best, bravest
Ancient Greek word, found 92 times in the texts on Socratos.
Homer, Iliad 1.169: νῦν δʼ εἶμι Φθίην δʼ, ἐπεὶ ἦ πολὺ φέρτερόν ἐστιν
Homer, Odyssey 5.170: οἵ μευ φέρτεροί εἰσι νοῆσαί τε κρῆναί τε.
Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 4.1031: ὑμέων, ὦ πέρι δὴ μέγα φέρτατοι, ἀμφί τʼ ἀέθλοις
All forms of φέρτατος