ὑπηνέμιος: Difference between revisions

|Definition=ον, ([[ἄνεμος]]) <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[lifted by the wind]] or [[wafted by the wind]], ὑπᾱνέμιοι φορέονται <span class="bibl">Theoc.5.115</span>; <b class="b3">ὑ. τανύοιτο</b>, of the Sun, <span class="bibl">Arat.839</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> [[swift as the wind]], <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Sert.</span>12</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> [[full of wind]], <b class="b3">ὑπηνέμια ᾠὰ</b> [[wind]]-[[egg]]s, which [[produce]] no [[chicken]]s, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Fr.</span>186</span>, <span class="bibl">Pl.Com.19</span> (<b class="b3">ἀνεμιαῖον ᾠόν</b> was considered better Att., Moer.<span class="bibl">p.73</span> P.); of eggs laid by hens without [[impregnation]], <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">HA</span>559b24</span>; so κυήματα ὑπηνέμια <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">GA</span>749b1</span>; in <span class="bibl">Ar. <span class="title">Av.</span>695</span> (anap.), <b class="b3">ὑ. ᾠόν</b> is the egg produced by Night [[alone]], without impregnation; and <span class="bibl">Luc.<span class="title">Sacr.</span>6</span> calls [[Hephaestus]] the <b class="b3">ὑπηνέμιος παῖς</b> of [[Hera]]; λοχεῖαι καὶ ὠδῖνες Plu.2.38e ([[si vera lectio|s. v.l.]]): hence </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> metaph., [[empty]], [[idle]], [[ὄνειροι]] ib.735e, cf. <span class="bibl">Luc.<span class="title">Harm.</span>4</span>; [[πλοῦτος]] <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Gall.</span>12</span>.</span>