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ὑποποιέω ,
A.put under, assign to, “Διόνυσον τοῖς Ἑβραίων ἀπορρήτοις” Plu.2.671c:—Med., subject to oneself, Luc.Tox.13.
2. produce gradually, “μύξαν” Hp.Art.40; “ζῆλον καὶ συνήθειαν” Plu.Per.5.
3. Med., gain by underhand tricks, win by intrigue, win over, [τοὺς Λακεδαιμονίους] D.19.76, cf. Arist.Pol.1303b24, PSI5.452.12 (iv A. D.); [“τοῖς χρήμασιν] ὑ. τινὰς ἐπί τινα” Philostr.Her.10.6.
II. Med., assume, affect, put on, “τὴν τοῦ Κάτωνος παρρησίαν” Plu.Caes. 41, cf. Alex.5.
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, On the False Embassy, 76
    • Hippocrates, De articulis, 40
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    • Plutarch, Alexander, 5
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