ἀκορία
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
English (LSJ)
ἡ,
A not eating to satiety, moderation in eating, Hp.Epid.6.4.18. II ἀ. ποτοῦ insatiable desire of drink, Aret.CD2.2.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἀκορία: ἡ (ἄκορος) ἐν Ἱππ. 1180F, τὸ μὴ ἐσθίειν μέχρι χορτασμοῦ, ἐγκράτεια ἐν τῷ ἐσθίειν· ἀλλὰ παρ· Ἀρετ. Θερ. Ὀξ. Παθ. 2.2, ἀκ. ποτοῦ, πιθαν. νὰ σημαίνῃ ἄσβεστον ἐπιθυμίαν ποτοῦ.
French (Bailly abrégé)
ας (ἡ) :
avidité insatiable.
Étymologie: ἀ, κόρος.
Spanish (DGE)
-ας, ἡ
• Alolema(s): -ίη Hp.Epid.6.4.18
1 moderación c. gen. τροφῆς Hp.l.c.
2 deseo insaciable ποτοῦ Aret.CD 2.2.2
•deseo insatisfecho, TDA 15.23 (Siria III d.C.).
