The [verb that means] to scorn; [used] with a genitive. "And some were convinced by victory to disdain the body."[1] Also [sc. attested is] '[him] disdaining';[2] [also used] with a genitive. "[Him] disdaining the insults most nobly."[3]
*(uperidei=n: to\ katafronh=sai: genikh=|. kai\ sunepei/sqhsa/n tines th=| ni/kh| tou= sw/matos u(peridei=n. kai\ *(uperido/nta: genikh=|. u(perido/nta ma/la gennai/ws tw=n o)neidismw=n.
The headword is aorist infinitive of the verb
u(perora/w (
upsilon 337).
(The entry is omitted, Adler reports, from ms F and is a marginal addition in V.)
[1] Quotation not identified by Adler but identifiable via the TLG as an approximation of Basil of
Caesarea,
On Fasting (homily 2) PG 31.185.13-15.
[2] Aorist participle of the same verb
u(perora/w, masculine accusative singular.
[3] Quotation not identified by Adler but identifiable via the TLG as -- probably -- an approximation of
Agathias,
Histories 2.27.3 (which has 'shame' instead of 'insults').
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