The corpus record

ὑπερτελ-ής

uperteles

overleaping

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Where it lives

Trachiniae 1 · 1.38/10k
Agamemnon 1 · 1.23/10k
Ion 1 · 1.09/10k

What it meant

ὑπερτελ-ής · hypertel-ēs — LSJ

overleaping, leaping over the strait

overleaping: of a beacon, leaping over the strait, A. Ag. 286.

2 rising, appearing above, one who has reached the end

c. gen., rising or appearing above, τίς οἴκων . . ὑ. . . θεῶν; E. Ion 1549; ἄθλων ὑ. one who has reached the end of his labours, S. Tr. 36.

II is greater than themselves

of numbers the sum of whose factors (including unity) is greater than themselves (such as 12, because 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 6 = 16), opp. ἐλλιπεῖς, Nicom. Ar. 1.14, cf. Mart.Cap. 7.753; of the μονάς, Theol.Ar. 3; cf. ὑπερτέλειος 2.

2 due

of payments, due, PSI 1.66.21 (v A. D.).

In the wild

ὑπερτελής · hypertelēs Aeschylus, Agamemnon 284–289
ὑπερτελὴς · hypertelēs Euripides, Ion (DIORISIS sentence 1038)
ὑπερτελὴς · hypertelēs Sophocles, Trachiniae 36–37

Where it came from

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