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ὑπεναντί-ος , α, ον Arist.Pol.1327a17, Plu.Ages.24; but ος, ον Pl. Alc.2.139b:—
A.set over against, meeting,ἵπποι . ἀλλήλοισινHes.Sc. 347.
2. set against, opposite, of enemies in battle, “τοὺς σφίσιν .Th.2.2; οἱ . the enemy, X.Cyr.1.6.38, cf. D.18.148, etc.
3. opposed, opposite, contrary,γένηPl.Plt.306e; of contrary properties, “τὸ .Hp.VM13; ὑπεναντιωτάτοις . . πλείστοις χρώμενον endued with most qualities most opposed to one another, Alex.141.2; “ἰχθῦς . αὑτοῖσιDamox.2.37: freq. c. dat., opposite or contrary to, ὑπεναντία τούτοισι λέξαςHdt.7.50, cf. X.HG4.8.24 (Sup.), Pl.Tht.176a, Lg.810d, Epicur.Ep.1p.28U., Abh.Berl.Akad.1925(5).7 (Cyrene, iii B. C.), SIG 613.28 (Delph., ii B. C.), Wilcken Chr.27.1 (ii A. D.), etc.; so “. πρός τιArist.Pol.1328b41; “πρὸς δημοκρατίανIG22.657.48: as Subst., τὸ . τούτου . . πέφυκε is in character the opposite of this, Hdt.3.80; “τὰ . τούτωνon the contrary, Id.7.153; “τὰ .incongruities, Arist.Po.1455a26, cf. 1461b23.
4. of logical propositions, subcontrary, Steph. in Int.30.38. Adv. -ίως ib.32.24.
b. Math., subcontrary,τομήApollon.Perg.1.5; of a mean, Archyt.2, Papp.84.14, etc.
II. Adv. -ίως in a manner contrary to,τοῖς νόμοιςAeschin.3.8; . ἔχειν to be opposed, Arist.GA719a28; . κεῖσθαι ib.719b18; “περί τινα . ὑπάρχει πρός τιId.HA500a13, al., cf. Phld.Po.5.19; “. θεραπεύσειςAët.16.52: also neut. pl. ὑπεναντία as Adv., IG22.1258.8, 7.2225.36 (Thisbe, ii B. C., senatus consultum).
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  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (16):
    • Aeschines, Against Ctesiphon, 8
    • Aristotle, Poetics, 1455a.26
    • Aristotle, Poetics, 1461b.23
    • Demosthenes, On the Crown, 148
    • Herodotus, Histories, 3.80
    • Herodotus, Histories, 7.153
    • Herodotus, Histories, 7.50
    • Hesiod, Shield of Heracles, 347
    • Plato, Laws, 810d
    • Plato, Statesman, 306e
    • Plato, Theaetetus, 176a
    • Thucydides, Histories, 2.2
    • Xenophon, Cyropaedia, 1.6.38
    • Xenophon, Hellenica, 4.8.24
    • Hippocrates, De prisca medicina, 13
    • Plutarch, Agesilaus, 24
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