ὑπεροχήν (hyperochen)

ὑπεροχήν is an Ancient Greek form of ὑπεροχή, meaning “superiority, excess, eminence”. It is the accusative singular feminine noun.

Found 101 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Plutarch, Themistocles 22.3: τὸν μὲν οὖν ἐξοστρακισμὸν ἐποιήσαντο κατʼ αὐτοῦ κολούοντες τὸ ἀξίωμα καὶ τὴν ὑπεροχήν, ὥσπερ εἰώθεσαν ἐπὶ πάντων, οὓς ᾤοντο τῇ δυνάμει βαρεῖς καὶ πρὸς ἰσότητα δημοκρατικὴν ἀσυμμέτρους εἶναι. κόλα …

Plutarch, Agesilaus 23.5: … μείζων, εἰ μὴ καὶ δικαιότερος; ὀρθῶς καὶ καλῶς οἰόμενος δεῖν τῷ δικαίῳ καθάπερ μέτρῳ βασιλικῷ μετρεῖσθαι τὴν ὑπεροχὴν τοῦ μείζονος.

All forms of ὑπεροχή (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.