ὑπερφυής
ὑπερφυ-ής,
ές, Att. acc. sg.
I). literally,
growing above the ground,
Dsc. 4.73 ,
Luc. Lex. 6 ;
growing higher than the rest,
οἱ ὑ. τῶν ἀσταχύων D.L. 1.100 .
II). without a distinct sense of bulk,
monstrous, extraordinary, in good and bad sense,
ἔργον ὑ. μέγαθός τε καὶ κάλλος Hdt. 9.78 ;
ἔργον ὑ. ἐργάσατο Id. 8.116 ;
ἀτραπὸς δαιμονίως ὑ. Ar. Nu. 76 ;
ὑ. τέχνη Id. Eq. 141 ;
πῶς οὐχ ὑπερφυές; is it not
most strange? D. 29.14 ;
κἀκεῖν’ ὑ., εἰ ..
Isoc. 17.30 ;
τὸ δὲ πάντων -έστατον, ὅτι ..
Lys. 27.12 , cf.
Ar. Th. 831 (troch.): freq. joined with a relat.,
ὄχλος ὑπερφυὴς ὅσος Id. Pl. 750 ;
ὑπερφυεῖ τινι .. ὡς μεγάλῃ βλάβῃ Pl. Grg. 477d : freq. also joined with other Adjs., in which case, as a rule, it stands second,
σχέτλια λέγεις καὶ ὑ. ib.
467b ;
δεινὸν ὡς ἀληθῶς καὶ ὑ. D. 21.88 , etc.; but it stands first in
Plu. 2.12b ,
155a , al.
2). Sup. -έστατος, as an honorific title, Stud.Pal. 20.129.3 (v A. D.), etc.: also in Posit., ἡ ὑ. ὑμῶν ἐξουσία PMasp. 2i 1 (vi A. D.), etc.
ShortDef
overgrown, enormous
Debugging
Headword (normalized):
ὑπερφυής
Headword (normalized/stripped):
υπερφυης
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-107950
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">ὑπερφυ-ής</span>, <span class="itype greek">ές</span>, Att. acc. sg. <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="quote greek">ὑπερφυᾶ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg002.perseus-grc1:141" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg002.perseus-grc1:141/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Eq.</span> 141 </a> , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg003.perseus-grc1:76" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg003.perseus-grc1:76/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Nu.</span> 76 </a>: Att. neut. pl. <span class="quote greek">ὑπερφυῆ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg023:467b" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg023:467b/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Grg.</span> 467b </a> , <span class="quote greek">-φυᾶ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg009.perseus-grc1:611" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg009.perseus-grc1:611/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ra.</span> 611 </a> :(<span class="etym greek">φύομαι</span>): </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>I).</strong></span> literally, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">growing above</span> the ground, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Dsc.</span> 4.73 </span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg046:6" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg046:6/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Luc.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Lex.</span> 6 </a>; <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">growing higher than</span> the rest, <span class="quote greek">οἱ ὑ. τῶν ἀσταχύων</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0004.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:100" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0004.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.100/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.L.</span> 1.100 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">overgrown, enormous,</span> <span class="quote greek">σμίνθος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg008:227" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg008:227/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 227 </a> (troch.); <span class="quote greek">λίθοι ὑ. τὸ μέγαθος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:175" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2.175/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 2.175 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg005.perseus-grc1:229" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg005.perseus-grc1:229/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pax</span> 229 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg011.perseus-grc1:734" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg011.perseus-grc1:734/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pl.</span> 734 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ὑ. τῷ μεγέθει ψόφος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg005:291a:21" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg005:291a.21/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Cael.</span> 291a21 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> without a distinct sense of bulk, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">monstrous, extraordinary,</span> in good and bad sense, <span class="quote greek">ἔργον ὑ. μέγαθός τε καὶ κάλλος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:9:78" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:9.78/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 9.78 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἔργον ὑ. ἐργάσατο</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8:116" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8.116/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> 8.116 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἀτραπὸς δαιμονίως ὑ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg003.perseus-grc1:76" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg003.perseus-grc1:76/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Nu.</span> 76 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ὑ. τέχνη</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg002.perseus-grc1:141" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg002.perseus-grc1:141/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Eq.</span> 141 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">πῶς οὐχ ὑπερφυές;</span> is it not <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">most strange?</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg029.perseus-grc1:14" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg029.perseus-grc1:14/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.</span> 29.14 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">κἀκεῖν’ ὑ., εἰ</span> .. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0010.tlg005.perseus-grc1:30" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0010.tlg005.perseus-grc1:30/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Isoc.</span> 17.30 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">τὸ δὲ πάντων -έστατον, ὅτι</span> .. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0540.tlg027.perseus-grc1:12" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0540.tlg027.perseus-grc1:12/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Lys.</span> 27.12 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg008.perseus-grc1:831" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg008.perseus-grc1:831/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Th.</span> 831 </a> (troch.): freq. joined with a relat., <span class="quote greek">ὄχλος ὑπερφυὴς ὅσος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg011.perseus-grc1:750" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg011.perseus-grc1:750/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pl.</span> 750 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ὑπερφυεῖ τινι .. ὡς μεγάλῃ βλάβῃ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg023:477d" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg023:477d/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Grg.</span> 477d </a> : freq. also joined with other Adjs., in which case, as a rule, it stands second, <span class="foreign greek">σχέτλια λέγεις καὶ ὑ.</span> ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg023:467b" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg023:467b/canonical-url/"> 467b </a>; <span class="quote greek">δεινὸν ὡς ἀληθῶς καὶ ὑ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg021.perseus-grc1:88" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg021.perseus-grc1:88/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.</span> 21.88 </a> , etc.; but it stands first in <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> 2.12b </span>, <span class="bibl"> 155a </span>, al. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> Sup. <span class="foreign greek">-έστατος,</span> as an honorific title, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Stud.Pal.</span> 20.129.3 </span> (v A. D.), etc.: also in Posit., <span class="quote greek">ἡ ὑ. ὑμῶν ἐξουσία</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">PMasp.</span> 2i 1 </span> (vi A. D.), etc. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>III).</strong></span> Adv. <span class="foreign greek">-ῶς</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">marvellously, strangely, exceedingly,</span> <span class="quote greek">φιλαθήναιος ἦν ὑ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg001.perseus-grc1:142" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg001.perseus-grc1:142/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ach.</span> 142 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ὑ. σπουδάζειν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg023:481b" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg023:481b/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Grg.</span> 481b </a> ; in affirm. answers, <span class="quote greek">ὑ. μὲν οὖν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:525b" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:525b/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">R.</span> 525b </a> : Comp. <span class="quote greek">-εστέρως</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0638.tlg007:36" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0638.tlg007:36/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Philostr.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Gym.</span> 36 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="foreign greek">ὑ. ὡς</span> .. , before a Verb, <span class="quote greek">ὑ. ὡς χαίρω</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg011.perseus-grc1:173c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg011.perseus-grc1:173c/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Smp.</span> 173c </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg006.perseus-grc1:155c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg006.perseus-grc1:155c/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Tht.</span> 155c </a>; before an Adj., <span class="quote greek">ὑ. ὡς ἀληθῆ λέγεις</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg004.perseus-grc1:66a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg004.perseus-grc1:66a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Phd.</span> 66a </a> .</div> </div><br><br>'}