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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)

interfīo: fĭĕri, v. interficio
I init.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

interfīō,¹⁶ ĭĕrī, pass. de interficio, être détruit : Pl. Trin. 532 ; Lucr. 3, 872.

Latin > German (Georges)

inter-fīo, fierī (Passiv zu interficio = interficior), zugrunde gerichtet werden, umkommen, vergehen, Plaut. trin. 532. Lucr. 3, 870.