ὑπέρ — Cambridge Greek Lexicon

Aeol.περίalsoπέρπέρρprepw.acc.gen., also dat.(Pi.)ὑπέρ sts. follows its noun (w. anastrophe of the accent), e.g. γουνὸς ὕπερ above the knee Od.Alocation at a position or height aboveabove, overw.gen.a place, object, person, part of the bodyHom.w.acc.water-levelPlb.app. w.dat.mountain look-outsPi.fr.ref. to placing an arrowonw.gen.a bowMosch.app.adv.above, overheadPi. at a position further thanbeyondw.gen.a sea, an islandOd. Pi.w.acc.a placeHdt. Pl. AR. Plb.inland ofw.gen.coastal places or peopleHdt. Th.w.acc.Plb.offw.gen.a coastal locationHdt. Th.immediately aboveon the bodyabove, overw.gen.a part of the bodyHom. X. at a height aboveabovew.gen.sthg.Hom.someone's headHdt. E.w.dat.someonePi.dub.overlookingw.gen.a location, a sea, an enemyOd. Pi. X.w.acc.a locationPlb. at the end or top ofatw.gen.the headof someone lying asleepHom. Bmovt. over, acrossw.acc.a space, object, location, part of the bodyHom.w.gen.Hom. Hes.fr. Anacr. A. Pi. S. further thanbeyond, pastw.gen.a placePi.w.acc.AR. Plb.Cexcess exceeding in degreebeyondw.acc.a limit or criterionsuch as the appropriate measure, what is best, truth, expectation, financial resourcesThgn. Pi. Trag. Th. Ar. Pl.a human beingi.e. to a superhuman degreeHdt. X.one's agei.e. precociouslyAeschin. D. Men. Plb.phr.πὲρcj. for πρὸςβίανapp.with excessive mightAlc.see alsoκαιρός 1, μόρος 1beyondso as to transgressbeyond, in violation ofw.acc.oaths, destiny, or sim.Hom. Hdt.oracleseeαἶσα 7, μοῖρα 2, μόρος 1in defiance ofw.acc.a godIl. beyond the capacity ofbeyondw.acc.persons, a human beingPl.exceeding in numbermore than, beyondw.acc.a certain numberHdt. Th. Pl. X. exceeding in agebeyondw.acc.a certain time of lifeX. Aeschin.Dsuperiority to a superior extentabove, beyondw.gen.other peoplePi.beyondsuperior tow.acc.someone or sthg. elsests. w.dat.in a particular qualityPl. Plb. NT.after compar.adj.thanw.acc.someoneNT.Etime beyondretrospectivelyearlier thanw.acc.a certain eventTh. Pl. Fprotection or supportref. to fighting, dying, running risks, or sim.in defence of, forw.gen.persons, places, thingsIl. Hes. Pi.fr. Hdt. Trag. Th.ref. to speaking or actingon behalf of, for the sake of, in support of, in the interest ofw.gen.persons, placesIl. Anacr. Pi. Hdt. Trag. Th.ref. to entreatingin the name of, byw.gen.someone or sthg.Hom. AR. Theoc.Gspecification ref. to fearing, grieving, quarrelling, supplicating, or sim.in respect of, with regard to, overw.gen.someone or sthg.Pi. Hdt. Trag.ref. to hearing, speaking, knowing, or sim.aboutw.gen.someone or sthg.Il. Hdt. Lys. Pl.Hcause ref. to killing, dying, fighting, punishing, or sim.on account of, because ofw.gen.someone or sthg.Pi. S. E. Lys.Ipurpose or motivefor the purpose of achievingfor the sake ofw.gen.some goalTh. Isoc. Pl. X.

ShortDef

over, above, w. gen, over, beyond, w. acc.

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Headword:

ὑπέρ

Headword (normalized):

ὑπέρ

Headword (normalized/stripped):

υπερ

Intro Text:

ὑπέρ

ep.ὑπείρ

IDX:

40833

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-40834

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    "content": "<FE><vHG><HL>ὑπέρ</HL><DL><Lbl>ep.</Lbl><FmHL>ὑπείρ</FmHL></DL><DL><Lbl>Aeol.</Lbl><FmHL>περί</FmHL><VL><Lbl>also</Lbl><FmHL>πέρ<and/>πέρρ</FmHL></VL></DL><PS>prep</PS></vHG><FG><Tns><Lbl><GLbl>w.acc.<and/>gen.</GLbl>, also <GLbl>dat.</GLbl><Au><rom>(</rom>Pi.<rom>)</rom></Au></Lbl></Tns><Tns><Lbl><Ref>ὑπέρ</Ref> sts. follows its noun (w. anastrophe of the accent), e.g. <Gr>γουνὸς ὕπερ</Gr> <ital>above the knee</ital> <Au>Od.</Au></Lbl></Tns></FG><NPS><Lbl><bold>A</bold></Lbl><FG><Case><Lbl>location</Lbl></Case></FG> <advS1><Def>at a position or height above</Def><Tr>above, over</Tr><Cmpl><GLbl>w.gen.</GLbl>a place, object, person, part of the body<Au>Hom.<NBPlus/></Au></Cmpl><Cmpl><GLbl>w.acc.</GLbl>water-level<Au>Plb.</Au></Cmpl><Cmpl><Qualif>app.</Qualif> <GLbl>w.dat.</GLbl>mountain look-outs<Au>Pi.<Wk>fr.</Wk></Au></Cmpl><advS2><Indic>ref. to placing an arrow</Indic><Tr>on</Tr><Cmpl><GLbl>w.gen.</GLbl>a bow<Au>Mosch.</Au></Cmpl></advS2><advS2><Indic>app.adv.</Indic><Tr>above, overhead</Tr><Au>Pi.</Au></advS2></advS1> <advS1><Def>at a position further than</Def><Tr>beyond</Tr><Cmpl><GLbl>w.gen.</GLbl>a sea, an island<Au>Od. Pi.</Au></Cmpl><Cmpl><GLbl>w.acc.</GLbl>a place<Au>Hdt. Pl. AR. Plb.</Au></Cmpl></advS1><advS1><Tr>inland of</Tr><Cmpl><GLbl>w.gen.</GLbl>coastal places or people<Au>Hdt. Th.</Au></Cmpl><Cmpl><GLbl>w.acc.</GLbl><Au>Plb.</Au></Cmpl></advS1><advS1><Tr>off</Tr><Cmpl><GLbl>w.gen.</GLbl>a coastal location<Au>Hdt. Th.</Au></Cmpl></advS1><advS1><Def>immediately above<Expl>on the body</Expl></Def><Tr>above, over</Tr><Cmpl><GLbl>w.gen.</GLbl>a part of the body<Au>Hom. X.</Au></Cmpl></advS1> <advS1><Def>at a height above</Def><Tr>above</Tr><Cmpl><GLbl>w.gen.</GLbl>sthg.<Au>Hom.</Au></Cmpl><Cmpl>someone's head<Au>Hdt. E.</Au></Cmpl><Cmpl><GLbl>w.dat.</GLbl>someone<Au>Pi.<LblR>dub.</LblR></Au></Cmpl><advS2><Tr>overlooking</Tr><Cmpl><GLbl>w.gen.</GLbl>a location, a sea, an enemy<Au>Od. Pi. 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Pl.<NBPlus/></Au></Cmpl><Cmpl>a human being<Expl>i.e. to a superhuman degree</Expl><Au>Hdt. X.</Au></Cmpl><Cmpl>one's age<Expl>i.e. precociously</Expl><Au>Aeschin. D. Men. Plb.</Au></Cmpl><Phr><Indic>phr.</Indic><Gr>πὲρ<Prnth>cj. for <Gr>πρὸς</Gr></Prnth>βίαν</Gr><Indic>app.</Indic><TrPhr>with excessive might</TrPhr><Au>Alc.</Au></Phr><XR>see also<Ref>καιρός</Ref> 1, <Ref>μόρος</Ref> 1</XR></advS1><advS1><Def>beyond<Expl>so as to transgress</Expl></Def><Tr>beyond, in violation of</Tr><Cmpl><GLbl>w.acc.</GLbl>oaths, destiny, or sim.<Au>Hom. Hdt.<LblR>oracle</LblR></Au></Cmpl><XR>see<Ref>αἶσα</Ref> 7, <Ref>μοῖρα</Ref> 2, <Ref>μόρος</Ref> 1</XR></advS1><advS1><Tr>in defiance of</Tr><Cmpl><GLbl>w.acc.</GLbl>a god<Au>Il.</Au></Cmpl></advS1> <advS1><Def>beyond the capacity of</Def><Tr>beyond</Tr><Cmpl><GLbl>w.acc.</GLbl>persons, a human being<Au>Pl.</Au></Cmpl></advS1><advS1><Def>exceeding in number</Def><Tr>more than, beyond</Tr><Cmpl><GLbl>w.acc.</GLbl>a certain number<Au>Hdt. Th. Pl. 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