ἐπικρατής

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οὐ γὰρ ἀργίας ὤνιον ἡ ὑγίεια καὶ ἀπραξίας, ἅ γε δὴ μέγιστα κακῶν ταῖς νόσοις πρόσεστι, καὶ οὐδὲν διαφέρει τοῦ τὰ ὄμματα τῷ μὴ διαβλέπειν καὶ τὴν φωνὴν τῷ μὴ φθέγγεσθαι φυλάττοντος ὁ τὴν ὑγίειαν ἀχρηστίᾳ καὶ ἡσυχίᾳ σῴζειν οἰόμενος → for health is not to be purchased by idleness and inactivity, which are the greatest evils attendant on sickness, and the man who thinks to conserve his health by uselessness and ease does not differ from him who guards his eyes by not seeing, and his voice by not speaking

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Full diacritics: ἐπικρᾰτής Medium diacritics: ἐπικρατής Low diacritics: επικρατής Capitals: ΕΠΙΚΡΑΤΗΣ
Transliteration A: epikratḗs Transliteration B: epikratēs Transliteration C: epikratis Beta Code: e)pikrath/s

English (LSJ)

ές,

   A master of a thing: only Comp. -έστερος, τῇ μάχῃ superior in... Th.6.88; -έστερός τινος γενόμενος having the upper hand of . ., D.C.55.30; τὸ -έστερον φέρειν Memn.34.3; κατὰ τὸ -έστερον with success, D.S.37.2.—Hom. only in Adv. -τέως with overwhelming might, impetuously, Il.16.67,81,23.863 (never in Od.); so Hes.Sc.321, A.R.1.367, etc.

German (Pape)

[Seite 953] ές, Etwas in seiner Gewalt habend, mächtig, siegreich, nur im compar., ἐπικρατέστεροι τῇ μάχῃ ἐγένοντο Thuc. 6, 88; Sp., wie D. Cass. ὅσα τῆς βουλῆς ἐπικρατέστεροι ἦσαν 36, 26; διεπολέμησαν κατὰ τὸ ἐπικρατέστερον D. Sic., siegreich. – Adv. ἐπικρατέως, z. B. ἔμπεσ' ἐπικρ., mit Uebermacht, gewaltsam, ungestüm, Il. 16, 81. 23, 863; πάλλεν Hes. Sc. 521; sp. D., wie Ap. Rh.1, 367.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἐπικρᾰτής: -ές, ὁ ἐπικρατῶν εἴς τι, ἐν χρήσει μόνον ἐν τῷ συγκρ., ἐπικρατέστερος τῇ μάχῃ, ὑπέρτερος ἐν..., Θουκ. 6. 88˙ ἐπικρατέστερός τινος Δίων Κ. 55. 30, πρβλ. Μέμνονα 29˙ κατὰ τὸ ἐπικρατέστερον, μετ’ ἐπιτυχίας, Διοδ. Ἐκλογ. σ. 539. - Ὁ Ὅμ. ἔχει μόνον τὸ ἐπίρρ. -τέως, ἰσχυρῶς, νέφος ἀμφιβέβηκε νηυσὶν ἐπικρατέως Ἰλ. Π. 67˙ ἔμπεσ’ ἐπικρατέως, ἐπέπεσε μεθ’ ὁρμῆς, ἰσχυρῶς, αὐτόθι 81˙ αὐτίκα δ’ ἰὸν ἧκεν ἐπικρατέως Ψ. 863 (οὐδαμοῦ ἐν Ὀδ.)˙ οὕτως Ἡσ. ἐν Ἀσπ. Ἡρ. 321, 419, 461, Ἀπολλ. Ρόδ. Α. 367, κλ.

French (Bailly abrégé)

seul. Cp. ἐπικρατέστερος;
qui l’emporte.
Étymologie: ἐπί, κράτος.