ἑρκάνη

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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Full diacritics: ἑρκάνη	Medium diacritics: ἑρκάνη	Low diacritics: ερκάνη	Capitals: ΕΡΚΑΝΗ
Transliteration A: herkánē	Transliteration B: herkanē	Transliteration C: erkani	Beta Code: e(rka/nh

English (LSJ)

ἡ

A, (ἕρκος) fence, enclosure, Ael.Dion.Fr.179 ; stall, pen, Them.Or.23.292a.

[Seite 1031] ἡ, Umzäunung, Themist. 23.

ἑρκάνη: ἡ, (ἕρκος, εἵργω) φραγμός, Αἴλ. Διον. παρ’ Εὐστ. 969. 2. 1578. 21· μάνδρα, Θεμίστ. 292Α.