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Headword: *(uperai/rw
Adler number: upsilon,257
Translated headword: I exalt
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Used] with a genitive.[1] "To be exalted above cedars, even those of God."[2] But [sc. also used] with an accusative: "[if you judged divinity by mass and weight...] you would have to exalt the adversary above the majesty of Jesus."[3]
Greek Original:
*(uperai/rw: genikh=|. ke/drwn u(perai/resqai, kai\ tau=ta tw=n tou= qeou=. ai)tiatikh=| de/: w(/ra soi th=s *)ihsou= megaleio/thtos u(perai/rein to\n a)ntikei/menon.
Notes:
See also upsilon 256.
Entry lacking, Adler reports, in mss FV.
[1] In the first quotation, the passive voice is illustrated with a genitive.
[2] Quotation not identified by Adler but identifiable via the TLG as Gregory of Nazianzus, Supremum vale PG 36.465.
[3] Again, quotation not identified by Adler but identifiable via the TLG as Gregory of Nazianus, In sancta lumina PG 36.353. The verb appears with an accusative and a genitive.
Keywords: Christianity; dialects, grammar, and etymology; imagery; religion; rhetoric
Translated by: Ioannis Doukas on 2 February 2010@06:06:59.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (augmented notes and keywords; tweaks and cosmetics) on 2 February 2010@06:55:48.
Jennifer Benedict (Tweaked translation and contextualized quotation.) on 4 February 2010@00:32:13.
David Whitehead (tweaks and cosmetics) on 10 August 2011@07:46:00.
David Whitehead on 21 November 2013@07:42:45.
Catharine Roth (tweaked notes) on 23 November 2022@23:44:20.

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