ὑπέρτερος
ὑπέρτερος
ὑπέρτερος, α, ον
poet. comp. from ὑπέρ
over or above, upper, κρέα ὑπέρτερα flesh from the outer parts of a victim, opp. to the σπλάγχνα or inwards, Od.
metaph. higher, nobler, more excellent, Il.: stronger, mightier, Soph.
c. gen. victorious or triumphant over, Pind., Eur.; οὐδὲν οἶδʼ ὑπέρτερον I know nothing further, more certain, Soph.
neut. as adv., better than, c. gen., Soph.
Headword (normalized):
ὑπέρτερος
Headword (normalized/stripped):
υπερτερος
Intro Text:
ὑπέρτερος
ὑπέρτερος, α, ον
poet. comp. from ὑπέρ
over or above, upper, κρέα ὑπέρτερα flesh from the outer parts of a victim, opp. to the σπλάγχνα or inwards, Od.
metaph. higher, nobler, more excellent, Il.: stronger, mightier, Soph.
c. gen. victorious or triumphant over, Pind., Eur.; οὐδὲν οἶδʼ ὑπέρτερον I know nothing further, more certain, Soph.
neut. as adv., better than, c. gen., Soph.
URN:
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