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Aphareus

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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)

Ăphăreus: (trisyl.), ĕi, m., = Ἀφαρεύς.
I A king of the Messenians; hence his sons Lynceus and Idas are called Ăphărēïa proles, Ov. M. 8, 304.—
II A centaur, Ov. M. 12, 341 sq.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

Ăphăreūs, ĕī ou ĕos m. (Ἀφαρεύς),
1 roi de Messénie || -rēius, a, um, d’Apharée : Ov. M. 8, 304
2 un centaure : Ov. M. 12, 341.