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ὑπεράνω

ὑπεράνω, over, above

ὑπεράνω [ᾰ], Adv.
  • above, opp. ὑποκάτω, SIG 588.31 (Milet., ii B. C.); οἰκεῖν Luc. DDeor. 10[4].2, etc.; above the horizon, Euc. Phaen. p.8 M.: mostly c. gen., ὑ. τούτων [τῶν μορίων] σχίζεται [ἡ φλέψ] Arist. HA 513b32, cf. PSI 6.631.6 (iii B. C.), LXX Ez. 43.15, al.; ὑ. γίγνεσθαί τινος to get the upper hand of, Teles p. 44 H., Plu. Lib.educ. 2.10b, Phld. Mort. 34; ὑ. τεθεῖσθαι πάντων Id. Piet. 102; ποιεῖν or ποιεῖσθαί τινα or τι ὑ. τινός, Plu. Fort. 2.98e, Lib.educ. 6b; πάντων ὑ. ποιεῖν act more nobly than all others, D.L. 7.128.
      • 2 οἱ ὑ. πλεονασμοί excessive repetitions, Plb. 12.24.1; but μίαν ὑ. ποιότητα one supreme quality, Meno Iatr. 14.18.
      • 3 of time, further back, ἐκ τῶν ὑ. χρόνων SIG 742.58 (Ephesus, i B. C.).
      • 4 above, in a document, [ψηφίσματα] ὑ. γεγραμμένα ib. 591.2 (Lampsacus, ii B. C.).

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