Ὕπερθεν

above

Translated by Catharine Roth18 Aug 2008Vetting: high4 revisions

2 notes · 13 words

Translation

[Meaning] over.1
In the Epigrams: "to hold [your] hands above house and property."2

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ὕπερθεν· ἐπάνω. ἐν Ἐπιγράμμασι· οἴκου καὶ κτεάνων χεῖρας ὕπερθεν ἔχειν.

Betacode
*(/uperqen: e)pa/nw. e)n *)epigra/mmasi: oi)/kou kai\ ktea/nwn xei=ras u(/perqen e)/xein. 

Notes (2)

  1. 1Likewise or similarly in other lexica (references at Photius upsilon117 Theodoridis) and in a scholion on Homer, Iliad 2.218, where this epic/poetic adverb occurs. ↩
  2. 2Greek Anthology 6.155.6 (Theodoridas: addressed to Apollo). Cf. e.g. kappa 2488. ↩

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Revision history4 revisions · last 25 Nov 2022
  1. cross-reference — Catharine Roth
  2. tweaked note — Catharine Roth
  3. Revised — David Whitehead
  4. more keywords; tweaks — David Whitehead
  5. Translated — Catharine Roth

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