exsuperatio
From LSJ
ἀλλ' ἐπὶ καὶ θανάτῳ φάρμακον κάλλιστον ἑᾶς ἀρετᾶς ἅλιξιν εὑρέσθαι σὺν ἄλλοις → even at the price of death, the fairest way to win his own exploits together with his other companions | but even at the risk of death would find the finest elixir of excellence together with his other companions | but to find, together with other young men, the finest remedy — the remedy of one's own valor — even at the risk of death
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
exsŭpĕrātĭo: (exup-), ōnis, f. id.,
I exaggeration as a fig. of speech, the Gr. ὑπερβολή, Auct. Her. 4, 53, 67; 1, 6, 10.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
exsŭpĕrātĭō, ōnis, f., hyperbole [fig. de rhét.] : Her. 4, 67.
Latin > German (Georges)
exsuperātio (exuperātio), ōnis, f. (exsupero) = πλεονασμός, die Übertreibung, rhet. t. t., Cornif. rhet. 4, 67. Auct. carm. de fig. 178. p. 70 H.
