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Τὸ νικᾶν αὐτὸν αὑτὸν πασῶν νικῶν πρώτη τε καὶ ἀρίστη. Τὸ δὲ ἡττᾶσθαι αὐτὸν ὑφ' ἑαυτοῦ πάντων αἴσχιστόν τε ἅμα καὶ κάκιστον. → Τo conquer yourself is the first and best victory of all, while to be conquered by yourself is of all the most shameful as well as evil

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|Text=[[File:woodhouse_86.jpg|thumb|link={{filepath:woodhouse_86.jpg}}]]'''adj.'''
 
P. and V. [[ἀμβλύς]].
 
<b class="b2">Rude, unpolished</b>: Ar. and P. [[ἄγροικος]], V. [[ἄκομψος]].
 
<b class="b2">Be blunt of speech</b>: P. παρρησιάζεσθαι, V. θρασυστομεῖν, ἐξελευθεροστομεῖν, ἐλευθεραστομεῖν.
 
'''v. trans.'''
 
Lit. or Met., P. and V. ἀμβλύνειν, ἀπαμβλυνειν, V. καταμβλύνειν, lit., V. ἐκκωφεῖν.
 
<b class="b2">Are their swords blunted at the sight of beauty?</b> V. ἆρʼ εἰς τὸ [[κάλλος]] ἐκκεκώφηται ξίφη; (Eur., ''Or.'' 1287).
 
<b class="b2">With feelings blunted</b>: P. and V. [[ἀμβλύς]].
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adj.

P. and V. ἀμβλύς.

Rude, unpolished: Ar. and P. ἄγροικος, V. ἄκομψος.

Be blunt of speech: P. παρρησιάζεσθαι, V. θρασυστομεῖν, ἐξελευθεροστομεῖν, ἐλευθεραστομεῖν.

v. trans.

Lit. or Met., P. and V. ἀμβλύνειν, ἀπαμβλυνειν, V. καταμβλύνειν, lit., V. ἐκκωφεῖν.

Are their swords blunted at the sight of beauty? V. ἆρʼ εἰς τὸ κάλλος ἐκκεκώφηται ξίφη; (Eur., Or. 1287).

With feelings blunted: P. and V. ἀμβλύς.