ὑπό-κρῐσις, εως, ἡ,
__I Ionic dialect (and perhaps in [[ 3rd c.AD: Porphyrius Tyrius Philosophus “adversus Christianos - Abh. Berl. Akad.” 35.10)] Refs 3rd c.AD+], reply, answer [[compare (ὑποκρίνω 5th c.BC: Bacchylides Lyricus I), 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.116, 9.9; τῶν χρηστηρίων [prev. author] 1.90; but the _Attic dialect_ word ἀπόκρισις occurs in codices at 1.49, 5.50. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II Attic dialect, playing a part on the stage, [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Ethica Nicomachea” 1118a8, 1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “Mus.” p.91K. ] Refs 4th c.BC+]
__II.2 an orator's delivery, [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Rhetorica” 1386a32, 1403b22, 1413b18, 3rd c.BC: Chrysippus Stoicus 2.96, 1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “Rh.” 1.195 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus, 201 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus (_plural_)] Refs 5th c.BC+]; οἱ κατὰ τὴν ὑ. ῥήτορες orators who depend on their delivery, opposed to to the authors of written speeches, [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Rhetorica” 1404a18. ] Refs 4th c.BC+]
__II.2.b tone or manner of an animal's cry, ὁ κυνηγέτης ἀπὸ τῆς ὑ. ᾔσθετο τοῦ κυνὸς ὑλακτοῦντος νῦν μὲν ὅτι ζητεῖ τὸν λαγών, νῦν δὲ ὅτι εὗρεν.. [[ 3rd c.AD: Porphyrius Tyrius Philosophus “de Abstinentia - Porphyrii Opuscula” 3.5. ] Refs 3rd c.AD+]
__II.3 metaphorically, playing a part, hypocrisy, outward show, [[ 6th c.BC: Phocylides Lyricus 2 B, 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 35.2.13, LXX.2Mac.6.25, NT.Matt.23.28, +others, 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Somn.” 17. ] NT+6th c.BC+]