The corpus record

ὑπέρκομπος

uperkompos

overweening, arrogant

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Where it lives

Seven Against Thebes 2 · 3.97/10k
Persians 2 · 3.93/10k

What it meant

ὑπέρκομπος · hyperkompos — LSJ

overweening, arrogant, extraordinary

overweening, arrogant, τὸν ὑ. θηρῶσα Φάωνʼ Men. 312 (anap.); ταῖς ὑπερκόμποις σαγαῖς A. Th. 391; σῆμʼ ὑπέρκομπον τόδε ib. 404; τῶν ὑπερκόμπων ἄγαν φρονημάτων Id. Pers. 827; ὑπερκόμπῳ θράσει ib. 831: c. dat. modi, αἱ δʼ ὑπέρκομποι τάχει [νῆες] extraordinary, ib. 342 (s. v. l.). Cf. sq.

In the wild

ὑπερκόμπων · hyperkompōn Aeschylus, Persians 827–828
ὑπερκόμπῳ · hyperkompōi Aeschylus, Persians 829–831
ὑπερκόμποις · hyperkompois Aeschylus, Seven Against Thebes 391–394
ὑπέρκομπον · hyperkompon Aeschylus, Seven Against Thebes 403–406

Where it came from

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