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καρακάλλιον

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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

German (Pape)

[Seite 1325] τό, eine Kappe.

Greek Monolingual

καρακάλλιον, τὸ (Α)
πάπ. υποκορ. του καράκαλλον.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < καράκαλλ-ον + υποκορ. κατάλ. -ιον (πρβλ. καλάθ-ιον, τραπέζ-ιον].