On Greek Dedicatory Practices: The Problem of <i>hyper</i>

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  • Theodora Suk Fong Jim Lancaster University

Abstract

The several senses of ὑπέρ in dedicatory texts, often doubtful or misunderstood, can be clarified by classifying the objects of the preposition into intended beneficiary, sought benefit, and surrogate.

Author Biography

Theodora Suk Fong Jim, Lancaster University

Faculty Academic Fellow,Department of History

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2014-08-30

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