The corpus record

ὑπερφωνέω

uperphoneo

speak exceedingly well

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Where it lives

Judith 1 · 1.14/10k

What it meant

ὑπερφωνέω · hyperphōneō — LSJ

speak exceedingly well

speak exceedingly well, Philostr. VS 1 Prooem.

II outbawl, outdo

trans., outbawl, τινα Luc. Rh.Pr. 13; οἰμωγὴ ὑ. τὸν τῶν σαλπίγγων ἦχον J. AJ 11.4.2: metaph., outdo, Philostr. VA 5.7, cf. Jul. Or. 6.182a; τὸ Θηβῶν πάθος ὑ. τοὺς Ἕλληνας Him. Ecl. 2.4.

2 sing loudly

sing loudly, αἴνεσιν LXX Ju. 15.14 (16.1).

In the wild

ὑπερεφώνει · hyperephōnei Septuaginta, Judith 15

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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