A.covered with a shield, in Hom. only as Adv., ὑπασπίδια προποδίζων and προβιβῶντι （-βῶντος) Il.13.158, 807, 16.609:—after Hom.as Adj., “ὑ. πολεμιστής” AsiusFr.Ep.13.7 K.; τὸν ὑ. κόσμον the body-armour and arms of Ajax, S.Aj.1408 (anap.); <*>. κοῖτον ἰαύειν sleep an armed sleep, sleep in arms, E.Rh.740 (anap.).
ὑπασπ-ίδιος [πι^], ον, (ἀσπίς)
Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. A Greek-English Lexicon. revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones. with the assistance of. Roderick McKenzie. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1940.
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