eminence

From LSJ

Τὸ γὰρ περισσὰ πράσσειν οὐκ ἔχει νοῦν οὐδένα → There is no sense in doing things beyond the usual measure

Sophocles, Antigone, 67-68

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substantive

distinction: P. and V. τιμή, ἡ, ἀξίωμα, τό, δόξα, ἡ, εὐδοξία, ἡ, κλέος, τό (rare P.), Ar. and V. εὔκλεια, ἡ, V. κληδών, ἡ; see fame.

hill: P. and V. λόφος, ὁ; see hill.