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Headword: *(uperqigw=n
Adler number: upsilon,310
Translated headword: arrogant
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] boastful. "[...] and [they being] arrogant in character, as if they had already prevailed."[1]
Greek Original:
*(uperqigw=n: a)lazo/nwn. kai\ toi=s fronh/masin u(perqigw=n, w(s a)\n h)/dh kekrathko/twn.
Notes:
The headword adjective u(perqigh/s, here actually in the genitive plural, is presumably extracted from the quotation given. It is otherwise unattested.
[1] Quotation (transmitted, in Adler's view, via the Excerpta Constantini Porphyrogeniti) unidentifiable. Attributed by Valckenaer to Aelian.
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; ethics
Translated by: Ioannis Doukas on 23 April 2010@14:51:12.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (more notes and keywords; tweaks) on 25 April 2010@05:36:31.
David Whitehead on 22 November 2013@09:49:32.
David Whitehead (coding) on 30 May 2016@04:05:33.
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