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Superi

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[soo-puh-rahy, -ree] / ˈsu pəˌraɪ, -ˌri /

plural noun

  1. (in ancient Rome) the gods.

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Super is the root of Superi = To surpass.

From The International Auxiliary Language Esperanto Grammar and Commentary by Cox, George

"Superi, quorum sumus omnia," says Ovid, thinking it well to show in one of his writings, which he sent home from his banishment, that he still entertained the fashionable creed.

From The Life of Cicero Volume II. by Trollope, Anthony

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