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Definition of Overman
Overman

One in authority over others; a chief; usually, an overseer or boss.

An arbiter.

In the philosophy of Nietzsche, a man of superior physique and powers capable of dominating others; one fitted to survive in an egoistic struggle for the mastery.

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Overman Translations

overman in French is surveillant, porion
overman in German is Aufseher, Steiger
overman in Italian is caporale
overman in Spanish is veedor


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