ὑπασπίζω

ἐπὶ ξυροῦ γὰρ ἀκμῆς ἔχεται ἡμῖν τὰ πρήγματα → our affairs are balanced on a razor's edge, our affairs are set upon the razor's edge

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Full diacritics: ὑπασπίζω	Medium diacritics: ὑπασπίζω	Low diacritics: υπασπίζω	Capitals: ΥΠΑΣΠΙΖΩ
Transliteration A: hypaspízō	Transliteration B: hypaspizō	Transliteration C: ypaspizo	Beta Code: u(paspi/zw

English (LSJ)

A serve as shield-bearer, τινι Pi.N.9.34, E.Heracl. 216.

[Seite 1184] Einem den Schild tragen, Schildträger sein, τινί, Pind. N. 9, 34; τῶνδ' ὑπασπίζων πατρί Eur. Heracl. 217.

ὑπασπίζω: εἶμαι ὑπασπιστής τινος, τινὶ Πινδ. Ν. 9. 80, Εὐρ. Ἡρακλ. 216.

servir comme écuyer, être écuyer de, τινι.
Étymologie: ὑπό, ἀσπίς.