ὕψι
hypsi
on high, aloft
Appears 9 times across Homer's epics.
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Dictionary (LSJ)
ὕψι, Adv. A. on high, aloft, ὕ. δʼ ἀναθρῴσκων πέτεται Il. 13.140; ὕ. βιβάς ib.371; Ζεὺς ἥμενος ὕ. 20.155, cf. Od. 16.264; ἴρηξ . . ἀηδόνα . . ὕ. μάλʼ ἐν νεφέεσσι φέρων Op. 204; ἐμάχοντο . . ἀπὸ νηῶν ὕ. μελαινάων ἐπιβάντες from high on the ships, Il. 15.387; ὕ . . . ἀέλλη σκίδνατο 16.374; ὕ . . . ὁρμίσσομεν out at sea, 14.77. (Hence ὑψίων, ὑψίτερος, ὕψιστος,—all prob. connected with ὑπέρ.)
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