ἀνωτερικός
From LSJ
αἰὲν ἀριστεύειν καὶ ὑπείροχον ἔμμεναι ἄλλων → always strive for excellence and prevail over others (Iliad 6.208, 11.784)
English (LSJ)
ή, όν,
A upper in point of place, inland (v. ἄνω (B) A. 11.1f), Act.Ap.19.1. 2 of a medicine, given by the mouth, τροχίσκος Archig. ap. Aët.9.42, cf. Cass.Fel.48. II τὸ -κόν medicine which takes effect upwards, emetic, Hp.Superf.29, Gal.10.969.