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ὑπεξέχω
ὑπεξηγητικός
ὑπεξίστημι
ὑπέξοδος
ὑπεξούσιος
ὑπεξουσιότης
ὑπεπιμόριος
ὑπεπιστατέω
ὑπεπιστάτης
ὑπέρ
ὑπέρα
ὑπεραβέλτερος
ὑπεράγαθος
ὑπεράγαμαι
ὑπεράγαν
ὑπεραγανακτέω
ὑπεραγαπάω
ὑπεράγνοια
ὑπέραγνος
ὑπεραγοναστάς
ὑπεραγόντως
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ὑπέρα
ὑπέρα [ῠ], ἡ,(ὑπέρ) an
A). upper rope: mostly in pl. ὑπέραι, the braces attached to the ends of the sailyards (ἐπίκρια), by means of which the sails are shifted fore and aft, acc. to the direction of the wind, Od. 5.260 , cf. Luc. DMort. 4.1 : prov. of those who drop the substance to grasp a shadow, ἀφεὶς τὴν ὑ. τὸν πόδα διώκει he lets go the brace to catch at the sheet, Hyp. Fr. 181 .
II). ὑπέραι, = ὕπερα, Hsch. (s. v.l.).


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an upper rope

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ὑπέρα
Headword (normalized):
ὑπέρα
Headword (normalized/stripped):
υπερα
IDX:
107174
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-107175
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">ὑπέρα</span> <span class="pron greek">[ῠ]</span>, <span class="gen greek">ἡ</span>,(<span class="etym greek">ὑπέρ</span>) an <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">upper rope</span>: mostly in pl. <span class="foreign greek">ὑπέραι,</span> the <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">braces</span> attached to the ends of the sailyards (<span class="etym greek">ἐπίκρια</span>), by means of which the sails are shifted fore and aft, acc. to the direction of the wind, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:5:260" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:5.260/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 5.260 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg066:4:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg066:4.1/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Luc.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">DMort.</span> 4.1 </a>: prov. of those who drop the substance to grasp a shadow, <span class="foreign greek">ἀφεὶς τὴν ὑ. τὸν πόδα διώκει</span> he lets go <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">the brace</span> to catch at the sheet, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0030.tlg007:181" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0030.tlg007:181/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hyp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 181 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> <span class="foreign greek">ὑπέραι,</span> = <span class="foreign greek">ὕπερα, </span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hsch.</span> </span> (s. v.l.).</div> </div><br><br>'}