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Κίμωλος

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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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Full diacritics: Κίμωλος Medium diacritics: Κίμωλος Low diacritics: Κίμωλος Capitals: ΚΙΜΩΛΟΣ
Transliteration A: Kímōlos Transliteration B: Kimōlos Transliteration C: Kimolos Beta Code: *ki/mwlos

English (LSJ)

[ῐ], ἡ, Cimolus, an island in the Cyclades:—Adj. Κῐμώλιος, α, ον

   A, ἰσχάδες Amphis 40: Κῐμωλία (with or without γῆ), ἡ, Cimolian earth, a white clay, like fuller's earth, used in baths and barbers' shops, and in medicine, Ar.Ra.713 (lyr.), Str.10.5.1, Dsc.5.156.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ου (ἡ) :
Kimolos, une des Cyclades.
Étymologie: Babiniotis : topon. préhell.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

Κίμωλος: ἡ Кимолос (дорический остров из группы Киклад, славившийся своей мыльной глиной).