Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ὑπερβατός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὑπερβατός ὑπερβατή ὑπερβατόν

Structure: ὑπερβατ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: u(perbai/nw의 분사형

Sense

  1. to bepassed or crossed, scaleable
  2. transposed
  3. going beyond, going far beyond

Examples

  • ἐστρατήγει μὲν γὰρ Ὑπερβατᾶσ τότε, τοῦ δὲ Ἀράτου τὸ πᾶν ἦν κράτοσ ἐν τοῖσ Ἀχαιοῖσ. (Plutarch, Cleomenes, chapter 14 1:3)

Synonyms

  1. transposed

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Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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