ἀλθαίνω
From LSJ
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)
A heal, Lyc.582, Timae.15: fut. ἀλθήσω Nic.Th.587: aor. ἤλθησα ib.496, Al.112: aor. 2 inf. ἀλθεῖν· ὑγιάζειν Hp. ap. Gal.19.76: —Pass., become whole and sound, pres., ἐπὴν τὸ ἕλκος ἀλθαίνηται Hp. Morb.2.33: Ep. impf. or aor. ἄλθετο χείρ Il.5.417; ἀλθομένη Q.S.9.475 (nisi leg. ἀλδομένη): fut. ἀλθήσομαι (ἀπ-) Il.8.405: aor. ἀλθεσθῆναι (συν-) Hp.Art.14:—later aor. Med. ἠλθησάμην Poet.de herb. 44.
German (Pape)
[Seite 95] = ἄλθω, heilen, Hippocr.; ἀλθανῶ, Lyc. 582 u. öfter; Nic. Al. 568.
