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ὑπερβάθμιος

uperbathmios

stepping over the threshold

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What it meant

ὑπερβάθμιος · hyperbathmios — LSJ

stepping over the threshold, going beyond bounds, transgressing

stepping over the threshold: metaph., going beyond bounds, transgressing, ἤρξαντο ὑ. τείνειν πόδα ὡς ἠδύνατο ἕκαστος, of satraps, Anon.Hist.(FGrH 155) p.836J.; ὑ. πόδα ἀποτείνειν, prov. of meddling with theology, Ascl. in Metaph. 98.11; ὑ. π. τείνειν Marin. Procl. 13, Agath. 2.29, cf. Suid. s.v. ὑπερβάθμιος; ὑ. π. πέμπειν Phlp. in Cat. 6.13.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.

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