ὑφαιρέω

ὑφαιρ-έω, [tense] fut. -ήσω (ὑφελῶ in Aq.Ex.5.19): [tense] aor. ὑφεῖλον ([tense] aor. 1 [voice] Med.

A

ὑφειλάμην LXXJb.21.18

): [dialect] Ion. [full] ὑπαιρέω, etc., Hdt.3.65, al.:—serze underneath or inwardly,

τοὺς δ' ἄρ' ὑπὸ τρόμος εἷλεν Il.5.862

, cf. Od.24.450.

II draw or take away from under,

ὑπὸ δ' ᾕρεον ἕρματα νηῶν Il.2.154

;

ἄνθεμον ποντίας ἐέρσας Pi.N.7.79

; [τὸ παιδίον τῆς μητρός] Pl.Tht.161a; τὴν χεῖρα ὑφῄρει tried to draw it away, Ar.Pl.689.

2 take away underhand, filch away, [

τῶν Ἀθηναίων] τοὺς ξυμμάχους Th.3.13

; ὑ. τὴν πρόσοδον, τὴν εὐπορίαν, diminish it gradually, ib.31,82; purloin, steal,

βοῦν PSI4.366.2

(iii B. C.); ταῦτα (sc. ζεῦγος χεροψελίων κτλ.) ib.10.1128.30 (iii A.D.); of a doctor, ὑ. τὸ οἰνάριον καὶ τὸ λουτρόν remove from the regime, Sor.2.15; ὑ. τῆς ὑποψίας gradually to take away part of . . , Th.1.42; so

ὑ. τοῦ πλήθεος Hp.VM5

;

τοῦ τόνου Luc.Philops.8

;

τῆς ὀργῆς Phalar.Ep.72

codd. (ὑφῆκα Valckenaer):—[voice] Pass.,

ὑφῃρέθη σου, κάλαμος ὡσπερεὶ λύρας S.Fr.36

;

ὑπαραιρημένος

put secretly away, made away with,

Hdt.3.65

:—also [voice] Med., filch, purloin, Ar.Eq.745, Nu.179, Pl.1140, D.45.58, PCair.Zen.350.4 (iii B. C.), etc.;

ὑ. τοὺς καιροὺς τῆς πόλεως Aeschin.3.66

; τὴν δημοκρατίαν ἄρδην ὑ. ib.145; ὑ. τί τινος filch it from him, Hdt.5.83, Lys.14.37, etc.;

χρήματα ἐξ Ἐλαιοῦντος Hdt.9.116

;

ὑ. μοῦ τὴν ἀπολογίαν Hyp.Lyc.11

;

ὑ. τι ἐξ ἱερῶν ἢ ὁσίων Pl.Lg.857b

: abs., Ar.V.556.

3 [voice] Med. also c. acc. pers., ὑ. τινά τινος rob him of . . , Aeschin.3.222; σιγῇ τοῦθ' ὑφαιρούμεσθά νιν keep it from him . . , E.El.271.

4 subtract, deduct,

ὑφαιρεθέντος τοῦ ἐπιδεκάτου IG42(1).103.325

, al. (Epid., iv B. C.);

ὑφαιρουμένης τῆς προικὸς τῆς προδεδομένης POxy.1102.10

(ii A. D.).