Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ὑποστατός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὑποστατός ὑποστατόν

Structure: ὑποστατ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: u(fi/stamai의 분사형

Sense

  1. to be borne or endured

Examples

  • ἡμῖν γὰρ ἦν τό τ’ Ἄργοσ οὐχ ὑποστατόν, αὐτοί τε πολλοὶ καὶ νέοι βραχίοσιν· (Euripides, Suppliants, episode 2:5)
  • ἐφεξῆσ δὲ τῇ Λαοδίκῃ ὑποστάτησ τε λίθου καὶ λουτήριόν ἐστιν ἐπὶ τῷ ὑποστάτῃ χαλκοῦν, Μέδουσα δὲ κατέχουσα ταῖσ χερσὶν ἀμφοτέραισ τὸ ὑπόστατον ἐπὶ τοῦ ἐδάφουσ κάθηται· (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 26 13:1)

Synonyms

  1. to be borne or endured

Related

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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