COMPOUND: ὑπέρθυμος, –ον
CATEGORIZATION: A [P+N+Suf]
MEANING: ‘high-spirited, high-minded, daring’
ETYMOLOGY: ὑπέρ ‘over, above’ + noun root θυμ- (θυμός) ‘soul, spirit’ + adj. suf. -ος, ον
OCCURRENCE: Il. II, 746; IV, 365; V, 77, 376; VI 111; VIII, 120; IX, 233; XI, 564; XII, 128; XIV, 15, 250; XV, 135, 576; XVII, 276; XX, 88, 333, 366; XXIII, 302, 512; Od. III, 448; VII, 59; XI, 269; XIV, 209; XV, 252; XVI, 326, 360
CASE:  nom. m. sg., gen. m. sg.; dat. m. sg., acc. m. sg.; nom. m. pl., acc. m. pl., voc. m. pl.
HEADEDNESS: exocentric
CLASSIFICATION: attributive – bahuvrῑhi
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