ἔγκρυψις
From LSJ
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
English (LSJ)
εως, ἡ,
A banking up of a fire, Arist.Juv. 470a12.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἔγκρυψις: -εως, ἡ, τὸ ἐγκρύπτειν, τὸ παράχωμα, ἡ δ’ ἔγκρυψις σῴζει τὸ πῦρ Ἀριστ. π. Ζωῆς καὶ Θαν. 5.
Spanish (DGE)
-εως, ἡ
1 hecho de cubrir con cenizas, cubrimiento ἡ δ' ἔ. σῴζει τὸ πῦρ Arist.Iuu.470a12.
2 astrol. acción de ocultarse, ocultación de los planetas PMich.149.10.40 (II d.C.).
Greek Monolingual
ἔγκρυψις, η (Α)
διατήρηση ενός αντικειμένου μέσα σε κρύπτη, το παράχωμα.
