ὑπερῷον, Ep. and Ion.
ὑπ-ώϊον,τό,
A. the upper part of the house,where the women resided, παρθένος αἰδοίη ὑπερώϊον εἰσαναβᾶσα
Il. 2.514
; εἰς ὑπερῷ' ἀναβάς
16.184
, cf. Od. 1.362 ;ὑπερωϊόθεν φρεσὶ σύνθετο θέσπιν ἀοιδὴν . . Πηνελόπεια from her chambershe heard it, ib. 328 ; approached by aκλῖμαξ,ib. 330 : so in later Gr.,upper chamberorstory,
Act.Ap. 1.13 , Supp.Epigr. 2.754 (Syria,ii A. D.), POxy. 2146.7
(iii A. D.).
2. attic, garret,
Ar. Eq. 1001 , Pl. 811 , Men. Sam. 17 , IG 22.1638.27 ; ἄνωθ' ἐξ ὑ.
Ar. Ec. 698
(anap.); ofa spare room,
Antipho 1.14 .