ΚΑΘΥΠΕΡΤΕΡΟΙ, καθυπερτεροι
KATHYPERTEROI, kathyperteroi
Sounds Like: kath-yoo-per-TEH-roi
Translations: superior, more powerful, dominant, prevailing
From the root: ΚΑΘΥΠΕΡΤΕΡΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word describes something or someone as being superior, more powerful, or dominant over others. It is a compound word formed from 'κατά' (down, against), 'ὑπέρ' (over, above), and 'τέρος' (a suffix indicating comparison, often related to 'τέρως' meaning 'further'). It implies a position of advantage or greater strength.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 18 — 9:374
From the same root
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