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ταρφειός

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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 1072] = ταρφός, Hom. nur in der Il. u. nur im fem. plur., ταρφειαὶ νιφάδες, κόρυθες, 12, 158. 19, 357. 359, was, mit leichter Aenderung ταρφεῖαι geschrieben, in Uebereinstimmung mit ταρφέες gebracht u. von ταρφύς abgeleitet werden könnte; vgl. θαμειός u. θαμέες.

Greek Monolingual

-ά, -όν, Α
(επικ. τ.) ταρφύς.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. Βλ. λ. τάρφος.

Greek Monotonic

ταρφειός: -ά, -όν, βλ. ταρφύς.

Middle Liddell

ταρφειός, ή, όν [v. ταρφύς.]