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πρεπτός

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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: preptós Transliteration B: preptos Transliteration C: preptos Beta Code: prepto/s

English (LSJ)

ή, όν,

   A distinguished, renowned, A.Eu.914, Ar.Lys.1298 (lyr.).

German (Pape)

[Seite 697] ausgezeichnet, hervorstechend, verehrungswürdig; Aesch. Eum. 874; Ar. Lys. 1298.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

πρεπτός: -ή, -όν, διακεκριμένος, περίφημος, Αἰσχύλ. Εὐμ. 914, Ἀριστοφ. Λυσ. 1298.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ή, όν :
digne de respect ou de considération.
Étymologie: adj. verb. de πρέπω.

Greek Monolingual

-ή, -όν, Α πρέπω
διακεκριμένος, περίφημος.