κρέσσων
Τὶ δὲ σὺ διά τὸν Θεὸν δύνασαι ἀρνηθῆναι; Οἷον δὲ μέτρον ἀγάπης τῶν ἀγαπώντων σε ἐστί; (Χρύσανθος Καταπόδης, Σχολὴ Ζωῆς) → ?
English (LSJ)
v. κρείσσων.
Dutch (Woordenboekgrieks.nl)
κρέσσων Ion. voor κρείττων.
German (Pape)
neuion. = κρείσσων.
Russian (Dvoretsky)
κρέσσων: 2, gen. ονος дор.-ион. = κρείσσων.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
κρέσσων: Ἰων. ἀντὶ κρείσσων, ἐν χρήσει καὶ παρὰ Πινδ.
English (Slater)
κρέσσων (-ων, -ον(α), -ονες, -όνων, -ονας; -ον acc., -όνων.)
a of people, stronger.
I κρέσσων δὲ καππαύει δίκαν τὰν πρόσθεν ἀνήρ (N. 9.15) καὶ κρέσσον' ἀνδρῶν χειρόνων ἔσφαλε τέχνα καταμάρψαισ (I. 4.34) c. gen. comp., κ]ρέσσονᾳ[ (cf. Σ, ὑπερ]άνω τῶν χρημ[άτων) ?fr. 346a. 1.
II pro subs., higher powers (cf. Bischoff, Gnomen, 14.) νεῖκος δὲ κρεσσόνων ἀποθέσθ' ἄπορον (O. 10.39) χαλεπὰ δ' ἔρις ἀνθρώποις ὁμιλεῖν κρεσσόνων (i. e. ἡ πρὸς τοὺς κρείττονας ἔρις. Σ.) (N. 10.72)
b of things, greater, superior πένθος δὲ πίτνει βαρὺ κρεσσόνων πρὸς ἀγαθῶν (O. 2.24) οὐδ' ἀλλοτρίων ἔρωτες ἀνδρὶ φέρειν κρέσσονες pr. (N. 3.30) κεραυνοῦ τε κρέσσον ἄλλο βέλος διώξει χερὶ τριόδοντός τ (I. 8.34) c. gen. comp., κρέσσων γὰρ οἰκτιρμοῦ φθόνος (v.l. κρέσσον) (P. 1.85) κρέσσονα μὲν ἁλικίας νόον φέρβεται γλῶσσάν τε pr. (P. 5.109) πέταται ὑποπτέροις ἀνορέαις, ἔχων κρέσσονα πλούτου μέριμναν above (P. 8.92) ἐντί τοι φίλιπποί τ' αὐτόθι καὶ κτεάνων ψυχὰς ἔχοντες κρέσσονας ἄνδρες above (N. 9.32)
Greek Monolingual
κρέσσων, -ον (Α)
ιων. τ. βλ. κρείσσων.
Translations
better
Alviri-Vidari Vidari: ودرتر; Arabic: أَفْضَل, أَحْسَن; Armenian: ավելի լավ; Assamese: -কৈ ভাল; Basque: hobe; Belarusian: лепшы; Bengali: আরও ভাল, আফজল; Breton: gwell, gwelloc'h; Bulgarian: по-добър; Catalan: millor; Chinese Mandarin: 更好, 比較好的/比较好的, 較好的/较好的; Cornish: gwell; Czech: lepší; Danish: bedre; Dutch: beter; Esperanto: pli bona; Estonian: parem; Faroese: betri; Finnish: parempi; French: meilleur; Friulian: miôr; Galician: mellor; Georgian: უკეთესი, უმჯობესი; German: besser; Gothic: 𐌱𐌰𐍄𐌹𐌶𐌰; Greek: καλύτερος; Ancient Greek: βελτίων, κρείσσων, κρέσσων, κρείττων, καλλίων, βέλτερος, ἀμείνων, λωΐων, λῴων, φέρτερος, ὑπέρτερος; Hindi: बेहतर; Hungarian: jobb; Icelandic: betri; Ido: plu bona, maxim; Interlingua: melior; Irish: níos fearr; Italian: migliore, meglio; Japanese: もっといい, より良い; Karelian: parempi; Korean: 더 좋은; Ladin: miec; Latin: melior, potior; Macedonian: подобар; Malay: lebih baik, lebih bagus; Neapolitan: meglio; Norman: miyeu; Norwegian Bokmål: bedre; Nynorsk: betre; Occitan: melhor; Old English: betera; Persian: بِهتَر, بختر; Plautdietsch: bäta; Polish: lepszy; Portuguese: melhor; Romani: feder; Romanian: mai bun, mai bine; Romansch: meglier; Russian: лучше, лучший; Sanskrit: श्रेयस्; Sardinian: megnus, mellus; Scottish Gaelic: nas fheàrr; Serbo-Croatian Cyrillic: бо̏ље̄; Roman: bȍljē, bolji; Sicilian: megghiu; Slovak: lepší; Slovene: bóljši; Spanish: mejor; Swahili: bora; Swedish: bättre; Thai: ดีกว่า; Turkish: daha iyi; Ukrainian: кращий, лі́пший; Urdu: بہتر; Venetian: mejo; Veps: paremba; Vietnamese: tốt hơn, khá hơn, khoẻ hơn; Volapük: gudikum; Võro: parõmb; Walloon: meyeu; Welsh: gwell; Yakut: бэт; Yiddish: בעסער
superior
Albanian: i epërm, e epërme; Arabic: أَجْدَر, مُتَفَوِّق; Azerbaijani: üstün; Bulgarian: старши, висш; Catalan: superior; Chinese Mandarin: 優越, 优越; Czech: vyšší; Danish: overlegen; Dutch: superieur; Esperanto: supera; Finnish: ylempi, parempi; French: supérieur; Galician: superior; Georgian: უმაღლესი; German: überlegen, höher, höherstehend, übergeordnet; Gothic: 𐌰𐌿𐌷𐌿𐌼𐌰; Greek: ανώτερος; Ancient Greek: διάφορος, ἐπικρατής, καθυπέρτερος, κατυπέρτερος, κρείσσων, κρεῖττον, κρείττων, κρέσσων, περίοχος, ὑπείροχος, ὑπερέξοχος, ὑπέροχος; Hebrew: עִלַּאי; Hungarian: kiváló; Irish: ardchéimiúil; Italian: superiore, sovraordinato; Japanese: 偉い, 貴い, 上級の, 高貴な; Korean: 우수한; Lithuanian: aukštesnio laipsnio, vyresnysis; Norwegian Bokmål: overlegen; Nynorsk: overlegen; Occitan: superior; Ottoman Turkish: اوست, یوقاری; Portuguese: superior; Romanian: superior, mai bun; Russian: вышестоящий, высший, старший; Samoan: sili; Sanskrit: उत्तर, श्रेयस्; Spanish: superior; Swedish: överlägsen; Turkish: üstün; Ukrainian: вищий, старший; Uyghur: ئۈستۈن