ὑπέρειμι
From LSJ
νεκρὸν ἐάν ποτ' ἴδηις καὶ μνήματα κωφὰ παράγηις κοινὸν ἔσοπτρον ὁρᾶις· ὁ θανὼν οὕτως προσεδόκα → whenever you see a body dead, or pass by silent tombs, you look into the mirror of all men's destiny: the dead man expected nothing else | if you ever see a corpse or walk by quiet graves, that's when you look into the mirror we all share: the dead expected this
English (LSJ)
(εἰμί
A sum) to be superior, Lyd.Mens.2.6, EM664.20.
German (Pape)
[Seite 1194] (s. εἶμι), darüber weggehen, Sp.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ὑπέρειμι: (εἰμί, sum) εἶμαι ἀνώτερος, ὑπερέχω, Ψευδοδιονύσ. 865, 953C, 481, Ἰω. Λυδ. περὶ Μην. 3, τὸ Ὁμηρικόν: περὶ μὲν βουλῇ Δαναῶν, περὶ δ’ ἐστὲ μάχεσθαι, ὁ Μέγ. Ἐτυμολ. 664, 20 ἑρμηνεύει: «ὑπέρεστε μὲν ἐν τῷ βουλεύειν καὶ περίεστε ἐν τῇ μάχῃ».
