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ὑποδέω 1

I.to bind or fasten under, Hdt.
II.esp. to underbind, i. e. to shoe, because the sandals or shoes were bound on with straps, Plat.:—Mid. to bind under one's feet, put on shoes, Ar., Xen., etc.; also c. acc., ὑποδησάμενος κοθόρνους Hdt.:—so in perf. pass., ὑποδήματα ὑποδεδεμένος with shoes on one's feet, Plat.; and absol., ὑποδεδεμένοι with their shoes on, Xen.; so, ὑποδεδεμένοι τὸν ἀριστερὸν πόδα with shoes on the left foot, Thuc.

1 fut. -δήσω

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