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συντομή

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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: syntomḗ Transliteration B: syntomē Transliteration C: syntomi Beta Code: suntomh/

English (LSJ)

ἡ,

   A gallery in a mine, IG22.1587.15 (pl.).    II cutting, καλάμου POxy. 1692.15 (ii A.D.).    2 cutting down, reduction, τῆς μισθοφορᾶς D.C. 78.28.    III edict, Aq.Is.28.22.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

συντομή: ἡ, (σύντομος ΙΙ) ἐλάττωσις, τῆς μισθοφορᾶς Δίων Κ. ΙΙ. διάταγμα, Ἀκύλ. Ἡσ. ΚΗ΄, 22 (Παλ. Διαθ.).

Greek Monolingual

ἡ, Α συντέμνω
1. συγκοπή, κόψιμο («συντομὴ καλάμου», πάπ.)
2. ελάττωση
3. στοά σε σήραγγα
4. διάταγμα.