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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

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

mallus: i, m., = μαλλός,
I a lock of wool, Cato, R. R. 157.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

mallus,¹⁶ ī, m. (μαλλός), fil de laine : Cato Agr. 157, 15.