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ὑπήνεμ-ος

upenemos

sheltered from the wind

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ὑπήνεμ-ος · hypēnem-os — LSJ

sheltered from the wind, the lee-side, in sheltered places, gentle

sheltered from the wind, S. Ant. 411; ἀκτή Theoc. 22.32; λιμήν Poll. 1.100; [τόποι] Thphr. CP 3.6.9; opp. προσήνεμος, ἐκ τοῦ ὑπηνέμου on the lee-side, X. Oec. 18.7; ὑπηνέμους ποιεῖσθαι τὰς νεοττεύσεις to make the nests in sheltered places, Arist. HA 559a3; ἐν ὑπηνέμοις (sc. τόποις) ib. 568b26: metaph., gentle, αὔρα E. Cyc. 44 (lyr.).

II swift as the wind

swift as the wind, APl. 16.54; epith. of Mars, Cat.Cod.Astr. 2.81.

III

= foreg. [ὑπηνέμιος] II.2, ἐπιθυμίαι, δόξαι, D.Chr. 20.24 codd., Alciphr. 2.2.

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