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πτιστέον

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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: ptistéon Transliteration B: ptisteon Transliteration C: ptisteon Beta Code: ptiste/on

English (LSJ)

A one must winnow, ζειάς, σῖτον, Gp.3.7.1,8.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

πτιστέον: ῥημ. ἐπίθ. τοῦ πτίσσω, δεῖ πτίσσειν, Γεωπ. 3. 7, 1.