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ἐκπηγνύω

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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: ekpēgnýō Transliteration B: ekpēgnyō Transliteration C: ekpignyo Beta Code: e)kphgnu/w

English (LSJ)

v. ἐκπήγνυμι.

French (Bailly abrégé)

rendre épais, lourd.
Étymologie: ἐκ, πηγνύω.

Spanish (DGE)

helar τὸ ἄγαν ψῦχος ἐκπηγνύον τὰ ὑγρὰ καὶ μαλακὰ τοῦ σώματος Plu.2.953d
fig. paralizar τοὺς θιγόντας αὐτῆς (τῆς νάρκης) Plu.2.978c.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

ἐκπηγνύω:
1) досл. замораживать, перен. уплотнять, делать твердым (ἐκπαγεὶς καὶ γενομένος σκληρός Plut.);
2) приводить в оцепенение, оглушать (τῆς νάρκης δύναμις τοὺς θίγοντας ἐκπηγνύουσα Plut.).