A.“-δέδρομα” h.Ap.284; -δεδρόμηκα (v. infr. IV):—run in under, ὑπέδραμε καὶ λάβε γούνων ran in under the spear or sword and clasped his knees, Il.21.68, Od. 10.323 (though it may be only, ran up to him); “ὑ. πρὸς στέρνα πατρός” E.IA631, cf. [636]; “ὑπὸ τοὺς πόδας τοῦ ἵππου ὑπέδραμε” Hdt. 7.88; ὑ. ὑπὸ τὴν τοῦ ἀκοντίου φοράν in under, within the dart's range, Antipho 3.2.4: later c. acc., “νησίον ὑ.” run under the lee of . . , Act.Ap. 27.16; “ὑ. πρῶνας” Them.Or.13.168b; “τὸν τρίβωνα” Philostr.Ep.7: c. dat., [ταῖς πλατάνοις] Plu.2.185e; ναυλόχοις ib.243e.
II. run under, stretch away under, “ὑποδέδρομε βῆσσα” h.Ap.284.
III. run in between, intercept, “λῃστάς” X.Cyr.1.2.12; “τὰ κορίανν᾽ ἐπριάμην ὑποδραμών” Ar.Eq.676; “ἐν ταῖς συνόδοις ἡ σελήνη τὸν [τοῦ ἡλίου] κύκλον ὑποτρέχουσα” Jul.Or.2.80d (cf. “ὑποθέω” 1.2); “ὅταν [ἡ σελήνη] ὑπὸ τὴν φλόγα [τοῦ ἡλίου] ὑποδράμῃ” D.C.60.26; pass between a star and the earth, Ptol.Alm.8.4.
2. = ὑποσκελίζω, trip up, overreach, τῶν στρατηγῶν ὑποδραμὼν τοὺς (Bentl. for τῶν)“ ἐκ Πύλου” Ar.Eq.742 (dub. l.).
3. interrupt, Diusap.Stob.4.21.17.
4. usurp, “τὴν Ἡρακλέους προσηγορίαν” S.E.M.9.36; τὴν τῶν θεῶν τιμήν ib.38:—Pass., τὰς ὑποδεδραμημένας ἐπιστατείας the posts into which they have crept, PTeb.24.67 (ii B. C.).
IV. overrun, steal over, ἔρευθος ὑ. steals over the skin, Hp.Fract.27; καί τις οἷον ἀπελπισμὸς ὑπέδραμεν τοὺς ἀνθρώπους a kind of despair came over people, Plb.30.32.11; “καί τις ἔλεος αὐτὸν ὑποτρέχει” Id.9.10.7: also c. dat., “αὔτικα χρῷ τῦρ ὐπαδεδρόμακεν” Sapph.2.10; in slightly different sense, ὑπέδραμέ τις ἔννοια . . τοῖς ἀνθρώπις occurred to people, Plb.16.6.10; οὐχ ὑπέδραμε δέ it did not occur to him, Str.12.3.27, cf. Arr.Epict.4.2.2: c. acc. et inf., Plb.14.12.5.
V. insinuate oneself into any one's good graces, flatter, fawn upon, “ὑ. τινὰ θωπείᾳ” E.Or.670, cf. Aeschin.3.162; “ὃς δ᾽ ἂν . . χαρίζηται ὑποτρέχων” Pl.R.426c; “θωπείαις ὑποδραμών” Id.Lg.923b; “ὑ. καὶ κολακεύειν” Phld.Ir.p.66 W.
VI. Medic., ἢν οἷον λίθοι ὑποτρέχωσιν if what seem to be stones get into the eye, Hp.Loc.Hom.13; but ὡς τὸ δάκρυον συμπεπηγὸς ὑποτρέχειν ποιέῃς so as to make the coagulated tears run off, ibid.