περισσῶς

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τὸ λακωνίζειν πολὺ μᾶλλόν ἐστιν φιλοσοφεῖν ἢ φιλογυμναστεῖν → to behave like a Lacedaemonian is much more to love wisdom than to love gymnastics (Plato, Protagoras 342e6)

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.