ὑπερφέρω
ὑπερφέρω
fut. -οίσω
aor1 -ήνεγκα
aor2 -ήνεγκον
to bear or carry over a place, ὑπ. τὸν ἰσθμὸν τὰς ναῦς Thuc.:—Pass., αἱ ναῦς αἱ ὑπερενεχθεῖσαι τὸν ἰσθμόν Thuc.
intr. to rise above, to surpass, excel, have the advantage over, τινός τινι one in a thing, Hdt., Ar.; also c. acc. pro gen., ὑπερφέρεις τόλμῃ τόλμαν Eur.: absol. to excel, have preeminence, Hdt., Soph.