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ὑπνώσσω

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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: hypnṓssō Transliteration B: hypnōssō Transliteration C: ypnosso Beta Code: u(pnw/ssw

English (LSJ)

Att. ὑπνώττω,

   A to be sleepy or drowsy, ἄγαν ὑπνώσσεις A.Eu. 121, cf. 124, Hp.Epid.7.11 (v. ὑπνόω 11), Pl.R.534c, Arist.PA653a14, Gal.4.436, 439: simply, sleep, E.Or.173 (lyr.), Cyc.454 (where Herm. ὑπνώσσῃ for -ώσῃ): metaph., φόβῳ δ' οὐχ ὑπνώσσει κέαρ my heart knows not sleep, A.Th.288 (lyr.).

German (Pape)

[Seite 1207] att. -ττω, schläfrig od. schlaftrunken sein, schlafen, Aesch. Eum. 119. 121; übertr., φόβῳ δ' οὐχ ὑπνώσσει κέαρ, ruhen, Spt. 269; Eur. Or. 173; Plat. Rep. VII, 534 c.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ὑπνώσσω: Ἀττ. -ττω, εἶμαι ὑπνηλὸς ἢ νυσταλέος, ἄγαν ὑπνώσσεις Αἰσχύλ. Εὐμ. 121, πρβλ. 124, Πλάτ. Πολ. 534C· ἁπλῶς κοιμῶμαι, Εὐριπ. Ὀρ. 173, Κύκλ. 454 (ἔνθα ὁ Ἕρμανν. ὑπνώσσῃ ἀντὶ -ώσῃ)· - μεταφορ., φόβῳ δ’ οὐχ ὑπνώσσει κέαρ Αἰσχύλ. Θήβ. 287.

French (Bailly abrégé)

seul. prés.
sommeiller, être endormi ou assoupi.
Étymologie: ὕπνος.

Greek Monolingual

Ν
βλ. υπνώττω.

Greek Monotonic

ὑπνώσσω: Αττ. -ττω (ὕπνος), είμαι υπνηλός ή νυσταλέος, σε Αισχύλ., Πλάτ.· απλώς, κοιμάμαι, σε Ευρ.