ὑπέσχετο (hypescheto)

ὑπέσχετο is an Ancient Greek form of ὑπισχνέομαι, meaning “promise, undertake”. It is the 3rd person singular aorist active indicative.

It can also be a form of ὑπέχω, “hold under; submit to”.

Found 204 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 4.1704: δάκρυα· πολλὰ δὲ Πυθοῖ ὑπέσχετο, πολλὰ δʼ Ἀμύκλαις,

Xenophon, Anabasis 2.3.19: … Κύρῳ βαρβάρους ἐδίωξε σὺν τοῖσδε τοῖς παροῦσι νῦν μετʼ ἐμοῦ, οἵπερ αὐτῷ εἰσι πιστότατοι. καὶ περὶ μὲν τούτων ὑπέσχετό μοι βουλεύσεσθαι·

All forms of ὑπισχνέομαι (conjugation table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.