ὑπερφύομαι, Pass., with aor. 2 and pf. Act.,
A). grow upon or
over, [
ἔρως] ἔνδον τῆς ἐμῆς ὑπερεφύετο ψυχῆς Aristaenet. 1.6 (sed leg.
ὑπεφύετο)
; τινι Gal. in Pl.Ti. p.6 D. II). metaph.,
surpass, excel, c. acc. pers. et dat. rei,
ὑπερφὺς Ἕλληνας ἰσχύϊ Hdt. 6.127 , cf.
D.C. 56.2 : c. gen. pers.,
Aristid. 2.151 J.