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ἀποθρηνέω

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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: apothrēnéō Transliteration B: apothrēneō Transliteration C: apothrineo Beta Code: a)poqrhne/w

English (LSJ)

   A lament much, Plu.Fab.18, Crass.27, Babr.12.3.

German (Pape)

[Seite 303] beweinen, beklagen, Sp., wie Babr. 12, 3; Plut. Fab. Max. 18.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἀποθρηνέω: θρηνολογῶ, πένθος ποιοῦμαι, ἀποδύρομαι, Βάβρ. 12. 3, Πλουτ. Φάβ. 18.

French (Bailly abrégé)

-ῶ :
déplorer.
Étymologie: ἀπό, θρηνέω.

Spanish (DGE)

llorar a alguien, c. ac. τὸν υἱόν Plu.Crass.27, del ruiseñor τὸν Ἴτυν Babr.12.3
lamentarse, mantener duelo κατ' οἰκίαν ἀποθρηνεῖν κελεύσας Plu.Fab.18.

Greek Monotonic

ἀποθρηνέω: μέλ. -ήσω, ολοφύρομαι, οδύρομαι, μοιρολογώ, σε Βάβρ., Πλούτ.