διακρίνεσθαι

From LSJ

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

Source

Greek > English (Woodhouse Verbs Reversed)

(see also διακρίνω): separate, be separated, go different ways

Lexicon Thucydideum

discerni, distingui, to be distinguished, 1.49.7,
dirimi, discedere, to be separated, part company, 1.18.2, 1.105.6, 3.9.2, 4.14.4. 4.25.10, 7.34.6, 7.38.1. 8.11.1.
disceptare iure, to plead according to right, 5.79.4, (cf. Popp. adn. compare Poppo's note).