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καταδαμάζω

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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: katadamázō Transliteration B: katadamazō Transliteration C: katadamazo Beta Code: katadama/zw

English (LSJ)

   A subdue, aor. 1 Act. κατεδάμασα LXXJd.14.18: aor. inf. Med. καταδαμάσασθαι Th.7.81: aor. Pass., D.C.50.10,78.39.

German (Pape)

[Seite 1345] ganz besiegen, bewältigen; praes. erst Sp.; aor. κατεδάμασα, LXX.; med. καταδαμασάμενοι Thuc. 7, 81; pass., τοῖς ὅπλοις καταδαμασθῆναι D. Cass. 50, 10.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

καταδᾰμάζω: μέλλ. -άσω, ὡς καὶ νῦν, δαμάζω ἐντελῶς, καταβάλλω, Θουκ. 7. 81, κατὰ μέσ. ἀόρ. καταδαμάσασθαι: παθ. ἀόρ. ἐν Δίωνι Κ. 50. 10.

French (Bailly abrégé)

dompter entièrement, fatiguer, épuiser.
Étymologie: κατά, δαμάζω.

Greek Monolingual

καταδαμάζω)
δαμάζω τελείως, καταβάλλω («εἰ μὴ κατεδαμάσατέ μου τὴν δάμαλιν», ΠΔ).

Dutch (Woordenboekgrieks.nl)

κατα-δαμάζω, med. onderwerpen, bedwingen.