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Ὕπατος (Hypatos)

Ὕπατος means “Hypatos — the most high, occurs not only as an epithet of Zeus in poetry, but as a real surname of the god”.

Ancient Greek word, found 6 times in the texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Strabo, Geography 9.2.31: … ἔστι δὲ καὶ ἐν τῇ Σικυωνίᾳ δῆμος Πλαταιαί, ὅθενπερ ἦν Μνασάλκης ὁ ποιητής. Γλίσσαντα δὲ λέγει κατοικίαν ἐν τῷ Ὑπάτῳ ὄρει ὅ ἐστιν ἐν τῇ Θηβαϊκῇ πλησίον Τευμησσοῦ καὶ τῆς Καδμείας, ᾧ ὑποπίπτει τὸ Ἀόνιον καλούμενον πεδίον, ὃ δια …

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.