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ὑπερβασία

uperbasia · ἡ

passover, transgression, trespass

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What it meant

ὑπερβᾰσ-ία · hyperbas-ia — LSJ

passover

passover, given as equiv. to Πάσχα, J. AJ 2.14.6: but commonly,

II transgression, trespass

metaph., transgression, trespass, ὑπερβασίῃ Διὸς ὅρκια δηλήσηται Il. 3.107; τίσασθαι μνηστῆρας ὑ. ἀλεγεινῆς Od. 3.206; τεάν, Ζεῦ, δύνασιν τίς ἀνδρῶν ὑ. κατάσχοι; S. Ant. 605 (lyr.): pl., Il. 23.589, Od. 22.168, Hes. Op. 828.

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Where it came from

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