δεκαδάρχης
From LSJ
αἰὲν ἀριστεύειν καὶ ὑπείροχον ἔμμεναι ἄλλων → always strive for excellence and prevail over others (Iliad 6.208, 11.784)
English (LSJ)
ου, ὁ, later form for δεκάδαρχος, = Lat.
A decurio, J.BJ2.20.7, Arr.An.7.23.3, IGRom.4.1221 (Thyatira), BGU81.2 (ii A.D.), PHamb.10.1 (ii A.D.). II -άρχαι, οἱ, with or without θεοί, name of an order of divine beings, Herm.in Phdr.p.134A., Dam.Pr.351.
German (Pape)
[Seite 542] ὁ, seltenere Form für δεκάδαρχος, bes. Sp.
