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ἄφνος

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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: áphnos Transliteration B: aphnos Transliteration C: afnos Beta Code: a)/fnos

English (LSJ)

εος, τό,

   A = ἄφενος, Pi.Fr.219.

German (Pape)

[Seite 413] τό, abgekürzt statt ἄφενος, Pind. frg. 240.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἄφνος: -εος, τό, συντετμημ. ἀντὶ τοῦ ἄφενος, Πινδ. Ἀποσπ. 240.

English (Slater)

ἄφνος (τό)
   1 wealth οἱ δ' ἄφνει πεποίθασιν fr. 219.