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Εὐτέρπη

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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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Full diacritics: Εὐτέρπη Medium diacritics: Εὐτέρπη Low diacritics: Ευτέρπη Capitals: ΕΥΤΕΡΠΗ
Transliteration A: Eutérpē Transliteration B: Euterpē Transliteration C: Efterpi Beta Code: *eu)te/rph

English (LSJ)

ἡ,    A the Well-pleasing, name of a Muse, Hes.Th.77, etc.: Pythag. name for eight, Theol. Ar.55.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

Εὐτέρπη: ἡ, ἡ τέρπουσα λίαν, μία ἐκ τῶν ἐννέα Μουσῶν, Ἡσ. Θ. 77.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ης (ἡ) :
Euterpe :
1 muse de la danse;
2 mère de Thémistocle;
3 autre.
Étymologie: εὐτερπής.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

Εὐτέρπη: ἡ Эвтерпа
1) муза лирической поэзии; изображалась со свирелью Hes. etc.;
2) мать Фемистокла Plut.