ὑπηνέμιος: Difference between revisions

|Definition=ον, (ἄνεμος) <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">lifted</b> or <b class="b2">wafted by the wind</b>, ὑπᾱνέμιοι φορέονται <span class="bibl">Theoc.5.115</span>; <b class="b3">ὑ. τανύοιτο</b>, of the Sun, <span class="bibl">Arat.839</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b2">swift as the wind</b>, <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Sert.</span>12</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> <b class="b2">full of wind</b>, <b class="b3">ὑ. ᾠὰ</b> <b class="b2">wind</b>-eggs, which produce no chickens, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Fr.</span>186</span>, <span class="bibl">Pl.Com.19</span> (<b class="b3">ἀνεμιαῖον ᾠόν</b> was considered better Att., Moer.<span class="bibl">p.73</span> P.); of eggs laid by hens without impregnation, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">HA</span>559b24</span>; so κυήματα ὑ. <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">GA</span>749b1</span>; in <span class="bibl">Ar. <span class="title">Av.</span>695</span> (anap.), <b class="b3">ὑ. ᾠόν</b> is the egg produced by Night <b class="b2">alone</b>, without impregnation; and <span class="bibl">Luc.<span class="title">Sacr.</span>6</span> calls Hephaestus the <b class="b3">ὑ. παῖς</b> of Hera; λοχεῖαι καὶ ὠδῖνες Plu.2.38e (s. v.l.): hence </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> metaph., <b class="b2">empty, idle</b>, <b class="b3">ὄνειροι</b> ib.735e, cf. <span class="bibl">Luc.<span class="title">Harm.</span>4</span>; πλοῦτος <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Gall.</span>12</span>.</span>