ὑπολύω,
loosen beneath or below, ὑπέλυσε δὲ γυῖα made his limbs give way under him (by giving him a deadly wound), [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 15.581; πολλῶν ἀνδρῶν ὑπὸ γούνατ᾽ ἔλυσε 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 14.236 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; ὑπέλυσε μένος καὶ φαίδιμα γυῖα made courage and strength fail, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 6.27 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; of wrestlers, ὑπέλυσε δὲ γυῖα [[ 23.726 ] Refs]:—passive, ὑπέλυντο δὲ γυῖα [[ 16.341 ] Refs]; λύθεν δ᾽ ὑπὸ φαίδιμα γυῖα[[ [prev. work] 805; ὑπολύεταί μου τὰ γόνατα 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Lysistrata” 216. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II loose from under the yoke, ὁ δ᾽ ἔλυεν ὑφ᾽ ἵππους [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 23.513, compare 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 4.39; ὑ. ζεύγη βοεικά 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 4.128 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; loose from under the sheep, ἑταίρους [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 9.463:] Refs 8th c.BC+] —middle, σὺ τόν γ᾽.. ὑπελύσαο δεσμῶν thou didst set him free from bonds, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 1.401. ] Refs 8th c.BC+]
__II.2 untie a person's sandals from under his feet, take off his shoes, ὑπαί τις ἀρβύλας λύοι [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Agamemnon” 944; τὰς Περσικάς 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Nubes” 152, compare “Th.” 1183 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]:—middle, take off one's own sandals or shoes, or have them taken off, τὰς ἐμβάδας [[ [prev. author] “V.” 1157 (probably conjecture for ὑποδύου): _absolutely_, ὑπολύεσθαι, opposed to ὑποδεῖσθαι, [prev. author] “Lys.” 950, “Pl.” 927, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 4.5.13:] Refs 5th c.BC+] —also