Ὑπέρροον

overflow

Translated by Ioannis Doukas13 Aug 2010Vetting: high3 revisions

2 notes · 15 words

Translation

[A u(pe/rroon is] that which flows from a height.1 But a u(perw|=on [is] an attic.2

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ὑπέρροον· τὸ ἀπὸ ὕψους ῥέον. Ὑπερῷον δὲ τὸ ἀνώγεον.

Betacode
*(upe/rroon: to\ a)po\ u(/yous r(e/on. *(uperw=|on de\ to\ a)nw/geon. 

Notes (2)

  1. One of the many Suda entries that distinguish between similar-looking (and often, in this era, similar-sounding) words.
  2. 1So too, according to Adler, in the Ambrosian Lexicon. ↩
  3. 2Again at upsilon 350; and similarly in several Homeric scholia. ↩

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Revision history3 revisions · last 25 Apr 2015
  1. coding — Catharine Roth
  2. Revised — David Whitehead
  3. notes; another keyword; tweaks — David Whitehead
  4. Translated — Ioannis Doukas

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