λυχνίον

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: λυχνίον	Medium diacritics: λυχνίον	Low diacritics: λυχνίον	Capitals: ΛΥΧΝΙΟΝ
Transliteration A: lychníon	Transliteration B: lychnion	Transliteration C: lychnion	Beta Code: luxni/on

English (LSJ)

or λύχν-ιον, τό,

A = λυχνεῖον, Antiph.55.2, Theoc.21.36, Luc.Symp.46, IG5(2).514.16 (Lycosura, ii B. C.). 2 lamp, PTeb.406.12 (iii A. D.).

λυχνίον: τό, = λυχνεῖον, Ἀντιφ. ἐν «Ἀφροδίτης γοναῖς» 1, Θεόκρ. 21. 36, Λουκ. Συμπ. 46.

ου (τό) :
dim. de λύχνος.