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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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Transliteration A: eulýgistos Transliteration B: eulygistos Transliteration C: evlygistos Beta Code: eu)lu/gistos

English (LSJ)

εὐλύγιστον, (λυγίζω) flexible, EM530.56, Eust.73.19.

German (Pape)

[Seite 1079] leicht zu biegen, Eust.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

εὐλύγιστος: -ον, (λῠγίζω), εὐκόλως λυγιζόμενος, εὔκαμπτος, Εὐστ. 73. 20.

Greek Monolingual

-η, -ο (Μ εὐλύγιστος, -ον)
1. (για πράγματα) αυτός που λυγίζει, που κάμπτεται εύκολα, ο εύκαμπτος («ευλύγιστα κλαριά»)
2. (για μέλη του σώματος) ευκίνητος, εύκαμπτος
νεοελλ.
(για τον χαρακτήρα) ευμετάβλητος, άστατος («ευλύγιστη συνείδηση»).
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < ευ + λυγιστός (< λυγίζω)].