A.a being over the day, i. e. as law-term, default caused by non-observance of the latest term for payment, μελλούσης μοι ἤδη ἐξήκειν τῆς ὑ. the term of my borrowing (my stay of execution) being about to expire, D.47.49; ἀναβάλλεσθαι τὴν ὑ. defer it, ib.50:—hence,
2. forfeiture of recognizances, distress, εἰληφότες τῇ ὑπερημερίᾳ having seized it by virtue of this right, Id.33.6; “κατὰ τὴν ὑ.” Id.30.27; also, the amount so forfeited, “ὑπερημερίαν πρᾶξαι” Thphr.Char.10.10; and, a document declaring such forfeiture, τᾶν ὑπερα_μεριάων (Boeot. gen. pl.) τᾶν ἰωσάων (i. e. οὐσῶν）“ κὰτ τᾶς πόλιος” IG7.3172.115 (Orchom., iii B. C.); also, penalty for unpunctual delivery, ib.42(1).113.7 (Epid.), 103.74, al. (ibid., iv B. C.), “καταστήσας τὸ σῶμα ἀφείσθω τῆς ὑ.” PMich.Zen.70.9, cf. 14 (iii B. C.).
