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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: σκηνορρᾰ́φος Medium diacritics: σκηνορράφος Low diacritics: σκηνορράφος Capitals: ΣΚΗΝΟΡΡΑΦΟΣ
Transliteration A: skēnorráphos Transliteration B: skēnorraphos Transliteration C: skinorrafos Beta Code: skhnorra/fos

English (LSJ)

[ᾰ], ον, (ῥάπτω) sewing tents: as substantive, tentmaker, Ael.VH2.1.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

σκηνορράφος: -ον, ὁ ῥάπτων σκηνάς· ὡς οὐσιαστ., ὁ ἐπαγγελλόμενος τὸν σκηνοποιόν, Αἰλ. Ποικ. Ἱστ. 2. 1· ― ὡσαύτως, σκηνορραφικός, ή, όν, Νικήτ. Εὐγεν. 1. 115.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ου (ὁ) :
qui coud des toiles de tentes, fabricant de tentes.
Étymologie: σκηνή, ῥάπτω.

Greek Monolingual

ο, ΝΑ, και δ. γρφ. σκηνοράφος Α
κατασκευαστής σκηνών, αντισκήνων, σκηνοποιός.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < σκηνή + -ρράφος (< ῥάπτω), πρβλ. δολο-ρράφος].