Use of ever

rashid rajalWhat is the real meaning of this line?

It is a confusing multiple choice of words.
When you ask about the meaning (not the grammar) of a sentence, please give one single sentence.

For example, this one:

He is the bravest man who has ever lived in this city.

He was the bravest person who ever lived in this city.
What is the meaning i mean is he is taking about a person who bas bravest and now he is dead or no more brave.
What is he trying to say

Hercules was the bravest person who ever lived in Rome.

Consider all the people who lived in Rome.
Rome was founded about 900 BC, so that includes every single person who lived in Rome from 900 BCE to 2016 CE.
Of all those people, there is no one who was braver than Hercules.
We don't know if Hercules is alive or dead, but his acts of extreme bravery happened in the pa

Meaning of line is simple Hercules is still bravest person doesn't matter dead or alive. Nobody could beat him so far.

rashid rajalHercules is still bravest person doesn't matter dead or alive. Nobody could beat him so far.