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1 θαυμασιότης
2 as a title, ἡ σὴ θ. your Excellency, CIG 3467.10(Sardes, v A.D.).Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > θαυμασιότης
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2 κρατιστεία
κρᾰτιστ-<ε>ία, ἡ, the rank ofA excellency, POxy.1204.15 (iii/iv A.D.).Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > κρατιστεία
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3 ὑπεροχή
ὑπεροχ-ή, ἡ, (Aὑπερέχω 11
) projection, prominence,οὐ κνῖσα κρούει πινὸς ὑπεροχὰς ἄκρας; Ephipp.3
, cf. Gp.9.10.4; αἱ ὑ. τῶν βουνῶν, τῶν ὀρῶν, their prominent points, Plb.10.10.10, Plu. 2.936a; top of an upright beam, Ath.Mech.17.4; ὑ. λιθοειδεῖς, of the mastoid processes of the skull, Ruf.Onom. 139; τὰς ὑ. αὐτῶν (sc. τῶν μαστῶν) Sor.1.55: abs., an eminence, Plb.3.104.3.2 rising of a star,ἀνατολὴν εἶναι.. ὑ. ἄστρου ὑπὲρ γῆς Chrysipp.Stoic.2.200
; raising,τῆς ἑαυτῶν κεφαλῆς Plot.5.8.3
.II metaph., pre-eminence, superiority,ὑπεροχῆς ἐπιθυμεῖ ἡ νεότης, ἡ δὲ νίκη ὑ. τις Arist.Rh. 1389a13
;ἡ ἰσχὺς καὶ ἡ ὑ. Id.Pol. 1297b18
; τὴν ὑ. ἀπονέμειν τοῖς ἀρίστοις ib. 1293b41; τὴν ὑ. τῆς πολιτείας λαμβάνειν superiority in the government, ib. 1296a31; διὰ τὴν ὑ. τοῦ πλήθους because of superiority in multitude, ib. 1293a4;ἡ ἐν τῷ ἐπιτηδεύματι ὑ. IG22.3800
: pl.,πρὸς τὰς ὑ. οὕτω διακεῖσθαι Isoc.12.16
;διαφέρεσθαι ἐν τῷ ποσῷ καὶ ταις ὑ. Arist.Pol. 1323a35
.2 like ὑπερβολή, excess, opp. ἔλλειψις (defect), in many senses, as in Arithm., one of the ἀριθμοῦ ᾗ ἀριθμὸς πάθη, Id.Metaph. 1004b12, cf. Archim.Spir.11, Aequil.1.2, Dioph.1.6, al.; ἐν ἴσῃ ὑ., of an arithmetical progression, Papp.76.21, al., cf. Archyt.2, Porph. in Harm.p.266 W.; excess, of a sum of money, SIG976.66 (Samos, ii B.C.); in Physics, Arist.Ph. 187a16, 189b10, HA 486b8, al.; , al.;τάχος τὸ ὑ. [ἔχον] κινήσεως Id.Metaph. 1052b30
;ἡ κατὰ τὴν ἀρετὴν ὑ. Id.EN 1098a11
, cf. Rh. 1368a25; τῶν ἠθῶν (sc. τοῦ Επικούρου) IG22.1099.27 (Epist. Plotinae), cf. 42(1).86.18 (Epid., prob.); φιλίας εἶδος τὸ καθ' ὑ., where one exceeds the other in rank, etc., Arist.EN 1158b12, cf. 1161a20: pl.,κατὰ πλούτων ὑπεροχάς Pl.Lg. 711d
;οἱ ἐν ὑπεροχαῖς εὐτυχημάτων ὄντες Arist. Pol. 1295b14
.3 alone, supremacy, authority, dignity, Plb.1.64.1;τὴν Σελεύκου τοῦ βασιλέως ὑ. Antiph.187.4
;δαιμόνων ὑ. OGI383.75
(Nemrud Dagh, i B.C.);οἱ ἐν ὑπεροχαῖς νεανίσκοι D.S.4.41
;οἱ ἐν ὑπεροχῇ ὄντες PTeb.734.24
(ii B.C.), 1 Ep.Ti.2.2;ἀνὴρ ἐν ὑ. κείμενος LXX 2 Ma.3.11
.4 of language, periphrasis. prolixity, opp. ἔλλειψις, Pl.Plt. 283c.5 as a title, Excellency, Just.Nov.25.5;ἡ ὑμετέρα Ὑ. POxy.130.20
(vi A.D.).Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > ὑπεροχή
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4 ὑπερφύεια
A magnificence,τῶν πυραμίδων OGI666.26
(Egypt, i A. D.); excellency, as a title, POxy.135.12 (vi A. D.), etc.; cf. ὑπερφυΐα.Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > ὑπερφύεια
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