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ὑπέρτασις

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Οὐδ' ἄμμε διακρινέει φιλότητος ἄλλο, πάρος θάνατόν γε μεμορμένον ἀμφικαλύψαι → Nor will anything else divide us from our love before the fate of death enshrouds us

Apollonius of Rhodes, Argonautica, 3.1129f.
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Full diacritics: ὑπέρτᾰσις Medium diacritics: ὑπέρτασις Low diacritics: υπέρτασις Capitals: ΥΠΕΡΤΑΣΙΣ
Transliteration A: hypértasis Transliteration B: hypertasis Transliteration C: ypertasis Beta Code: u(pe/rtasis

English (LSJ)

εως, ἡ,

   A excessive tension, Anon.Lond.2.28.    2 ὑ. ὑπέρ τι elevation above... M.Ant.10.8.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ὑπέρτᾰσις: -εως, ἡ, ὑπερβάλλουσα ἔντασις, τῶν νεύρων Ζωναρ. Χρον. τ. 1, σ. 39., τ. 2. σ. 8, κλπ.· ὑπ. ὑπέρ τι, ὕψωσις ὑπεράνω τινός, Μᾶρκ. Ἀντων. 10. 8.

French (Bailly abrégé)

εως (ἡ) :
tension excessive ; élévation.
Étymologie: ὑπερτείνω.