A.“-πεσοῦμαι” Phld.Mort.32:—fall under or down, sink in, “ὑ. ἡ σάρξ” Longus 1.13: metaph., “τὸ θράσος ὑ.” Plu.Crass.18.
2. fall down, cringe before any one, Pl.R.576a, X.Cyn.10.18: hence, to be subject to him, fall under his power, “τῆς Ἑλλάδος ὑπὸ τὴν πόλιν -πιπτούσης” Isoc.7.12: also of a flatterer, cringe to, fawn on, τινι Is. 6.29, D.45.63,65,59.43, Arr.Epict.4.1.55: abs., “καταντιβολεῖτον αὐτὸν ὑποπεπτωκότες” Ar.Fr.625, cf. Plu.2.525d; “ὑποπεσὼν τὸν δεσπότην ᾔκαλλ᾽” Ar.Eq.47, cf. Aeschin.3.116; of dogs, “προσδέχονται καὶ ὑ. ἥκοντας” Philostr.Her.Prooem.1; of suppliants, “ὑποπεσεῖν ἐπὶ δεήσει” J.AJ16.4.4; “ὑποπίπτοντα καὶ δεόμενον” Plu.2.540d.
4. fall under, “ἄνισοι περιφέρειαι τοῦ ἡλιακοῦ κύκλου ὑπὸ ἴσας περιφερείας τοῦ ζῳδιακοῦ κύκλου ὑποπεπτώκασιν” Gem.1.38: metaph., fall under a class or system, “ὑπὸ τὴν τάξιν” Iamb.VP34.241, cf. Phld. Rh.1.75 S.; c. dat., Plu.2.777b, Gal.15.453; τὰ μὲν καθόλου . . , τὰ δ᾽ ὑποπίπτοντα cases falling under the rule, Plu.2.569e.
II. get in under or among, “ἐς τοὺς ταρσοὺς τῶν νεῶν” Th.7.40; “φονεύειν τοὺς ὑποπίπτοντας” those who fall in one's way, Plb.3.86.11.
III. of accidents, happen to, befall, τινι E.Fr.223: intr., happen, fall out, κατὰ τὸ ὑποπῖπτον as occasion arises, Archim.Eratosth.Prooem.; “τὰ ὑποπίπτοντα” events, circumstances, Plb.1.68.3; “τὰ ὑπὸ τὸν αὐτὸν ὑποπεπτωκότα καιρόν” Id.2.58.14; ὅταν ὁ καιρὸς ὑ., ἐάν τις ὑ. χρεία, Id.10.17.1, 31.8.8: also, come into one's head, suggest itself, Isoc.5.85, Archim.Sph. Cyl.1Prooem.; “πᾶν τὸ ὑποπεσόν” D.L.7.180; enter the mind, of ideas or impressions, Phld.Mort.39, S.E.P.1.35,40, etc.; come under observation, Id.M.8.60, Zeno Stoic.1.19; “τοῖς αἰσθητηρίοις” Phld.D.3.15; “τῇ ἁφῇ” Sor.2.21, cf. 1.58, al.; “τῇ δυνάμει τῇ ὁρατικῇ” Arr.Epict.1.6.4; “ταῖς ὄψεσι” Gp.2.10.2; “τοῖς ἰδιώταις” Gal.19.218; “τῇ μαίᾳ” Sor.1.1,2; “οἱ σολοικισμοὶ ἀκοῇ -ουσιν” A.D.Synt.199.2.
IV. collapse underneath, of a substructure, Pl.Lg. 793c.
V. of places, like ὑπόκειμαι, lie under or below, “τοῖς ὄρεσιν” Plb.3.54.2, cf. Str.9.1.15; lie behind, Plb.6.31.1.
3. of persons or their actions, to be exposed or liable to, “ζημίᾳ” PFlor.278 ii 12, 27, al. (iii A. D.); “συγκρίματι” PAmh.2.68.34 (i A. D.); ἐγκυκλίῳ (a tax) POxy.1462.29 (i A. D.).