The corpus record

αἰπεινός

aipeinos

high, lofty

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Where it lives

Trachiniae 1 · 1.38/10k
Iliad 13 · 1.17/10k
Philoctetes 1 · 1.14/10k
Ion 1 · 1.09/10k
Odyssey 1 · 0.12/10k

What it meant

αἰπεινός · aipeinos — LSJ

high, lofty

high, lofty, of cities on heights, Ἴλιον Il. 9.419, al., cf. A. Fr. 284, S. Tr. 858 (lyr.), Ph. 1000; αἰθήρ B. 8.34; of Delphi, μαντεῖα E. Ion 739; of mountain-tops, κάρηνα Il. 2.869, Od. 6.123.

metaph.,

1 hasty, wicked

αἰ. λόγοι hasty, wicked words, Pi. N. 5.32.

2 hard to reach

hard to reach, σοφίαι μὲν αἰ. Id. O. 9.108.

In the wild

αἰπεινά · aipeina Euripides, Ion (DIORISIS sentence 476)
αἰπεινῇ · aipeinēi Iliad 13.217
αἰπεινή · aipeinē Iliad 13.773
αἰπεινῇ · aipeinēi Iliad 14.116
αἰπεινῆς · aipeinēs Iliad 15.215
αἰπεινὸν · aipeinon Iliad 15.257

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Where it came from

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