καρφόω

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: καρφόω	Medium diacritics: καρφόω	Low diacritics: καρφόω	Capitals: ΚΑΡΦΟΩ
Transliteration A: karphóō	Transliteration B: karphoō	Transliteration C: karfoo	Beta Code: karfo/w

English (LSJ)

A = κάρφω, AP7.385 (Phil., Pass.). II nail, Sch.Ar. Ra.844 (Pass.).

[Seite 1332] = κάρφω; δένδρεα καρφοῦται, πετάλων κόσμον ἀναινόμενα, sie verdorren, Philp. 75 (VII, 385).

καρφόω: κάρφω, Ἀνθ. Π. 7. 385· παρ’ Ἡσύχ. καρφύνω, «καρφύνεσθαι· ξηραίνεσθαι. φθείρεσθαι».