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ὑπέροχος

ὑπέροχος, prominent, eminent, distinguished above

ὑπέροχ-ος, Ep. and Ion. ὑπείρ-, ον, (ὑπερέχω II)
  • prominent, eminent, distinguished above others, c. gen., ὑπείροχον ἔμμεναι ἄλλων Il. 6.208, 11.784: abs., ὑπείροχον εἶδος h.Hom. 12.2; οἱ ὑπέροχοι (v.l. ὑπείροχοι) τῶν ἀστῶν Hdt. 5.92.ηʹ; θῆρες ἐν πελάγεϊ ὑπέροχοι mighty, Pi. N. 3.24; ὑπέροχον σθένος A. Pr. 428 (lyr.); ὑπέροχος βία overbearing force, S. Tr. 1096 codd. (sed leg. βίᾳ); ὑ. Νίκα B. 3.5; συρικτὰν μέγʼ ὑπείροχον Theoc. 7.28; οἰωνῶν μέγʼ ὑ. ἀγγελιώτην Call. Jov. 68: Sup. ὑπεροχώτατος Pi. P. 2.38 (as a title, PMasp. 4.5 (vi A.D.)): neut. pl. ὑπείροχα as Adv., IG 12(5).678.21 (Syros, metr.).

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