τετράγναθος
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 (LSJ)
ον,
A with four jaws, φαλάγγια Str.16.4.12, cf. Agatharch.59, Ael.NA17.40.
German (Pape)
[Seite 1097] mit vier Kinnbacken; τὸ τετράγν., eine giftige Spinnenart, Strab.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
τετράγνᾰθος: -ον, ὁ ἔχων τέσσαρας γνάθους, σιαγόνας, φαλαγγίων τῶν τετραγνάθων καλουμένων Στράβ. 772, Αἰλ. π. Ζ. 17. 40.
