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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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<b class="b2">Reduce</b>: P. and V. καταστρέφεσθαι, κατεργάζεσθαι, καθαιρεῖν.
 
<b class="b2">Overcome</b>: P. and V. νικᾶν, χειροῦσθαι, V. ὑπερβάλλεσθαι.
 
<b class="b2">Master</b>: P. and V. κρατεῖν (gen.).
 
<b class="b2">Be subdued, tamed</b>: use also Ar. and V. δαμῆναι (2nd aor. pass. δαμάζειν), V. δαμασθῆναι (1st aor. pass. δαμάζειν).
 
<b class="b2">Get into one's power</b>: P. and V. χειροῦσθαι, αἱρεῖν, ὑποχείριον [[λαμβάνω|λαμβάνειν]], P. ὑφʼ ἑαυτῷ ποιεῖσθαι, V. χείριον [[λαμβάνω|λαμβάνειν]] (Eur., ''Cycl.'').
 
<b class="b2">Make to cease</b>: P. and V. παύειν.
 
<b class="b2">Calm, soothe</b>: P. and V. κηλεῖν, κοιμίζειν; see [[soothe]].
 
<b class="b2">Check</b>: P. and V. κατέχειν; see [[check]].
 
<b class="b2">Humble</b> P. and V. καθαιρεῖν, συστέλλειν, κολούειν, Ar. and V. ἰσχναίνειν; see [[humble]].
 
<b class="b2">Easy to subdue</b>, adj.: P. and V. [[εὐχείρωτος]] (Xen.).
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v. trans.

Reduce: P. and V. καταστρέφεσθαι, κατεργάζεσθαι, καθαιρεῖν.

Overcome: P. and V. νικᾶν, χειροῦσθαι, V. ὑπερβάλλεσθαι.

Master: P. and V. κρατεῖν (gen.).

Be subdued, tamed: use also Ar. and V. δαμῆναι (2nd aor. pass. δαμάζειν), V. δαμασθῆναι (1st aor. pass. δαμάζειν).

Get into one's power: P. and V. χειροῦσθαι, αἱρεῖν, ὑποχείριον λαμβάνειν, P. ὑφʼ ἑαυτῷ ποιεῖσθαι, V. χείριον λαμβάνειν (Eur., Cycl.).

Make to cease: P. and V. παύειν.

Calm, soothe: P. and V. κηλεῖν, κοιμίζειν; see soothe.

Check: P. and V. κατέχειν; see check.

Humble P. and V. καθαιρεῖν, συστέλλειν, κολούειν, Ar. and V. ἰσχναίνειν; see humble.

Easy to subdue, adj.: P. and V. εὐχείρωτος (Xen.).