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αἰὲν ἀριστεύειν καὶ ὑπείροχον ἔμμεναι ἄλλων → always strive for excellence and prevail over others (Iliad 6.208, 11.784)

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Greek Monolingual

-ή, -ό (Α ἀστερωπός, -όν)
αυτός που έχει άστρα αντί για μάτια, ο έναστρος
αρχ.
αυτός που λάμπει σαν άστρο.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < αστήρ (-έρος) + -ωπός].