ὑπτι-άζω,
(ὕπτιος) lay oneself back, fall back, [[ 2nd c.AD: Herodianus Grammaticus 1.4.7, 6th c.AD: Procopius Caesariensis Historicus “de Bello Gothico” 4.31, 12th c.AD: Eustathius Episcopus Thessalonicensis 249.5 ] Refs 2nd c.AD+]; ὑπτιάζων βόλος an unlucky cast, opposed to πρανής, [[ 2nd c.AD(?): Pollianus Epigrammaticus 7.204. ] Refs 2nd c.AD+]
__II metaphorically, of haughty persons, carry oneself with languid arrogance, [[ 4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 1.132. ] Refs 4th c.BC+]
__II.2 to be supine, careless, or negligent, [[ 2nd c.AD: Herodianus Grammaticus 2.12.2, etc.; πρὸς τὴν ἐπιμέλειαν [prev. author] 2.8.9 ] Refs 2nd c.AD+]; of literary style, ὑπτιάζων λόγος languid style, τὸν ὑ. λόγον ὀρθοῖ καὶ γοργὸν ποιεῖ [[ 2nd c.AD: Hermogenes Rhetor “περὶ ἰδεῶν” 2.1. ] Refs 2nd c.AD+]
__B transitive, bend back, ὑ. τὰς χεῖρας [[compare (ὕπτιος 11) LXX.Job.11.13:—] LXX]passive, κάρα γὰρ ὑπτιάζεται his head lies supine, [[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Philoctetes” 822; ὑπτιαζόμενοι ] Refs 5th c.BC+]lying on their backs, [[ 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus “Bellum Judaicum” 3.7.29 ] Refs 1st c.AD+]; ἐπ᾽ αὐτὸν ἄνοδος ἠρέμα προσάντης ὑπτίαστο the approach sloped gently upwards (compare ὕπτιος IV), [[[prev. work] 5.5.6. ] Refs]
__B.2 passive, diverge, of light rays, [[ 6th c.AD: Philoponus, Joannes Philosophus “in Aristotelis Meteorologicorum librum primum commentarium - Comm. in Arist. Graeca” 21.11. ] Refs 6th c.AD+]