ὑποδάμνημι

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συνετῶν μὲν ἀνδρῶν, πρὶν γενέσθαι τὰ δυσχερῆ, προνοῆσαι ὅπως μὴ γένηται· ἀνδρείων δέ, γενόμενα εὖ θέσθαι → it is the part of prudent men, before difficulties arise, to provide against their arising; and of courageous men to deal with them when they have arisen

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German (Pape)

[Seite 1213] (s. δάμνημι), = Vorigem, pass. ὑποδάμναμαι, überwältigt werden, sich überwältigen lassen, Od. 3, 24. 16, 95.

French (Bailly abrégé)

dompter, soumettre.
Étymologie: ὑπό, δάμνημι.