μυγαλῆ
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)
(uncontr. μῡγᾰλέη Nic.Th.816), ἡ, (μῦς, γαλέη)
A shrewmouse, field-mouse, Hdt.2.67, Sannyr.8, Cephisod.7, Anaxandr.39.14, Arist.HA604b19, LXX Le.11.30, Dsc.2.68 (v.l. μυογ-), Philum. Ven.33, Iamb.Myst.5.8.—On the accent v. Hdn.Gr.2.911.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
μῡγᾰλῆ: ἡ, (μῦς, γαλέη) ὁ ἀρουραῖος μῦς, Λατ. mus araneus, Ἡρόδ. 2. 67, Κηφισόδωρ. ἐν «Ὑῒ» 1, Ἀναξανδρίδ. ἐν «Πόλεσιν» 1. 14, Ἀριστ. π. τὰ Ζ. Ἱστ. 8. 24, 6. Ἐν Νικ. Θηρ. 816 ἀπαντᾷ ὁ ἀσυναίρετος τύπος μῡγᾰλέη· καὶ ἐν Διοσκ. 2. 73 μυογάλη. - Περὶ τοῦ τονισμοῦ ἴδε Ἡρῳδιαν. π. μον. λέξ. σ. 6. 23.
French (Bailly abrégé)
ῆς (ἡ) :
c. μυγαλέη.