simplify
From LSJ
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 > Greek (Woodhouse)
v. trans.
Make simple: P. and V. ἁπλοῦν ποιεῖν.
Disentangle: P. and V. λύειν, V. ἐξελίσσειν.
Make clear: P. and V. σαφηνίζειν (Xen.), διασαφεῖν (Plat.).