ὑπεμνήμυκε
From LSJ
Σιγή ποτ' ἐστὶν αἱρετωτέρα λόγου → Sometimes silence is preferable to words → Est ubi loquelā melius est silentium → Das Schweigen ist dem Reden manchmal vorzuziehn
English (LSJ)
in Il.22.491, πάντα δ' ὑπεμνήμυκε, of an orphan boy: Aristarch. interpreted it—
A he hangs down his head utterly, he is altogether cast down; so that it must be taken (cf. Sch.) as Ep. pf. of ὑπ-ημύω, for ὑπ-εμήμυκε (ν being inserted metri gr.):—the pres. is used by coluth.338, ὑπημύουσι παρειαί sink in, become hollow.
German (Pape)
[Seite 1187] Il. 22, 491, πάντα δ' ὑπ., er senkt überall die Augen schüchtern nieder, von ὑπημύω abgeleitet, statt ὑπεμήμυκε, mit dem des Verses wegen eingeschobenen ν, vgl. Spitzner exc. 33.
