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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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|Definition=ωνος, ὁ, ἡ, <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">dissembler, one who says less than he thinks</b>, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Nu.</span> 449</span>, etc.; opp. <b class="b3">ἀληθευτικός</b>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">EN</span>1124b30</span>, <span class="bibl">Thphr.<span class="title">Char.</span>1.1</span>; opp. <b class="b3">ἀλαζών</b>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">EN</span>1108a23</span>; ἀλώπηξ εἴ. τῇ φύσει <span class="bibl">Philem.89.6</span>; ὁ εἴ. ὡς ἐπὶ τὸ πλεῖστον ἀλαζόνος εἶδος <span class="bibl">Phld.<span class="title">Vit.</span>p.38J.</span>; εἴ. ἐν τοῖς λόγοις <span class="bibl">Luc.<span class="title">Anach.</span> 18</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Cic.<span class="title">Off.</span>1.30.108</span>, <span class="bibl">J.<span class="title">BJ</span>1.26.2</span>.</span>
|Definition=ωνος, ὁ, ἡ, <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">dissembler, one who says less than he thinks</b>, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Nu.</span> 449</span>, etc.; opp. <b class="b3">ἀληθευτικός</b>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">EN</span>1124b30</span>, <span class="bibl">Thphr.<span class="title">Char.</span>1.1</span>; opp. <b class="b3">ἀλαζών</b>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">EN</span>1108a23</span>; ἀλώπηξ εἴ. τῇ φύσει <span class="bibl">Philem.89.6</span>; ὁ εἴ. ὡς ἐπὶ τὸ πλεῖστον ἀλαζόνος εἶδος <span class="bibl">Phld.<span class="title">Vit.</span>p.38J.</span>; εἴ. ἐν τοῖς λόγοις <span class="bibl">Luc.<span class="title">Anach.</span> 18</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Cic.<span class="title">Off.</span>1.30.108</span>, <span class="bibl">J.<span class="title">BJ</span>1.26.2</span>.</span>
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English (LSJ)

ωνος, ὁ, ἡ,

   A dissembler, one who says less than he thinks, Ar.Nu. 449, etc.; opp. ἀληθευτικός, Arist.EN1124b30, Thphr.Char.1.1; opp. ἀλαζών, Arist.EN1108a23; ἀλώπηξ εἴ. τῇ φύσει Philem.89.6; ὁ εἴ. ὡς ἐπὶ τὸ πλεῖστον ἀλαζόνος εἶδος Phld.Vit.p.38J.; εἴ. ἐν τοῖς λόγοις Luc.Anach. 18, cf. Cic.Off.1.30.108, J.BJ1.26.2.

German (Pape)

[Seite 735] ωνος, ὁ, der sich anders ausspricht, als er es meint; sagt, daß er Etwas nicht könne, was er kann; bei Arist. Eth. 4, 13 dem ἀλαζών entgeggstzt, der mehr scheinen will, als er ist; Beides Extreme zu ἀληθής, vgl. B. A. p. 243, 20. Bei Philem. Stob. flor. 2, 27 vom Fuchs, im Ggstz von αὐθέκαστος.