ὑποκλ-άζω,
A. bend the knees under one, sink down,
Hld. 7.7 , Nonn. D. 43.47 ;ὑ. τινί bow the knee before. . , ib. 47 .
627 ; ἄρνες ταῖς μητράσιν ὑποκλάσαντες τὴν θηλὴν ἔσπασαν
Longus 3.13
(ὑ. αὑτοὺςcodd.);ὑπώκλασε γαῖα χανοῦσα(in an earthquake) Epic. in BKT 5(1)
p.85
(iv B. C.): metaph. of an expiring lamp, AP 5.278 (Paul. Sil.); of adecliningfever, Paul.Aeg. 2.47 ;τὰ δ' ὑπείροχ', ὁπανίκα νεύσω, κῦρος ὑποκλάζοις'the mighty, when I nod,bow down beforemy power, Hymn.Is. 143 .