Sense

1. to place under, to place under one's feet
2. to place under as a foundation or beginning, to be laid down, assumed, to lay down as a principle, take for granted, assume, to assume or suppose that . .
3. to hold out under, present, to suggest, to suggest, hint, to suggest, advise or counsel
4. to advise, admonish, to advise, to do
5. to propose, to propose to oneself
6. to put down as a deposit or stake, to pawn, pledge, mortgage, to lend, on pledge
7. to stake, hazard, venture

Examples

• θεωρίασ ἕνεκα, τοῦ τε κόσμου μὴ γενομένου καὶ τῆσ ψυχῆσ ὅμωσ ὑπετίθετο σύστασιν καὶ γένεσιν, ἐκεῖνο πρὸσ πολλοῖσ τεκμήριόν ἐστι τὸ τὴν μὲν ψυχὴν ὑπ’ αὐτοῦ καὶ ἀγένητον ὥσπερ εἴρηται καὶ γενητὴν λέγεσθαι, τὸν δὲ κόσμον ἀεὶ μὲν γεγονότα καὶ γενητὸν ἀγένητον δὲ μηδέποτε μηδ’ ἀίδιον. (Plutarch, De animae procreatione in Timaeo, section 10 1:1)
• τῇ δ’ ἑξῆσ ἡμέρᾳ παραλαβόντεσ οἱ δήμαρχοι τοὺσ ἐπιφανεστάτουσ τῶν δημοτικῶν ἐσκόπουν, ὅ τι χρήσονται τοῖσ πράγμασι, κοινὸν μὲν τοῦτο καὶ παρὰ πάντων ὁμολογούμενον εἰληφότεσ, τὸ μὴ τοὺσ ὑπάτουσ ἄγειν ὑπὸ τὴν δίκην, ἀλλὰ τοὺσ ὑπηρετοῦντασ αὐτοῖσ ἰδιώτασ, ὧν κολαζομένων ἔμελλε τοῖσ πολλοῖσ τῶν πολιτῶν ἐλάττων ἔσεσθαι λόγοσ, ὥσπερ ὁ Σίκκιοσ ὑπετίθετο· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books X-XX, book 10, chapter 42 1:1)
• τέλοσ δὲ τοῖσ λόγοισ αὐτῶν ἠκολούθησεν οἱο͂ν ὁ Ῥωμαῖοσ ὑπετίθετο. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, book 3, chapter 12 1:2)
• καὶ, δεηθῆναι γὰρ αὐτῆσ Γόρδιον τὴν θυσίαν ξυνεπισπομένην οἱ αὐτὴν ἐξηγήσασθαι, θῦσαί τε ὅπωσ ἐκείνη ὑπετίθετο τὸν Γόρδιον καὶ ξυγγενέσθαι ἐπὶ γάμῳ τῇ παιδὶ καὶ γενέσθαι αὐτοῖν παῖδα Μίδαν ὄνομα. (Arrian, Anabasis, book 2, chapter 3 4:3)
• ὁ δ’ Ἀντίοχοσ ἐσ πρώτην ἐπινοῶν τὴν Ἑλλάδα ἐσβαλεῖν, κἀκεῖθεν ἄρξασθαι τοῦ πρὸσ Ῥωμαίουσ πολέμου, ὑπετίθετο τὴν γνώμην τῷ Καρχηδονίῳ Ἀννίβᾳ· (Appian, The Foreign Wars, chapter 2 2:2)

Similar forms

• ὑποτίθης (1)
• ὑποτίθησιν (1)
• ὑποτίθησι (1)

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