ἀσύμβλητος
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
English (LSJ)
Att. ἀξ-, ον,
A not addible, Arist.Metaph.1080b9; not comparable, ib.1055a7; ἀ. πρός τι or τινί, incomparable with, far superior to, Epicur.Ep.1p.31U., Fr.556, cf. Plu.2.1125c. 2 incommensurable, Theo Sm.p.73H.; indeterminate, μῆκος Gal.18(1).773. 3 of weights or measures, not true according to the standard, IG2.476.17. II not to be guessed, unintelligible, ἀξύμβλητον ἀνθρώπῳ μαθεῖν S.Tr.694, cf. Ael.NA6.60. III unsocial, ἄπλατον ἀξ. S.Fr.387.
German (Pape)
[Seite 380] 1) nicht zu vergleichen, ungleich, Arist. Metaph. 12, 8 Plut. adv. Col. 31; μέτρον, nicht geaicht, Inscr. 128, vgl. Böckh Staatsh. II p. 344. – 2) nicht zu errathen, unverständlich, Soph. Tr. 691 Ael. H. A. 6, 60.
