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(adv.prep.) : in-sŭper, adv. and prep.
* Adv., above, on the top, overhead.
* Lit.: cumulata videbis insuper esse aliis alia,Lucr. 6, 192: insuper bipedalibus trabibus immissis,Caes. B. G. 4, 17; id. B. C. 2, 9: montes insuper altos Imposuit,Verg. A. 1, 61: cumulatis in aquas sarcinis, insuper incumbebant,Liv. 22, 2, 8: eum muniunt undique parietes atque insuper camera,Sall. C. 55, 4.
* Prep. with acc. and abl., over, above.
* Transf., over and above, moreover, besides: aut satisfaciat mihi, atque adjuret Insuper, etc.,Plaut. Am. 3, 2, 8: parumne est quod amat, Ni sumptuosus insuper etiam siet,id. Merc. 4, 2, 1: etiam insuper defraudat,Ter. Ad. 2, 2, 38: si id parum est, insuper poenas expetite,Liv. 3, 67, 4; cf.: stipendio etiam insuper imposito,id. 21, 1, 5: insuper quam,besides that,id. 23, 7: non negando minuendove, sed insuper amplificando ementiendoque,Suet. Caes. 66: haec insuper addidit,Verg. A. 2, 593: insuper habere, i. q. contemnere,to make light of, to slight,Gell. 1, 19; 4, 1; App. M. 1, p. 107, 33; 4, 154, 7; Dig. 11, 7, 43; 34, 9, 17.
* With acc. (rare): insuper arbores trabem planam imponito,Cato, R. R. 18, 5: insuper eam exaequationem pila struatur,Vitr. 5, 12, 4.
* With abl. (poet. and late Lat.): insuper his, campi quod rex habet ipse Latinus,Verg. A. 9, 274: quibus (trabibus) insuper transtra sustinent culmen,Vitr. 5, 1: quo (tigno) insuper collocata erat materies,id. 10, 21; cf. Hand, Turs. III. 383-387.
* Adv., above, on the top, overhead.
* Lit.: cumulata videbis insuper esse aliis alia,Lucr. 6, 192: insuper bipedalibus trabibus immissis,Caes. B. G. 4, 17; id. B. C. 2, 9: montes insuper altos Imposuit,Verg. A. 1, 61: cumulatis in aquas sarcinis, insuper incumbebant,Liv. 22, 2, 8: eum muniunt undique parietes atque insuper camera,Sall. C. 55, 4.
* Prep. with acc. and abl., over, above.
* Transf., over and above, moreover, besides: aut satisfaciat mihi, atque adjuret Insuper, etc.,Plaut. Am. 3, 2, 8: parumne est quod amat, Ni sumptuosus insuper etiam siet,id. Merc. 4, 2, 1: etiam insuper defraudat,Ter. Ad. 2, 2, 38: si id parum est, insuper poenas expetite,Liv. 3, 67, 4; cf.: stipendio etiam insuper imposito,id. 21, 1, 5: insuper quam,besides that,id. 23, 7: non negando minuendove, sed insuper amplificando ementiendoque,Suet. Caes. 66: haec insuper addidit,Verg. A. 2, 593: insuper habere, i. q. contemnere,to make light of, to slight,Gell. 1, 19; 4, 1; App. M. 1, p. 107, 33; 4, 154, 7; Dig. 11, 7, 43; 34, 9, 17.
* With acc. (rare): insuper arbores trabem planam imponito,Cato, R. R. 18, 5: insuper eam exaequationem pila struatur,Vitr. 5, 12, 4.
* With abl. (poet. and late Lat.): insuper his, campi quod rex habet ipse Latinus,Verg. A. 9, 274: quibus (trabibus) insuper transtra sustinent culmen,Vitr. 5, 1: quo (tigno) insuper collocata erat materies,id. 10, 21; cf. Hand, Turs. III. 383-387.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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