ὑπερηφᾰν-έω, used by Hom. once inpart., much
A.
like ὑπερηνορέων ,overweening, arrogant,
ὑπερηφανέοντες Ἐπειοί
Il. 11.694
: hence later writers formed the Verb,to be arrogant,
ἐπί τινας
LXX Ne. 9.10
, cf. Hp. Ep. 17 , Plb. 6.10.8 , Phld. Vit. p.11
J. , al., J. BJ 3.1.1 , etc.
II. later writers also used it in a trans. sense,treat disdainfully,c. acc., D.S. 23.15 , J. AJ 6.3.4 , al., X.Eph. 1.16 , POxy. 1676.16
(iii A. D.), etc.: c. gen., Them. Or. 21.249b , prob. in Luc. Nigr. 31 : c. acc. etinf.,scornthat . . , Longus 4.19 .
2. ὑ. ἑαυτούς extolthemselves, Plb. 5.33.8 .