exsuperantia

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

exsŭpĕrantĭa (exup-), ae, f. [exsupero],

pre-eminence , superiority (rare but class.): an hoc non ita fit omni in populo? nonne omnem exsuperantiam virtutis oderunt? * Cic. Tusc. 5, 36, 105: ingens Scipionis (with fiducia), Gell. 4, 18, 2: splendoris vel altitudinis, id. 14, 1, 12.

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