ὑφάπτω
Non-contract Verb;
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
ὑφάπτω
ὑφάψω
Structure:
ὑπ
(Prefix)
+
ά̔πτ
(Stem)
+
ω
(Ending)
Sense
- to set on fire from underneath
- to inflame unperceived
Conjugation
The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.
Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.
- οἱ δὲ συμφοροῦντεσ φακέλλουσ φρυγάνων καὶ παρὰ τοῖσ ἀποτόμοισ τῆσ πέτρασ βωμοὺσ ἐγείροντεσ ὑψηλοὺσ ὑφῆπτον ἀνέμῳ παραδιδόντεσ τὰσ φλόγασ ἐπιφόρῳ. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books X-XX, book 10, chapter 16 6:3)
- οἱ δ’ ἐπὶ τοὺσ βωμοὺσ ἐπιθέντεσ ὑφῆπτον καὶ προσέσπενδον οἶνον κατὰ τῶν ἁγνιζομένων. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books VII-IX, book 7, chapter 72 26:2)
- τῶν δ’ ἔνδοθεν οἱ μὲν ἐπὶ τὸ τεῖχοσ, οἱ δὲ καὶ ἔξωθεν ἔτι ἐπαναβαίνοντασ, ἐπὶ ταῖσ κλίμαξιν ὄντασ, ἔπαιον, οἱ δὲ πρὸσ τοὺσ ἀναβεβηκότασ αὐτῶν ἐπὶ τοὺσ πύργουσ ἐμάχοντο, καὶ πῦρ εὑρόντεσ ἐν ταῖσ σκηναῖσ ὑφῆπτον αὐτούσ, προσφοροῦντεσ τῶν δραγμάτων ἃ ἔτυχεν ἐξ αὐτῆσ τῆσ ἀκροπόλεωσ τεθερισμένα. (Xenophon, Hellenica, , chapter 2 10:4)
Synonyms
-
to set on fire from underneath
-
to inflame unperceived
Derived
- ἀνάπτω (bind or make fast to, moor, form a close connection with)
- ἅπτω (I kindle, set on fire, fasten fire to)
- ἀφάπτω (to fasten from or upon, to tie, on a string)
- ἐνάπτω (to bind on or to, to be fitted with, clad in)
- ἐναφάπτω (to fasten up in)
- ἐξάπτω (to fasten from, to, to let)
- ἐφάπτω (to bind on, to lay hold of, to lay hold of)
- καθάπτω (to fasten, fix or put upon, fastened)
- παράπτω (to fasten beside, fitted to, plied)
- περιάπτω (to tie, fasten, hang about or upon)
- περικαθάπτω (to fasten or hang on all round)
- προσάπτω (to fasten or attach to, attribute, to fix upon)
- συνάπτω (I join together, connect.)
- συνεφάπτομαι (to take part in, those who take part in, to join)
