ὑπερτείνω
ὑπερτείνω
fut. -τενῶ
trans. to stretch or lay over, Hdt.: to hold out over to, τί τινι Eur.; ὑπ. σκιὰν σειρίου κυνός to stretch over [the house] a shade from the sun, Aesch.; ὑπ. χεῖρά τινος to stretch the hand over one for protection, Eur.; ὑπ. πόδα ἀκτῆς to stretch oneʼs foot over the beach, i. e. pass over it, Eur.
to strain to the uttermost, Plut.
intr. to stretch or jut out over, Thuc.:—also c. acc., ὑπ. τὸ κέρας to outflank the enemyʼs wing, Xen.
metaph. to exceed the measure or number of, c. gen., Dem.;— c. acc. to exceed, τὴν ἀνθρωπίνην φύσιν Arist.
Headword (normalized):
ὑπερτείνω
Headword (normalized/stripped):
υπερτεινω
Intro Text:
ὑπερτείνω
fut. -τενῶ
trans. to stretch or lay over, Hdt.: to hold out over to, τί τινι Eur.; ὑπ. σκιὰν σειρίου κυνός to stretch over [the house] a shade from the sun, Aesch.; ὑπ. χεῖρά τινος to stretch the hand over one for protection, Eur.; ὑπ. πόδα ἀκτῆς to stretch oneʼs foot over the beach, i. e. pass over it, Eur.
to strain to the uttermost, Plut.
intr. to stretch or jut out over, Thuc.:—also c. acc., ὑπ. τὸ κέρας to outflank the enemyʼs wing, Xen.
metaph. to exceed the measure or number of, c. gen., Dem.;— c. acc. to exceed, τὴν ἀνθρωπίνην φύσιν Arist.
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