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καταμολύνω

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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: katamolýnō Transliteration B: katamolynō Transliteration C: katamolyno Beta Code: katamolu/nw

English (LSJ)

   A defile utterly, in Pass., Sch.E.Hec.912.

German (Pape)

[Seite 1364] besudeln, beflecken, Sp.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

καταμολύνω: ἐντελῶς μολύνω, Εὐμάθ. σ. 374· πνεῦμα καταμεμολυσμένον τῇ τοῦ σώματος φύσει Κέλσ. παρ’ Ὠριγέν.