σωφρονικός
From LSJ
Ubi idem et maximus et honestissimus amor est, aliquando praestat morte jungi, quam vita distrahi → Where indeed the greatest and most honourable love exists, it is much better to be joined by death, than separated by life.
English (LSJ)
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A naturally temperate, self-controlled, of persons, X.Mem.1.3.9, Arist.Rh.1390a14, EN1144b5, etc.; οἱ βουλόμενοι σ. εἶναι (ironically) Stoic.1.100; σ. τὴν ἀναβολήν Luc.Tim.54. Adv. -κῶς Ar.Eq.545, Sor.1.33: Comp. -ώτερον Ath.10.426c. 2 of things, Pl.Plt.307a; σεμνότης Plb. 22.20.2, etc.; σωφρονικωτέρα τροφή Muson.Fr.18Bp.104 H.; τὸ σ. X.Mem.3.10.5, cf. Metrod.Herc.831.15; τὰ σ. καὶ ἀνδρεῖα Phld.Mus. p.50 K.
