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ὑπέρφοβ-ος

uperphobos

very fearful, timid

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What it meant

ὑπέρφοβ-ος · hyperphob-os — LSJ

very fearful, timid

very fearful, timid, X. Eq. 3.9; τὸ ὑ. D.C. 58.6.

II very terrible

causal, very terrible, λέγειν τὰ φαῦλα μείζω καὶ τὰ δείνʼ ὑπέρφοβα Men. 497 (v.l. for ὑπὲρ φόβον, ap. Stob. 4.38.3a), cf. LXX Da. 7.19.

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Where it came from

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