ὑπερβολαῖς (hyperbolais)

ὑπερβολαῖς is an Ancient Greek form of ὑπερβολή, meaning “excess, extravagance; hyperbole”. It is the dative plural feminine noun.

Found 34 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Plutarch, De liberis educandis 12: … ρηγορίαν πάλιν τὸν μαστὸν ὑπέχουσι. δεῖ δʼ αὐτοὺς μηδὲ τοῖς ἐγκωμίοις ἐπαίρειν καὶ φυσᾶν· χαυνοῦνται γὰρ ταῖς ὑπερβολαῖς τῶν ἐπαίνων καὶ θρύπτονται.

All forms of ὑπερβολή (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.