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πεμπταῖος

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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: pemptaîos Transliteration B: pemptaios Transliteration C: pemptaios Beta Code: pemptai=os

English (LSJ)

α, ον,

   A on the fifth day, mostly agreeing with the Subject, π. ἱκόμεσθα on the fifth day we came, Od.14.257, cf. Hp. Aph.4.36; π.γεγενημένος born five days before, Pi.O.6.53; πεμπταῖα λογίζομαι . . γενέσθαι D.19.59; προκεῖσθαι π. to have been five days laid out as dead, Ar. Av. 474; [νεκροὶ] ἤδη ἦσαν π. X.An.6.4.9; ἔκρινεν [ὁ πυρετὸς] πεμπταίοισι came to a crisis with those who had had it five days, Hp.Epid. 1.20; π. ἀπὸ τῆς νίκης, ἐκ γενετῆς, Plu. Fab.17, Luc. Halc.5.    II every fifth day, π. πυρετοί quintan fevers, Hp. Epid.1.24, cf. Alex. Aphr.Pr.2.10; ποτισμοί POxy.729.24 (ii A.D.).

German (Pape)

[Seite 553] fünftägig, am fünften Tage; πεμπταῖοι δ' Αἴγυπτον ἱκόμεσθα, Od. 14, 257; πεμπταῖον γεγεναμένον, Pind. Ol. 6, 53; τὸν δὲ προκεῖσθαι πεμπταῖον, Ar. Av. 474; νεκροὶ ἤδη ἦσαν πεμπταῖοι, Xen. An. 6, 2, 9, sie lagen schon fünf Tage; u. so bei den Folgdn überall.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

πεμπταῖος: -α, -ον, (πέμπτος) ὁ κατὰ τὴν πέμπτην ἡμέραν· ὡς ἐπὶ τὸ πολὺ συμφωνεῖ πρὸς τὸ ὑποκείμενον πεμπταῖοι ἱκόμεσθα, ἤλθομεν κατὰ τὴν πέμπτην ἡμέραν, Ὀδ. Ξ. 257, πρβλ. Ἱππ. Ἀφ. 1250· πεμπταῖος γεγεννημένος, γεννηθεὶς πρὸ πέντε ἡμέρῶν, Πινδ. Ο. 6. 89· πεμπταῖος ἐγένετο, κατὰ τὴν πέμπτην ἡμέραν, Δημ. 359. 19· γῆν δ’ οὐκ εἶναι τὸν δὲ προκεῖσθαι πεμπταῖον, (λέγων) ὅτι δὲν ὑπῆρχε γῆ καὶ ὅτι ὁ (κορυδὸς) ἔκειτο ἄταφος ἐπὶ πέντε ἡμέρας, Ἀριστοφ. Ὄρν. 474· ἦσαν νεκροὶ ἤδη πεμπταῖοι Ξεν. Ἀνάβ. 6. 2, 9· ἔκρινεν [ὁ πυρετὸς] πεμπταίοισι, ἐπῆλθεν ἡ κρίσις τοῦ πυρετοῦ εἰς τοὺς ἔχοντας αὐτὸν ἐπὶ πέντε ἡμέρας, Ἱππ. 956Η· π. ἀπὸ τῆς νίκης, ἐκ γενετῆς Πλουτ. Φάβ. 17, Λουκ. Ἁκλυὼν 5.