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κακοψυχία

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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: κᾰκοψῡχία Medium diacritics: κακοψυχία Low diacritics: κακοψυχία Capitals: ΚΑΚΟΨΥΧΙΑ
Transliteration A: kakopsychía Transliteration B: kakopsychia Transliteration C: kakopsychia Beta Code: kakoyuxi/a

English (LSJ)

ἡ, A = κακοφυΐα, bad natural qualities, opp. εὐψυχία, Pl.Lg.791c.

German (Pape)

[Seite 1305] ἡ, Kleinmuth, Verzagtheit, Plat. Legg. VII, 791 c, im Ggstz von εὐψυχία.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

κακοψῡχία: ἡ, δειλία, ὀλιγοψυχία, ἀντίθετον τῷ εὐψυχία, Πλάτ. Νόμ. 791C.

Greek Monolingual

κακοψυχία, ἡ (Α)
1. κακοφυΐα, κακή φυσική ιδιότητα, κακό φυσικό
2. (κατ' επέκτ.) δειλία, ολιγοψυχία.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < κακ(ο)- + -ψυχία (< -ψυχος < ψυχή), πρβλ. μεγαλο-ψυχία, φιλο-ψυχία].

Russian (Dvoretsky)

κᾰκοψυχία: ἡ малодушие, трусость Plat.

Dutch (Woordenboekgrieks.nl)

κακοψυχία -ας, ἡ [κακός, ψυχή] lafheid.