Ὑπομεμαγμένη

shrouded under

Translated by Ioannis Doukas1 Aug 2008Vetting: high4 revisions

2 notes · 23 words
[Meaning having been] covered up.1 "The position of the place, shrouded under the rocks, was making invisible to them the peak situated above."2

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ὑπομεμαγμένη· ἀναπεφυραμένη. ἡ τοῦ τόπου θέσις ὑπομεμαγμένη ταῖς πέτραις, ἀόρατον αὐτοῖς ἐποίει τὴν ὑπερκειμένην κορυφήν.

Betacode
*(upomemagme/nh: a)napefurame/nh. h( tou= to/pou qe/sis u(pomemagme/nh tai=s pe/trais, a)o/raton au)toi=s e)poi/ei th\n u(perkeime/nhn korufh/n.

Notes (2)

  1. The headword, presumably extracted from the quotation given, is perfect middle/passive participle, feminine nominative singular, of the verb u(poma/ttw.
  2. 1cf. Photius and Hesychius s.v. a)napepoihme/nhs. ↩
  3. 2Quotation (transmitted, in Adler's view, via the Excerpta Constantini Porphyrogeniti) unidentifiable. ↩

Neighbouring entries

υ540Ὑπόλογονaccountableυ541Ὑπὸ μάληςunder armυ542Ὑπομεμαγμένηshrouded underυ543ὙπομένωI endure, I undergoυ544Ὑπομεῖναιto survive
Revision history4 revisions · last 30 May 2016
  1. coding — David Whitehead
  2. Revised — David Whitehead
  3. Revised — David Whitehead
  4. augmented notes and keywords; tweaks and cosmetics — David Whitehead
  5. Translated — Ioannis Doukas

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