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ὑπέρτασις

From LSJ

Νέµουσι δ' οἴκους καὶ τὰ ναυστολούµενα ἔσω δόµων σῴζουσιν, οὐδ' ἐρηµίᾳ γυναικὸς οἶκος εὐπινὴς οὐδ' ὄλβιος → They manage households, and save what is brought by sea within the home, and no house deprived of a woman can be tidy and prosperous

Euripides, Melanippe Captiva, Fragment 6.11
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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.