Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ὑπόψιος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὑπόψιος ὑπόψιον

Structure: ὑποψι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: u(po/yomai

Sense

  1. viewed from beneath, viewed with suspicion

Examples

  • καί κε τὸ βουλοίμην, καί κεν πολὺ κέρδιον ἠε͂ν ἢ οὕτω λώβην τ’ ἔμεναι καὶ ὑπόψιον ἄλλων. (Homer, Iliad, Book 3 8:3)

Synonyms

  1. viewed from beneath

    • ὕποπτος (looked at from beneath, viewed with suspicion or jealousy, suspected)

Related

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

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