ὕψι: Difference between revisions

|Definition=Adv. [[on high]], [[aloft]], ὕψι δ' ἀναθρῴσκων πέτεται <span class="bibl">Il.13.140</span>; <b class="b3">ὕψι βιβάς</b> ib.<span class="bibl">371</span>; Ζεὺς ἥμενος ὕψι <span class="bibl">20.155</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Od.16.264</span>; [[ἴρηξ]] . . ἀηδόνα . . ὕψι μάλ' ἐν νεφέεσσι φέρων <span class="bibl">Hes.<span class="title">Op.</span>204</span>; <b class="b3">ἐμάχοντο . . ἀπὸ νηῶν ὕψι μελαινάων</b> [[ἐπιβάντες]] from [[high on]] the ships, <span class="bibl">Il.15.387</span>; ὕψι… ἀέλλη σκίδνατο <span class="bibl">16.374</span>; ὕψι… ὁρμίσσομεν [[out at sea]], <span class="bibl">14.77</span>. (Hence [[ὑψίων]], [[ὑψίτερος]], [[ὕψιστος]],—all prob. connected with [[ὑπέρ]].) </span>