A.vomit violently: metaph. of over-full veins, cause suffusion, “ὑπερεμήσαντα τὰ φλέβια” Hp.Morb.2.17; ἢν ὑπερεμήσωσιν αἱ φλέβες ib.18 (-εμέσ- ib.4): hence ὑπερέμετος , ὁ, over-fullness of the veins, ib.4 (vv.ll. ὑπερεμέειν, ὑπεραίμετον): but forms of ὑπεραιμέω (q. v.) shd. prob. be restored; the corruption has been helped by the words of Hp., τὸ μὲν οὔνομα οὐκ ὀρθὸν τῇ νούσῳ, οὐ γὰρ ἀνυστὸν ὑπεραιμῆσαι （-εμῆσαι codd.) οὐδὲν τῶν φλεβίων κτλ.; ὑπεραιμήσειε stands in Morb.2.4 cod. G.
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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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