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  • 1 ἔρανος

    A meal to which each contributed his share, picnic,

    εἰλαπίνη ἠὲ γάμος ; ἐπεὶ οὐκ ἔρανος τάδε γ' ἐστίν Od.1.226

    , cf. 11.415 : metaph., Pl.Smp. 177c.
    2 generally, feast, festival, Pi.O.1.38 ;

    πολύθυτος ἔ. Id.P.5.77

     ; wedding-banquet, ib.12.14, Pherecyd.11 J.;

    ἔρανον εἰς θεοὺς..ἐποίεις E.Hel. 388

    .
    II loan raised by contributions for the benefit of an individual, bearing no interest, but recoverable at law, in instalments,

    παρὰ τῶν φίλων ἔ. συλλέξαι Antipho 2.2.9

    , cf. Thphr.Char.22.9 ; κομισόμενος τὸν ἔ. recover the loan, Arist.Ph. 196b34 ;

    ἔ. εἰσενεγκεῖν τινι Thphr.Char.15.7

    , Philem.213.14 ;

    ἔ. τινι εἰς τὰ λύτρα εἰσφέρειν D.53.8

     ;

    ἔ. εἰς ἐλευθερίαν Id.59.31

    , cf. GDI2317 (Delph.), al.;

    ἔ. ἀναλαμβάνειν BGU 1165.16

     (i B. C., with mention of interest);

    ἔ. εἰκοσίμνως Lys.Fr.19

     ;

    πεντακοσιόδραχμος SIG1215.5

     ([place name] Myconos);

    διτάλαντον εἶχες ἔ. [δωρεὰν] παρά τινων D.18.312

     : in pl., debts thus contracted, Ar.Ach. 615 (prob.), Hyp.Ath.9 ; τοὺς ἐ. διενεγκεῖν pay off such debts, Lycurg.22 ; ἐράνους λέλοιπε he has left repayment-instalments unpaid, D.27.25 ; ἔ. συνεφήβοις ἀπενεγκεῖν (cf. infr. III) Luc. DMeretr.7.1.
    2 metaph, τοὐράνου γάρ μοι μέτεστι· καὶ γὰρ ἄνδρας εἰσφέρω (spoken by Lysistrata), Ar.Lys. 651 ;

    δεῖ τοῖς γονεῦσι τὸν ὡρισμένον ἐξ ἀμφοτέρων ἔ. καὶ παρὰ τῆς φύσεως καὶ παρὰ τοῦ νόμου δικαίως φέρειν D.10.40

    , cf. 21.101, Isoc.10.20, Pl.Lg. 927c ;

    κάλλιστον ἔ. [τῇ πόλει] προϊέμενοι Th.2.43

    , cf. X.Cyr.7.1.12, Ph.2.553, etc.: generally, favour, service, esp. one which brings a return,

    κάλλιστον ἔ., δοὺς γὰρ ἀντιλάζυται E.Supp. 363

     ;

    ἔ. ἀντιλαμβάνειν Arist.Pol. 1332b40

     ;

    ἀποδοῦναι Alex.280

     ; ironically, τὸν αὐτὸν ἔ. ἀποδοῦναι 'pay him back in his own coin', D.59.8.
    III a permanent association apparently religious in character (cf. ἐρανιστής), IG12(1).155.12 (Rhodes, ii B.C.), 22.1369 (Athens, ii A. D.); ἔ. συνάγειν Μηνὶ Τυράννῳ ib.3.74 ;

    καλεῖται ὁ αὐτὸς καὶ ἔ. καὶ θίασος Ath.8.362e

     ; functioning as a friendly society, Plin.Ep.Trai.92 ; it could apparently lend to a non-member,

    ὅρος χωρίων ὑποκειμένων τῷ ἐ. καὶ τῷ ἀρχεράνῳ SIG1198

     (Amorgos, iii B. C.), cf. BGU 1133-6 (i B. C.).

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  • 2 ὑπέρ

    ὑπέρ [ῠ], [dialect] Ep. also [full] ὑπείρ, used by Hom. (metri gr.) only in the phrase ὑπεὶρ ἅλα (v. ὑπείρ); Arc. [full] ὁπέρ (q. v.): in [dialect] Aeol. replaced by περί (v.
    A

    περί A.

     V): Prep. governing gen. and acc., in Arc. also dat. (Cf. Skt. upaári 'above', Goth. ufar, OE. ofer 'over':—from it are formed the [comp] Comp. and [comp] Sup. ὑπέρτερος, -τατος, also Adv. ὕπερθεν, and Nouns ὑπέρα, ὕπερος.)
    A WITH GENIT.,
    I of Place, over;
    1 in a state of rest, over, above, freq. in Hom.,

    βάλε.. στέρνον ὑ. μαζοῖο Il.4.528

    ; χιτωνίσκους ἐνεδεδύκεσαν ὑ. γονάτων not reaching to the knees, X.An.5.4.13;

    ἕστηκε.. ὅσον τ' ὄργυι' ὑ. αἴης Il.23.327

    ;

    εἴθ' ὑ. γῆς, εἴτ' ἐπὶ γῆς, εἴθ' ὑπὸ γῆς Thphr.Ign.1

    ; στῆ δ' ἄρ' ὑ. κεφαλῆς stood over his head as he lay asleep, Il.2.20, Od.4.803, al.;

    πασάων ὕ. ἥ γε κάρη ἔχει 6.107

    ;

    ὑ. πόλιος, ὅθι Ἕρμαιος λόφος ἐστίν, ἦα 16.471

    ; ὑ. κεφαλῆς οἱ ἐγίνετο διεξελαύνοντι over head, i. e. over the gateway, Hdt.1.187;

    ὑ. τῆς ὀροφῆς IG12.373.246

    ; ὑ. τοῦ ἀγάλματος ib.264;

    ὄρος τὸ ὑ. Τεγέης Hdt.6.105

    ; τὰ ὑ. κεφαλῆς the higher ground, X.Ages.2.20; Ἰονίας ὑ. ἁλὸς οἰκέων on the Ionian sea, i.e. on its shores, Pi.N.7.65;

    λιμὴν καὶ πόλις ὑ. αὐτοῦ κεῖται Th.1.46

    , cf. 6.4, D.C.40.14: of relative geographical position, above, farther inland,

    οἰκέοντες ὑ. Ἁλικαρνησσοῦ μεσόγαιαν Hdt.1.175

    ;

    ἐξ Αἰθιοπίας τῆς ὑ. Αἰγύπτου Th.2.48

    ;

    τοῖς ὑ. Χερρονήσου Θρᾳξίν X.An.2.6.2

    ;

    ὑ. Μασσαλίας Plb.2.14.8

    , cf. 5.73.3, al.: in Hellenistic Gr. the acc. is commoner in this sense, v. infr. B. I.
    b of ships at sea, off a place, Th.1.112, 8.95;

    ναυμαχίην τὴν ὑ. Μιλήτου γενομένην Hdt.6.25

    ; ὑ. τούτου (sc. Φαλήρου) ἀνακωχεύσαντες τὰς νέας ib. 116.
    2 in a state of motion, over, across,

    κῦμα νηὸς ὑ. τοίχων καταβήσεται Il.15.382

    ;

    τὸν δ' ὑ. οὐδοῦ βάντα προσηύδα Od.17.575

    ;

    πηδῶντος.. τάφρων ὕ. S.Aj. 1279

    ;

    ὑ. θαλάσσης καὶ χθονὸς ποτωμένοις A.Ag. 576

    ; ἐκκυβιστᾶν ὑ. [ τῶν ξιφῶν] X.Smp.2.11.
    3 over, beyond,

    ἐν Κρήτῃ εὐρείῃ τηλοῦ ὑ. πόντου Od.13.257

    .
    II metaph., in defence of, on behalf of,

    τεῖχος ἐτειχίσσαντο νεῶν ὕ. Il.7.449

    ;

    ἑκατόμβην ῥέξαι ὑ. Δαναῶν 1.444

    : generally, for the prosperity or safety of,

    τὰ ἱερὰ ὑ. τῆς Εὐβοίας θῦσαι IG12.39.65

    , cf. 45.5;

    ἱερὰ θυόμενα ὑ. τῆς πόλεως X.Mem.2.2.13

    ;

    ἐπιτελεῖν τὰς θυσίας ὑ. τε ὑμῶν καὶ τῶν τέκνων UPZ14.27

     (ii B.C.); in dedications (always with reference to living persons),

    Σμικύθη μ' ἀνέθηκεν.. εὐξαμένη.. ὑ. παίδων καὶ ἑαυτῆς IG12.524

    , cf. 22.4403, 42(1).569 (Epid.);

    Ἀρτέμιδι Σωτείρᾳ ὑ. βασιλέως Πτολεμαίου Ἐπικράτης Ἀθηναῖος OGI18

     (Egypt, iii B. C.), cf. 365 (Amasia, ii B. C.), al.; ὑ. τῆς εἰς αἰῶνα διαμονῆς Ἀντωνείνου Καίσαρος ib.702.3 (Egypt, ii A.D.); ὑ. τῆς τύχης.. Ἀντωνείνου Σεβαστοῦ Εὐσεβοῦς ib.703.2 (Ptolemais, ii A.D.); ὑ. σωτηρίας τοῦ κυρίου ἡμῶν.. Ἀντωνείνου ib.706 (Egypt, ii/iii A. D.);

    εὑδόντων ὕ. φρούρημα A.Eu. 705

    ; ὑ. τινὸς κινδυνεύειν, μάχεσθαι, βοηθεῖν, Th.2.20, Pl.Lg. 642c, X.An.3.5.6;

    ἧς ἔθνῃσχ' ὕ. S.Tr. 708

    ;

    ὑ. γῆς τῆς Ἀθηναίων ναυμαχέειν Hdt.8.70

    ;

    ὑ. τῆς Ἑλλάδος ἀμῦναι Pl.Lg. 692d

    ; ἀμυνῶ ὑ. ἱερῶν καὶ ὁσίων Jusj. ap. Poll.8.105;

    νῦν ὑ. πάντων ἀγών A.Pers. 405

    ;

    ὑ. δόξης τελευτήσαντες D.23.210

    , cf. Isoc.6.93; πάνθ' ὑ. ὑμῶν φανήσεται πράξας Χαβρίας, καὶ τὴν τελευτὴν αὐτὴν τοῦ βίου πεποιημένος οὐχ ὑ. ἄλλου τινός in your interests, D.20.80, cf. 83;

    ὑ. τῆς Ἀσίας στρατηγήσας Isoc.4.154

    ; of things sought,

    ὑ. τοῦ νεκροῦ ὠθισμὸς ἐγένετο πολύς Hdt.7.225

    ; ἀφίκετο ὑ. γενεᾶς, ὑ. φωνᾶς, ὑ. τοῦ θησαυροῦ, IG42 (1).121.10,42, 123.11 (Epid., iv B.C.);

    γίνωσκέ με πεπορεῦσθαι εἰς Ἡρακλέους πόλιν ὑ. τῆς οἰκίας UPZ68.3

     (ii B. C.); sts. even of the thing to be averted, ἱκέσιον λόχον δουλοσύνας ὕ. about slavery, A.Th. 111 (lyr.), cf. Aeschin.3.10.
    2 for, instead of, in the name of, ὑ. ἑαυτοῦ τι προϊδεῖν on his own behalf, Th.1.141;

    ὑ. τινὸς ἀποκρίνεσθαι Pl.R. 590a

    ;

    προλέγειν X.An.7.7.3

    ;

    ἐπεὶ οὖν σὺ σιωπᾷς, ἐγὼ λέξω καὶ ὑ. σοῦ καὶ ὑ. ἡμῶν Id.Cyr.3.3.14

    , cf. S.El. 554; ὑ. Ζήνωνος πράσσων as Zeno's representative, PSI4.389.8 (iii B. C.);

    ἔγραψεν ὑ. αὐτῶν διὰ τὸ φάσκειν αὐτοὺς μὴ εἰδέναι γράμματα PGrenf.2.17.9

     (ii B. C.); θεάσασθε ὃν τρόπον ὑμεῖς ἐστρατηγηκότες πάντ' ἔσεσθ' ὑ. Φιλίππου as though by commission from P., D.3.6; so in other dialects c. acc., v. infr. B. v.
    3 in adjurations, with verbs of entreaty, entreat one as representative of another, τῶν ὕ. ἐνθάδ' ἐγὼ γουνάζομαι οὐ παρεόντων, i. e. I entreat you as they would if they were here, Il.15.665, cf. 660; then more metaph., by, λίσσομ' ὑ. ψυχῆς ( as you value your life)

    καὶ γούνων σῶν τε τοκήων 22.338

    , cf. 24.466;

    λίσσομ' ὑ. θυέων καὶ δαίμονος.. σῆς τ' αὐτοῦ κεφαλῆς καὶ ἑταίρων Od.15.261

    ;

    λίσσου' ὑ. μακάρων σέο τ' αὐτῆς ἠδὲ τοκήων A.R.3.701

    ; ὑ. ξενίου λίσσεται ὔμμε Διός in the name of Zeus, AP7.499.2 (Theaet.); so [dialect] Aeol. περ (v.

    περί A.

     V).
    4 of the cause or motive, for, because of, by reason of,

    ἀλγέων ὕ. E.Supp. 1125

     (lyr.);

    ὑ. παθέων Id.Hipp. 159

     (lyr.);

    ἔριδος ὕ. Id.Andr. 490

     (lyr.); of punishment or reward, for, on account of,

    τοῖσιν ἄγουσιν κλαύμαθ' ὑπάρξει βραδυτῆτος ὕ. S.Ant. 932

     (anap.), cf. Isoc.11.39, Lys.3.43, 4.20, 13.41,42, X.An.1.3.4; ἀτῆθθαι ὑ. τῶ πατρὸς τὰ πατρώϊα the father's property shall pay the fine for the father, Leg.Gort.11.42;

    ἀποτεισάτω ὁ δεσπότης ὑ. τοῦ δούλου PHal. 1.198

     (iii B. C.); τοῦτον (viz. a runaway slave)

    ὃς ἂν ἀναγάγῃ, λήψεται ὅσα καὶ ὑ. τοῦ προγεγραμμένου UPZ121.24

     (ii B. C.);

    τὸ κατεσκευασμένον ὑ. τῆς ἡμετέρας σωτηρίας Ἰσιδεῖον

     as a thank-offering for..,

    Sammelb.3926.12

     (i B. C.);

    ὑ. ὧν ἐτιμήσαμεν αὐτοὺς ταῖς μεγίσταις τιμαῖς Isoc.9.57

    ;

    ἀποδοῦναι χάριν ὑ. ὧν.. ἅπαντας ἀνθρώπους εὐεργέτησεν Id.4.56

    ; of payment,

    ἡμιωβέλιον ὑ. ἑκάστου IG12.140.2

    ; μέτρησον Ποσειδωνίῳ ὑ. Ἡρακλείδου on account of H., i.e. debiting H.'s account, PFay.16 (i B. C.); μετρήσω ὑ. σοῦ εἰς τὸ δημόσιον for the credit of your account, PAmh.2.88.22 (ii A. D.);

    ὑ. λαογραφίας Ostr.Bodl. iii 80

     (i A. D.);

    ὑ. λόγου ἀννώνης Ostr. 1479

     (iii A. D.);

    ὑ. ὧν ἔμαθεν καταβαλεῖν μισθόν Jul.Or.3.126a

    , cf. Ael.NA3.39.
    5 ὑ. τοῦ μή c. inf., for the purpose of preventing or avoiding,

    ὑ. τοῦ μηδένα.. βιαίῳ θανάτῳ ἀποθνῄσκειν X.Hier.4.3

    ;

    ὑ. τοῦ μὴ ποιεῖν τὸ προσταττόμενον Isoc.7.64

    , cf. 12.80;

    τὴν πόλιν ἐκλιπεῖν ὑπέμειναν.. ὑ. τοῦ μὴ τὸ κελευόμενον ποιῆσαι D.18.204

    : also without μή, for the sake of, ὑ. τοῦτοῖς ἄλλοις ἐπιτάττειν ἐθέλειν ἀποθνῄσκειν to be ready to die for the sake of.., Isoc.6.94;

    μὴ τοσαύτην ποιεῖσθαι σπουδὴν ὑ. τοῦ βλάψαι τοὺς πολεμίους ἡλίκην ὑ. τοῦ μηδὲν αὐτοὺς παθεῖν δεινόν Plb.3.94.9

    , cf. 5.32.1, 5.86.8: this constr. is found also in signf. A. 111.
    III concerning,

    ὑ. σέθεν αῐσχε' ἀκούω Il.6.524

    ;

    κᾶρυξ ἀνέειπέ νιν ἀγγέλλων Ἱέρωνος ὑ. καλλινίκου ἅρμασι Pi.P.1.32

    ;

    Σκύθαι μὲν ὧδε ὑ. σφέων τε αὐτῶν καὶ τῆς χώρης τῆς κατύπερθε λέγουσι Hdt.4.8

    ; τὰ λεγόμενα ὑ. ἑκάστων v.l. in Id.2.123;

    τοὺς ὑ. τοῦ αἰῶνος φόβους Epicur.Sent.20

    ; διαλεχθῆναι, ἀγορεύειν ὑ. τινός, Pl.Ap. 39e, Lg. 776e; περὶ μὲν οὖν τούτων τοσαῦτά μοι εἰρήσθω, ὑ. ὧν δέ μοι προσήκει λέγειν .. Lys.24.4, cf. 21, 16.20;

    ὑ. οὗ.. ὁμολογῶ.. διαφέρεσθαι τούτοις D.18.31

    ; βουλευομένων ὑ. τοῦ ποίαν τινὰ [ εἰρήνην ποιητέον] Id.19.94;

    ἔγραψάς μοι ὑ. τῶν καμίνων PCair.Zen. 273.2

     (iii B. C.);

    ἐνεκάλουν ὑ. σύκων PSI6.554.24

     (iii B. C.);

    ἐπεδώκαμέν σοι ὑπόμνημα ὑ. τοῦ μὴ εἰληφέναι τὴν.. ὄλυραν UPZ46.4

     (ii B. C.);

    συλλαλήσαντες ὑ. τοῦ τὴν πόλιν ἐνδοῦναι τοῖς Ῥωμαίοις Plb.1.43.1

    ; θροῦς ὑ. τοῦ τὸν Λυκοῦργον ἐκπέμπειν talk of sending L., Id.5.18.5, cf. 6; γνώμην ὑ. τῆς κοινῆς [ δόξης] Isoc.6.93;

    ὑ. τῶν τούτου λῃτουργιῶν.. ὡδὶ γιγνώσκω D.21.152

    ;

    ἐκ τῶν ἐμφανῶν ὑ. τῶν ἀφανῶν πιστεύειν Jul.Or. 4.138b

    ; with vbs. expressing emotion,

    ποίας.. γυναικὸς ἐκφοβεῖσθ' ὕ.; S.OT 989

    ;

    εἰ τὰ παρὰ σοὶ καλῶς ἔχει, θάρρει ὑ. ἐκείνων X.Cyr.7.1.17

    ;

    οὐδεὶς ὑ. μου δαιμόνων μηνίεται κατασφαγείσης A.Eu. 101

     (approaching sense 11.1).
    I of Place in reference to motion, over, beyond, freq. in Hom., e.g.

    ὑ. ὦμον ἤλυθ' ἀκωκή Il.5.16

    , cf. 851;

    ἀλάλησθε.. ὑπεἰρ ἅλα Od.3.73

    , cf. 7.135, al., A.Eu. 250, S.Ant. 1145 (lyr.);

    ὑ. τὸν δρύφακτον ὑπερτιθέμενοι Plb.1.22.10

    : without such reference,

    ὑ. Ἡρακλείας στήλας ἔξω κατοικοῦσι Pl.Criti. 108e

    , cf. Jul.Or.1.6d;

    τὰς κεφαλὰς ὑ. τὸ ὑγρὸν ὑπερίσχον Plb.3.84.9

    ;

    τῶν ὑ. τὸ Σαρδῷον πέλαγος τόπων Id.2.14.6

    ;

    ὑ. Μασσαλίαν Id.2.16.1

    ;

    λόφον κείμενον ὑ. τὴν ὁδόν Id.2.27.5

    , cf. 3.47.2, al.;

    τῶν συριῶν ὑ. τὴν σκηνὴν οὐσῶν PHib. 1.38.7

     (iii B. C.);

    οὐλὴ.. ὑ. ὀφρὺν δεξιάν PCair.Zen.76.13

     (iii B. C.);

    τὸ ὑ. τὸν ἔσχατον.. σπόνδυλον Sor.1.102

    ;

    ὑ. τὸν οὐρανόν Jul.Or. 4.135a

    .
    II of Measure, above, exceeding, beyond,

    ὑ. τὸν ἀλαθῆ λόγον Pi.O.1.28

    ;

    ὑ. τὸ βέλτιστον A.Ag. 378

     (lyr.);

    ὑ. ἐλπίδα S.Ant. 366

     (lyr.);

    ὑ. δύναμιν Th.6.16

    ;

    μεγέθει ὑ. τοὺς ἐν τῇ νηΐ Pl.R. 488b

    ;

    ὑ. ἄνθρωπον εἶναι Id.Lg. 839d

    , Luc.Vit.Auct.2; ὑ. ἡμᾶς beyond our powers, Pl.Prm. 128b;

    ὑ. τὴν ἀξίαν E.HF 146

    ;

    ὑ. τὴν οὐσίαν Pl. R. 372b

    ; ὑ. τὸ ὕδωρ (cf.

    ὕδωρ 1.4

    ) Luc.Pr.Im.29.
    b after [comp] Comp., than, δυνατώτεροι ὑ. .. LXX Jd.18.26: so after Posit., τοῖς ἀγαθοῖς ὑ. αὐτόν better than he, ib.3 Ki.2.32.
    2 of transgression, in violation of, ὑ. αἶσαν, opp. κατ' αἶσαν, Il.3.59, al.;

    ὑ. Διὸς αἶσαν 17.321

    ;

    ὑ. μοῖραν 20.336

    ; ὑ. μόρον (or ὑπέρμορον) ib.30;

    ὑ. θεόν 17.327

    ;

    ὑ. ὅρκια 3.299

    , al.
    III of Number, above, upwards of, τὰ ὑ. δέκα μνᾶς [ ξυμβόλαια] IG12.41.23, cf. 22.48, al.;

    ὑ. τεσσεράκοντα ἄνδρας Hdt.5.64

    ; ὑ. τετταράκοντα (sc. ἔτη) X.HG5.4.13;

    ὑ. τὰ στρατεύσιμα ἔτη γεγονόσι Id.Cyr.1.2.4

    ; ὑ. ἥμισυ more than half, ib.3.3.47.
    IV of Time, beyond, i.e. before, earlier than,

    ὁ ὑ. τὰ Μηδικὰ πόλεμος Th.1.41

    ;

    ὑ. τὴν φθοράν Pl.Ti. 23c

    .
    V in some dialects, in sense A. 11.1,2, on behalf of,

    ὑ. τὰν πόλιν SIG437

     (Delph., iii B. C.), al., cf. IG42(1).109iv113 (Epid., iii B. C.), 5(2).438-40,442 (Megalop., ii B. C.), 42(1).380,665 (Epid., i A. D.), IPE4.71.10 (Cherson., ii A. D.); in sense A. 111, concerning,

    ἐπικράνθη μοι ὑ. ὑμᾶς LXX Ru.1.13

    .
    C WITH DAT., only Arc., μαχόμενοι ὑ. τᾷ τᾶς πόλιος ἐλευθερίᾳ fighting for.., IG5(2).16 (Tegea, iii B. C.).
    D POSITION: ὑπέρ may follow its Subst., but then by anastrophe becomes ὕπερ, Il.5.339, Od.19.450, al., S.OT 1444, etc.
    E AS ADV., over-much, above measure,

    ὑπὲρ μὲν ἄγαν E.Med. 627

     (lyr.); also written ὑπεράγαν, Str.3.2.9, Ael.NA3.38, etc.; cf. ὑπέρφευ: as a predicate, διάκονοι Χριστοῦ εἰσι; ὑπὲρ ἐγώ I am more [ than they], 2 Ep.Cor.11.23.
    F IN COMPOS. ὑπέρ signifies over, above, in all relations, e. g.,
    1 of Place, over, beyond, as in ὑπεράνω, ὑπέργειος, ὑπερβαίνω, ὑπερπόντιος.
    2 of doing a thing for or in defence of, as in ὑπερμαχέω, ὑπερασπίζω, ὑπεραλγέω.
    3 above measure, as in ὑπερήφανος, ὑπερφίαλος.

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