depso
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
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
depso: sui, stum, 3, v. a., = δεψέω, to
I knead.
I Prop.: id ubi excoxeris, depsito bene, Cato, R. R. 90; cf. id. ib. 76: lu tum, id. ib. 40, 4: coria, to dress, to curry, id. ib. 135: tibi fortasse alius molit et depsit, Varr. ap. Non. 99, 14.—
II Transf., in an obscene sense, to dishonor, acc. to Cic. Fam. 9, 22, 4.
