ratihabitio
From LSJ
αἰὲν ἀριστεύειν καὶ ὑπείροχον ἔμμεναι ἄλλων → always strive for excellence and prevail over others (Iliad 6.208, 11.784)
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
rătĭhăbĭtĭo: ōnis, f. ratum-habeo,
I an approval, ratification (jurid.), Dig. 3, 5, 6, § 6; 50, 17, 152 al.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
rătĭhăbĭtĭō, ōnis, f. (ratus, habeo), ratification : Ulp. Dig. 3, 5, 6