ὑψίπυργος: Difference between revisions
καλῶς δρῶν ἐξαμαρτεῖν μᾶλλον ἢ νικᾶν κακῶς → I would prefer to fail with honor than to win by evil | I prefer to fail by acting rightly rather than win by acting wrongly | Better fail by doing right, than win by doing wrong (Sophocles, Philoctetes 95)
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Revision as of 14:40, 1 January 2021
English (LSJ)
ον, A high-towered, Simon.112, A.Eu.688, S. Tr.354, E.Tr.376, etc.: metaph., ὑ. ἐλπίδες towering hopes, A.Supp. 97 (lyr.).
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ὑψίπυργος: -ον, ὁ ὑψηλοὺς ἔχων πύργους, Σιμωνίδ. 117, Αἰσχύλ. Εὐμ. 688· ὑψίπυργον Οἰχαλίαν Σοφ. Τραχ. 354, κλπ.· μεταφορ., ἰάπτει δ’ ἐλπίδων ἀφ’ ὑψιπύργων πανώλεις βροτούς, καταρρίπτει δὲ ἐκ τῶν ὑψηλῶν αὑτῶν ἐλπίδων εἰς τελείαν καταστροφὴν τοὺς πονηροὺς βρωτούς, Αἰσχύλ. Ἱκ. 96.
French (Bailly abrégé)
ος, ον :
aux hautes tours.
Étymologie: ὕψι, πύργος.
Greek Monolingual
-ον, Α
1. αυτός που έχει ψηλούς πύργους
2. μτφ. ψηλός σαν πύργος.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < ὕψι «ψηλά» + -πυργος (< πύργος), πρβλ. καλλί-πυργος].
Greek Monotonic
ὑψίπυργος: -ον, αυτός που έχει ψηλούς πύργους, σε Αισχύλ., Σοφ.
Russian (Dvoretsky)
ὑψίπυργος:
1) высокобашенный (πόλις Aesch.; Οἰχαλία Soph.);
2) высящийся словно башня, т. е. горделивый (ἐλπίδες Aesch.).