Aristotle Greek Lexicon ὑπηνέμιος

ὑπηνέμιος

hypenemios

lifted

Appears 31 times across Aristotle's works.

Frequency by work

Click a work to list every occurrence by Bekker number — each links into the reader.

Dictionary (LSJ)

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

Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)

Index Aristotelicus. Hermann Bonitz's sense-by-sense analysis of ὑπηνέμιος — with the passages he singles out as decisive for each meaning — will appear here. That curated, interpretive selection is the layer LSJ and a raw concordance don't provide. Digitisation in progress; this entry is not yet available.
‹ All lexicon entries