ἀριστεύω — Middle Liddell

ἀριστεύω from ἀριστεύς to be best or bravest, Hom.:— to gain the prize for valour, gain the highest distinction, Hdt. c. gen., ἀριστεύεσκε Τρώων he was the best of the Trojans, Il.; βουλῆι ἀριστεύεσκεν ἁπάντων Il.; c. inf., ἀριστεύεσκε μάχεσθαι was best at fighting, Il.; ἀρ. τι to be best in a thing, Theocr.

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to be best

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ἀριστεύω

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ἀριστεύω

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αριστευω

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4814

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n4817

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a)risteu/w

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