ὑφορμέω

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χωρίον ἔνθα οὐ προσβατὸν θανάτῳ → a spot where it is not accessible to death, a place where was no point accessible by death, a place where death was forbidden to set foot

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Full diacritics: ὑφορμέω Medium diacritics: ὑφορμέω Low diacritics: υφορμέω Capitals: ΥΦΟΡΜΕΩ
Transliteration A: hyphorméō Transliteration B: hyphormeō Transliteration C: yformeo Beta Code: u(forme/w

English (LSJ)

   A lie at anchor in wait for others, Plb.3.19.8, 34.3.2, Ael. NA11.19, Charito 3.7, etc.: metaph., αἱ πόλεις ὑ. ἀλλήλαις D.Chr. 38.42; ὁ τοῦ κόλακος λόγος . . ὑ. τινὶ πάθει Plu.2.61e; τὸ ὑφορμοῦν suspicion, Lib.Decl.40 (προθεωρία). 2, 46 (προθεωρία). 2; τὰ ὑφορμοῦντα Sch. D. 1.1 (viii p.30 Dindorf).    II lit., anchor under, ὑπὸ τὸ τεῖχος D.Chr.11.116, cf. 7.2.