ὑπόδημ-α, ατος, τό,
(ὑποδέω) sole bound under the foot with straps, sandal, ποσὶν.. ὑποδήματα δοῦσα [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 15.369; ποσὶν.. ὑποδήματα δοίην 18.361, compare 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.195, etc.; ποδὸς ὑ. 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus Alcaeus1.128a, etc.] Refs 8th c.BC+]; whereas ὑπόδημα κοῖλον is a shoe or half-boot, which covered the whole foot (see. κοῖλος 1.1); ὑπόδημα is sometimes used alone in this sense,[[compare 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Plutus” 983 (and Scholia (at [prev. work])), 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Rhetorica” 1392a32 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; εἰς ὑποδήματα γράφειν put down as paid for shoes, [[ 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 32.20 (_passive_)] Refs 5th c.BC+]; δεξιὸν εἰς ὑ., ἀριστερὸν εἰς ποδάνιπτρα, of one who is ready for anything, perhaps alluding to Theramenes (see. κόθορνος 3)[[, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Fragmenta” 914 (perhaps 3rd-2nd c.BC: Aristophanes Byzantinus Philosophus, compare 1st c.BC: Didymus Grammaticus and 2nd c.BC: Polemo Historicus (“fragment” 101 M.) cited in 2nd c.AD(?): Helladius Epigrammaticus cited in 9th c.AD: Photius Legal icographus, etc. “Bibliotheca - Patrologia Graeca” p.533 5th c.BC: Bacchylides Lyricus)] Refs 5th c.BC+]; similar words are ascribed to [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Pythagoras Philosophus by 4th c.AD: Iamblichus Philosophus “Protrepticus” 21 ] Refs 4th c.BC+].ιά (where ὑπόδησις is used); τὸ ὑ. ἔρραψας μὲν σύ, ὑπεδήσατο δὲ Ἀρισταγόρης [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 6.1, compare 4th c.AD: Libanius Sophista “Epistulae” 52; ὁ σπάρτος, ἐξ οὗ πλέκουσιν ὑποδήματα τοῖς ὑποζυγίοις 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 6.502. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]