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φέρτατος
φέρτατος [superl. Cf. φέριστος, φέρτερος.] 1 Of the greatest physical might, the strongest or most powerful : εἴ κʼ ἐθέλῃσι στυφελίξαι· ὁ γὰρ πολὺ φ. ἐστιν Il. 1.581. Cf. Od. 12.246. Very warlike, exceeding soldierly : υἱόν Il. 15.526. 2 The best, the best fitted to take the lead in war or peace, pre-eminent : μέγα φέρτατʼ Ἀχαιῶν Il. 16.21= Il. 19.216 := Od. 11.478. Cf. Il. 2.769. 3 The most skilled : ἔγχει (with the . . ., in the use of the . . .) Il. 7.289. Cf. Od. 8.129. 4 The best, the most tolerable (of evils) : κακῶν κε φέρτατον εἴη Il. 17.105.

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bravest, best

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φέρτατος
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φέρτατος
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φερτατος
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φέρτατος [superl. Cf. φέριστος, φέρτερος.] 1 Of the greatest physical might, the strongest or most powerful : εἴ κʼ ἐθέλῃσι στυφελίξαι· ὁ γὰρ πολὺ φ. ἐστιν Il. 1.581. Cf. Od. 12.246. Very warlike, exceeding soldierly : υἱόν Il. 15.526. 2 The best, the best fitted to take the lead in war or peace, pre-eminent : μέγα φέρτατʼ Ἀχαιῶν Il. 16.21= Il. 19.216 := Od. 11.478. Cf. Il. 2.769. 3 The most skilled : ἔγχει (with the . . ., in the use of the . . .) Il. 7.289. Cf. Od. 8.129. 4 The best, the most tolerable (of evils) : κακῶν κε φέρτατον εἴη Il. 17.105.
IDX:
9388
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:cunliffe_lex-n9388
Key:
fe/rtatos

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Citations (From Models)

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{'quote': '', 'ref': 'Il. 19.216 :=', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:19.216'}
{'quote': '', 'ref': 'Od. 11.478. Cf.', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:11.478'}
{'quote': '', 'ref': 'Il. 2.769.', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:2.769'}
{'quote': '', 'ref': 'Od. 8.129.', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:8.129'}
{'quote': 'εἴ κʼ ἐθέλῃσι στυφελίξαι· ὁ γὰρ πολὺ φ. ἐστιν', 'ref': 'Il. 1.581', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:1.581'}
{'quote': 'υἱόν', 'ref': 'Il. 15.526', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:15.526'}
{'quote': 'μέγα φέρτατʼ Ἀχαιῶν', 'ref': 'Il. 16.21', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:16.21'}
{'quote': 'ἔγχει', 'ref': 'Il. 7.289', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:7.289'}
{'quote': 'κακῶν κε φέρτατον εἴη', 'ref': 'Il. 17.105', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:17.105'}

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