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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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|auten=strongest, mightiest; neut., [[φυγέειν]] κάρτιστον ἀπ' αὐτῆς (sc. [[ἐστί]]), [[best]], i. e. ‘the [[better]] [[part]] of valor,’ Od. 12.120.
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Transliteration A: kártistos Transliteration B: kartistos Transliteration C: kartistos Beta Code: ka/rtistos

English (LSJ)

η, ον, Ep. for κράτιστος. καρτομιστής, ὁ,

   A = κερτ-, Hsch.

German (Pape)

[Seite 1331] ep. = κράτιστος, w. m. s.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

κάρτιστος: -η, -ον, Ἐπικ. ἀντὶ κράτιστος.

French (Bailly abrégé)

v. κράτιστος.

English (Autenrieth)

strongest, mightiest; neut., φυγέειν κάρτιστον ἀπ' αὐτῆς (sc. ἐστί), best, i. e. ‘the better part of valor,’ Od. 12.120.