. D.S.19.44: also c. dat., “ὑ. χάριτι” Plb. 21.19.10, cf.9.29.7.
Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. A Greek-English Lexicon. revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones. with the assistance of. Roderick McKenzie. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1940.

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    • Demosthenes, Against Polycles, 61
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    • Diodorus, Historical Library, 19.44
    • Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, 4.10
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