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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

Plato, Laws, 626e
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Transliteration A: kynóprēstis Transliteration B: kynoprēstis Transliteration C: kynopristis Beta Code: kuno/prhstis

English (LSJ)

(-πρῖστις cod.), ιδος, ἡ, (πρήθω) a venomous insect,

   A whose sting makes dogs swell up and die, Hsch.; cf. βούπρηστις.