ἀνώτερος
From LSJ
εὐλογητὸς ὁ Θεὸς ἡμῶν πάντοτε, νῦν καὶ ἀεὶ καὶ εἰς τοὺς αἰῶνας τῶν αἰώνων → blessed is our God always, now and ever, and to the ages of ages
English (LSJ)
α, ον, Comp. Adj. from ἄνω (B),
A upper, higher, Arist.HA 496b35, D.H.Rh.1.1, Luc.Asin.9; ἐπιβουλῆς ἀ. γέγονεν got the better of, Nic.Dem.p.25 D.; neut. as Adv., Arist.HA503b18; above, LXX Le.11.21; earlier in a book, Ep.Hebr.10.8, cf. Plb.3.1.1; to a higher place, Ev.Luc.14.10. Adv. ἀνωτέρω, v. ἄνω.
German (Pape)
[Seite 269] der Obere, Arist. H. A. 2, 11 Pol.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἀνώτερος: -α, -ον, συγρ. ἐπίθ. ἐσχηματισμένον ἐκ τοῦ ἄνω, Ἀριστ. Ἱστ. Ζ. 1. 17, 13· -ον ὡς ἐπίρρ., αὐτόθι 2. 11, 9: - Ἐπίρρ. ἀνωτέρω· ἴδε ἐν λ. ἄνω.
French (Bailly abrégé)
α, ον :
plus haut, supérieur.
Étymologie: ἄνω.