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εὐνουχεῖον

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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: eunoucheîon Transliteration B: eunoucheion Transliteration C: evnoucheion Beta Code: eu)nouxei=on

English (LSJ)

τό, a kind of

   A lettuce, = ἀστυτίς, Plin. HN19.127.

Greek Monolingual

εὐνουχεῑον και διάφ. ανάγν. εὐνούχιον, τὸ (Α)
είδος μαρουλιού.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < ευνούχος (πρβλ. ευνουχίας «είδος πεπονιού»)].