περισσῶς

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ἔγνω δὲ φώρ τε φῶρα καὶ λύκος λύκον → the thief knows the thief and the wolf knows the wolf, and thief knows thief and wolf his fellow wolf, set a thief to catch a thief

Source

French (Bailly abrégé)

adv.
I. au delà de la mesure, supérieurement, à un plus haut degré;
II. p. suite
1 magnifiquement;
2 singulièrement;
Cp. περισσοτέρως, att. περιττοτέρως, περισσότερον.
Étymologie: περισσός.