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γεράνειον

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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
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Transliteration A: geráneion Transliteration B: geraneion Transliteration C: geraneion Beta Code: gera/neion

English (LSJ)

[ᾰ], τό, a kind of

   A truffle, Eust.1017.19; = ὕδνον, Thphr. HP1.6.9, ap.Ath.2.62a (om.codd. Thphr.); but dist. from . ib. 1.6.5, ap.Ath.2.61f.

German (Pape)

[Seite 485] τό, nach Theophr. Ath. II, 62 a = ὕδνον.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

γεράνειον: τό, εἶδος βολβοῦ ἢ ὑπογείου μύκητος, Εὐστ. 1017. 19· διάφορον τοῦ ὕδνου, Θεόφρ. Ι. Φ. 1 6, 5.

Spanish (DGE)

-ου, τό
bot. trufa Thphr.HP 1.6.5, Fr.167, Plin.HN 19.36, Eust.1017.19.