ὑψίζυγος

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Menander, Monostichoi, 433
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Full diacritics: ὑψῐζῠγος Medium diacritics: ὑψίζυγος Low diacritics: υψίζυγος Capitals: ΥΨΙΖΥΓΟΣ
Transliteration A: hypsízygos Transliteration B: hypsizygos Transliteration C: ypsizygos Beta Code: u(yi/zugos

English (LSJ)

ον, prop. of a rower,

   A sitting high on the benches: metaph. of Zeus, high-throned, Il.4.166, 7.69, al., Hes. Op. 18, B.10.3.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ὑψίζυγος: -ον, κυρίως ἐπὶ κωπηλάτου, ὁ καθήμενος ὑψηλὰ ἐπὶ τῶν ζυγῶν· ἀκολούθως μεταφορ. ἐπὶ τοῦ Διός, ὁ ἔχων τὸν θρόνον του ὑψηλά, ὁ κυβερνῶν τὰ πάντα, Ἰλ. Δ. 166, Ζ. 69, κ. ἀλλ., Ἡσιόδ. Ἔργ. κ. Ἡμ. 18.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ος, ον :
assis sur un trône (litt. sur un banc de rameur) élevé, ép. de Zeus.
Étymologie: ὕψι, ζυγόν.