A.sheltered from the wind, S.Ant.411; “ἀκτή” Theoc.22.32; “λιμήν” Poll.1.100; [τόποι] Thphr.CP3.6.9; opp. προσήνεμος, ἐκ τοῦ ὑπηνέμου on the lee-side, X.Oec.18.7; ὑπηνέμους ποιεῖσθαι τὰς νεοττεύσεις to make the nests in sheltered places, Arist.HA559a3; ἐν ὑπηνέμοις (sc. τόποις) ib.568b26: metaph., gentle, “αὔρα” E.Cyc.44 (lyr.).
II. swift as the wind, APl.4.54; epith. of Mars, Cat.Cod.Astr.2.81.