καταντίον: Difference between revisions
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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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Revision as of 22:27, 8 February 2013
English (LSJ)
Adv.
A over against, right opposite, c. gen., Hdt.6.103, 118, 8.52: c. dat., Id.7.33: abs., Χὠ κ. θανών facing him, S.Ant.512, cf. APl.4.95 (Damag.): καταντία, πόντου κ. κυμαίνοντος Agesianax ap. Plu.2.921b, cf. Opp.H.2.555.
