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Selene

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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

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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Σελήνη, ἡ, or Σεληναία, ἡ.

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

Sĕlēnē: ēs, f., = Σελήνη,>
I daughter of Ptolemy Physco, and mother of Antiochus and Seleucus of Syria, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 27, § 61 Zumpt; Just. 39, 4, 1.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

Sĕlēnē,¹⁵ ēs, f. (Σελήνη), fille d’Antiochus : Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 27 || fille de Marc Antoine : Suet. Cal. 26 || femme de Ptolémée Lathyre : Just. 39, 4, 1.