ὑψίπυργος

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English (LSJ)

ον,

   A high-towered, Simon.112, A.Eu.688, S. Tr.354, E.Tr.376, etc.: metaph., ὑ. ἐλπίδες towering hopes, A.Supp. 97 (lyr.).

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ὑψίπυργος: -ον, ὁ ὑψηλοὺς ἔχων πύργους, Σιμωνίδ. 117, Αἰσχύλ. Εὐμ. 688· ὑψίπυργον Οἰχαλίαν Σοφ. Τραχ. 354, κλπ.· μεταφορ., ἰάπτει δ’ ἐλπίδων ἀφ’ ὑψιπύργων πανώλεις βροτούς, καταρρίπτει δὲ ἐκ τῶν ὑψηλῶν αὑτῶν ἐλπίδων εἰς τελείαν καταστροφὴν τοὺς πονηροὺς βρωτούς, Αἰσχύλ. Ἱκ. 96.