ἁμιλλᾶσθαι
From LSJ
αἰὲν ἀριστεύειν καὶ ὑπείροχον ἔμμεναι ἄλλων → always strive for excellence and prevail over others (Iliad 6.208, 11.784)
Greek > English (Woodhouse Verbs Reversed)
(see also ἁμιλλάομαι): contend, hasten, argue with, compete with, contend with, discuss with, dispute with, emulate a person
Lexicon Thucydideum
certare inter se, aemulari, struggle with each other, to compete, 6.31.3.
Lexicon Thucydideum
certare inter se, aemulari, struggle with each other, to compete, 6.31.3.