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ὑπέροχος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὑπέροχος ὑπέροχη ὑπέροχον

Structure: ὑπεροχ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: u(pere/xw II

Sense

  1. prominent, eminent, distinguished above, overbearing

Examples

  • "καὶ Κυμαῖοι δὲ οἱ ἐν Ἰταλίᾳ, ὥσ φησιν Ὑπέροχοσ ἢ ὁ ποιήσασ τὰ εἰσ αὐτὸν ἀναφερόμενα Κυμαικά, διετέλεσαν χρυσοφοροῦντεσ καὶ ἀνθιναῖσ ἐσθῆσι. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 12, book 12, chapter 20 1:129)
  • δάμασε δὲ θῆρασ ἐν πελάγεσιν ὑπέροχοσ, διά τ’ ἐξερεύνασε τεναγέων ῥοάσ, ὅπα πόμπιμον κατέβαινε νόστου τέλοσ, καὶ γᾶν φράδασσε. (Pindar, Odes, nemean odes, nemean 3 8:1)
  • τὴν δὲ ἐπὶ ταύτῃ χρησμοὺσ κατὰ ταὐτὰ εἰποῦσαν ἐκ Κύμησ τῆσ ἐν Ὀπικοῖσ εἶναι, καλεῖσθαι δὲ αὐτὴν Δημὼ συνέγραψεν Ὑπέροχοσ ἀνὴρ Κυμαῖοσ. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 12 12:1)
  • τά τε τῶν ἡρώων τηνικαῦτά σφισιν ἐφάνη φάσματα, ὁ Ὑπέροχοσ καὶ ὁ Λαόδοκόσ τε καὶ Πύρροσ· (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 23 3:2)

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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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