crowning
From LSJ
κρείσσων ἐναρχόμενος βοηθῶν καρδίᾳ τοῦ ἐπαγγελλομένου καὶ εἰς ἐλπίδα ἄγοντος· δένδρον γὰρ ζωῆς ἐπιθυμία ἀγαθή (Proverbs 13.12 LXX) → One who sincerely sets about helping is better than one who makes promises leading to hope; for a kindly urge is a tree of life.
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
adjective
final, ultimate: P. and V. τελευταῖος.
the crowning act: P. τὸ κεφαλαῖον.
when I see the crowning insolence of all: V. ὅταν… ἴδω… τούτων τὴν τελευταῖαν ὕβριν (Sophocles, Electra 271).
