ὑπέρκοπ-ος,ον: (κόπτω,cf.παράκοπος):—
A. overstepping all bounds, extravagant, arrogant,
δόρν
A.
th.
455 (lyr.); ὑπέρκοπον μηδέν ποτ' εἴπης αὐτὸς ἐς θεοὺς ἔπος
S. Aj. 127
.Adv. -πως extravagantly, excessively,
οἱ δ' ὑ. ἐν τοῖσι σοῖς πόνοισι χλίουσιν μέγα
A. Ch. 136
; and Grotius' cj.ὑπερκόπως(for-κότως) is generally received in Id. Ag. 468 (lyr.),τὸ δ' ὑπερκόπως κλύειν εὖ.—Sinceὑπέρκοποςis required by the metre in the above passages, whilst in those cited under foreg. (exc. Men. l. c.) eitherὑπέρκομποςorὑπέρκοποςmight stand, Blomf. proposed to read-κοποςeverywhere in Trag.
II. overtired, worn out, ὑ. γενομένη [ἡ πάρδαλις] Arist. Mir. 831a9 , cf. Poll. 5.84 .